Posted on February 14, 2018
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that another one of its staff members has qualified as a Doctor of Laws on Monday, 12 February 2018. Dr William Oosthuizen's (29) thesis, titled 'Reconciling patient safety and liability: Lessons from a Just Culture' deals...
Posted on February 12, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights welcomes the adoption of the Joint General Comment on Ending Child Marriage by both the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the African Committee of Experts on the Rights of the Child.
Posted on February 06, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria is pleased to announce the start of a comprehensive study into the impact of the United Nations (UN) human rights treaty system in 20 countries around the world.
Posted on February 06, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights,invites you to a lecture by critical legal scholar, Professor Mutua.
Posted on February 05, 2018
The Centre for Child Law’s Deputy Director and attorney, Karabo Ozah, has been invited to take part in the third meeting of the Expert Group on Parentage/Surrogacy Project. The meeting will take place in The Hague from 6 to 9 February 2018.
Posted on February 02, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights is inviting all Law Faculties to register for the 27th African Human Rights Moot Court.
Posted on February 01, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights will host a one-week intensive short course on sexual minority rights.
Posted on January 30, 2018
On 25 January 2018, the Centre for Human Rights hosted yet another cohort of Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Southern Africa scholars for an afternoon of discussions on violence against women and the rights of sexual and gender minorities.
Posted on January 30, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights wishes to congratulate Ms Meskerem Geset Techane, an alumna of the Class of 2011 of the LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) programme,
Posted on January 30, 2018
On 25 January 2017, the Department of Mercantile Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria launched the highly-anticipated Consumer Protection Law in South Africa Second Edition by Evert van Eeden and Jacolien Barnard, an associate professor in the Department of Mercantile Law....
Posted on January 17, 2018
Students and other interested parties are invited to attend a panel discussion on: "Policing with Human Rights - Promoting peaceful & inclusive societies"
Posted on January 16, 2018
The Organisers of the Stellenbosch Annual Seminar on Constitutionalism in Africa (SASCA) are pleased to announce the call for papers for the Sixth Stellenbosch Annual Seminar on Constitutionalism in Africa (SASCA 2018) which will be held in Stellenbosch (South Africa) from 4 -7 September 2018.
Posted on January 15, 2018
During the 30th session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (African Children’s Committee) held in Khartoum, Sudan, from 6 to 16 December 2017, the African Children’s Committee granted observer status to the Centre for Human Rights.
Posted on January 11, 2018
Vacancy at the Centre for Human Rights
Posted on December 15, 2017
At the University of Pretoria's graduation ceremony on 8 December more than 50 students graduated with a Master's degree from the following Master's programmes organised by the Centre for Human Rights:
Posted on December 15, 2017
For over 35 years since the right to development gained formal recognition as a human right, it has remained the subject of a highly politicised debate.
Posted on December 12, 2017
On Friday, 8 December 2017, the Faculty of Law, UP Arts and the Department of Library Services at the University of Pretoria cojnointly and incooperation with the Oliver & Adelaide Tambo Foundation, commemorated the legacy and life of Oliver R. Tambo (1917 – 2017) with the unveiling of...
Posted on December 11, 2017
Democracies are fragile. Now, more than ever, fake news, populist politicians and disenchanted voters are putting this fragility to the test.
Posted on December 11, 2017
The Faculty of Law, its alumni, foreign dignitaries, friends, members of the judiciary, staff and students recently celebrated the faculty's 2018 ranking by Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE) as the best in Africa and 92nd in the world.
Posted on December 08, 2017
Leon Gerber recently attended a mining law seminar, hosted by the embassy of Brazil.
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