Dr Dianah Msipa providing a contextualised approach to disability rights in Africa.

[PhD Opportunity]. The PERIODS Project (funded by @ERC_Research) and led by Dr. Inga Winkler) is inviting applications for a PhD position based in South Africa. Send your CV, academic transcripts, cover letter, writing sample, and references to: inga.winkler@wur.nl 🗓

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RT @IESOGI: 🌍 Honoured to deliver the 6th Nelson Mandela Human Rights Lecture at @GenevaGInstitute, on #SOGI & #forceddisplacement. 🌈 Grate….

[Landmark ruling in Malawi]. On 18 Aug, the @CHR_HumanRights hosted a webinar on the Constitutional Court’s decision declaring criminal defamation unconstitutional. A bold step for #FreedomOfExpression in Africa. The Court aligned with:.- Section 35, Malawi Constitution.- Art.

[Africa Regional Workshop | Day 1]. Today, the @CHR_HumanRights, @UPTuks kicks off a two-day regional workshop on enhancing the ratification and implementation of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in.

@CHR_HumanRights is in Durban as it hosts the community leadership and human rights training to promote solidarity and dialogue, in collaboration with @serv_refugeedbn, @africauniteZA supported by the @EUinSA . #solidarity #migrants #refugee #humanrights #uplaw

[Vacancy]. In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, @UPTuks invite applications for the vacancy Assistant Director (Operations) based at the @CHR_HumanRights. @UPTuks's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us

Webinar Invitation. Despite legal bans, Female Genital Mutilation still affects over 92 million women and girls aged 10+ across Africa. Why has criminalisation become the dominant response and why has it had such limited impact?. Join Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters for a

#Day2 . Training on litigation of sexual and reproductive health rights before national and regional mechanisms in Africa. #litigationSRHR2025 #uplaw #womensrights

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[Call for Submissions]. The African Coalition for Academic Freedom (ACAF) invites academic staff associations across the continent to submit Expressions of Interest for the 2025 Conference on Academic Freedom in Africa. 🗓️ 12–14 November 2025. 📍 @UnivofGh School of Law, Legon.

@IECSouthAfrica @rivonia_circle Panel 2:. Unpacking demographic representation and examining political campaigns in the region. Panelists: Londiwe Mtambo @WeThePeopleZA Ompha Tsamano @GIBS_SA and Kavisha Pillay @CODE_DigiEthics

@IECSouthAfrica @rivonia_circle “We owe it to you the people to give you a better electoral process than we did in 2024” - Mr Masego Sheburi @IECSouthAfrica

Panel 1: Reflections on 2024 Electoral Cycle. Discussions centred around managing highly polarised elections and the role of post-liberation democracies. Panelists: Mr Maseko Sheburi @IECSouthAfrica Marisa Lourenco, Tessa Dooms @rivonia_circle and Taona Mwanyisa

Dr Sthembile Mbete delivers keynote address. - Democracy is a contact sport. We need to be in touch with the people this type of governance is meant for. We must strive to make democracy substantively meaningful for the people who are supposed to participate in it — Dr Mbete

Happening now!. Symposium on Rethinking Democracy in Southern Africa : Lessons from the 2024 Electoral Cycle. #democracysymposium2025 #2024elections #uptuks

RT @marisalourenco: Happening today at @UPTuks👇🏻 I’ll be unpacking elections in #Mozambique and #Namibia. A big thank you to @CHR_HumanRigh….

Join us on 31 July at @UPTuks for the Rethinking Democracy in Southern Africa symposium. Insights on 2024 elections, liberation movements & political campaigns. Time: 09h30–15h15.Hosted by @chr_up and @DDPdemocracy . #DemocracyInAfrica #SADC2024 #RethinkingDemocracy