Centre for Human Rights and SANN call for the adoption and ratification of the Draft Protocol on Statelessness in Africa
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, and the Southern African Nationality Network (SANN) call on African states, including members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)
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Press Statement (6 December 2022)
CHR conducts an Advanced Human Rights Course on the Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Africa
From 21 to 25 November 2022, the Centre for Human Rights organised a 5-day intensive course on the protection of forcibly displaced persons in Africa.
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Press Statement (5 December 2022)
Centre calls on the Cameroon government to protect its citizens against enforced disappearance
On the occasion of the International Day of the Disappeared, which comes up on 30 August every year, the #ReleaseThem Campaign, The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, Stand Up For Cameroon and other partners organize a series of outreach and advocacy activities aimed at engaging the Cameroonian and international community on the continued need to press for the State of Cameroon to take a lead in ending this practice.
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Press Statement (30 August 2022)
Assessing State compliance with the Guidelines on Access to Information and Elections in Africa
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria is pleased to announce the continued expansion of the project on assessing State compliance with the Guidelines on Access to Information and Elections in Africa (the Guidelines).
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Press Statement (01 July 2022)