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Professor Christof Heyns receives prestigious award from The Advocates for Human Rights
9 June 2016
The Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria congratulates Prof Christof Heyns on receiving the prestigious Don and Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award from The Advocates for Human Rights (AHR) on the evening of 1 June 2016 in Minneapolis. The organisation 'Advocates for Human Rights' works locally and globally to fight injustice, restore peace, save lives and build the human rights movement.
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New publication by Professor Charles Fombad: The Separation of Powers in African Constitutionalism
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The new series Stellenbosch Handbooks in African Constitutional Law will engage with contemporary issues of constitutionalism in Africa, filling a notable gap in African comparative constitutional law.
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First Annual Expert Seminar on the Right to Life
GENEVA 11-13 MAY 2016
A collaboration between the Geneva Academy, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, and The Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa, University of Pretoria
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Two ICLA Fellows Quoted in Supreme Court of Appeal Decision
On 15 March 2016 the Supreme Court of Appeal decided the case of The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development v The Southern African Litigation Centre, dismissing the Government’s appeal against the North-Gauteng High Court decision which found that the Government’s failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was unlawful.