Freedom From Violence @Africa_Violence
After following the UNSR on summary executions (August 2010-July 2016) this account now documents our work on evidence-based violence reduction in Africa Pretoria @chr_humanrights Joined November 2014-
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Huge congratulations everyone, but in particular the three @Africa_Violence doctoral students, Dr Dumisani Gandhi, Dr Joe Kilonzo, & Dr Beryl Orao… three theses that have materially advanced knowledge on important subjects, and three scholars who we know will continue to do so!
Huge congratulations everyone, but in particular the three @Africa_Violence doctoral students, Dr Dumisani Gandhi, Dr Joe Kilonzo, & Dr Beryl Orao… three theses that have materially advanced knowledge on important subjects, and three scholars who we know will continue to do so!
On Monday we shall launch the latest in the @CHR_HumanRights Policy Papers series, by Dr Brenda Mwale, on humanitarian exemptions in counter-terrorism legislation in the SADC region. Join us at @UPLawFaculty, or you can follow-along online Monday 27 November - 1pm SA time
Was honoured to participate today in the launch of the African Commission’s Study on the Use of Force by Law Enforcement Officials in #Africa as part of #ACHPR77. The culmination of several years’ work, but really only the start of an important research agenda #PolicingLaw
Call for contributions on the "Principles for training on Use of Force by law enforcement officials and Human Rights" from the Study on the Use of Force by Law Enforcement Officials in Africa achpr.au.int/en/news/press-…
Prof. Stuart Maslen highlighting the significance of the duty to investigate during armed conflict on Day 6 of the #AllAfricaCourse organised with the @ICRC_SAfrica
We’re delighted to be hosting @ICRC_SAfrica for the next two weeks at @UPTuks for the 19th #AllAfricaCourse on IHL. Dean of @UPLawFaculty Prof. Elsabe Schoeman formally opened the course with Head of Delegation Jules Kagwahabi Amoti this morning
We’re delighted to be hosting @ICRC_SAfrica for the next two weeks at @UPTuks for the 19th #AllAfricaCourse on IHL. Dean of @UPLawFaculty Prof. Elsabe Schoeman formally opened the course with Head of Delegation Jules Kagwahabi Amoti this morning
Important contribution by one of our doctoral students, Claire Adionyi, about the potential for the use of open source information in litigation concerning Kenya's election theconversation.com/can-social-med…
Prof. Stuart Casey-Maslen continues #AHRC2022_PVA with a session on use of force by the police, starting with the principle of legality and highlighting @CHR_HumanRights valuable resource policinglaw.info
#AHRC2022_PVA day 4 continues! Now looking at the police use of force and persons with disabilities @DagWakene Doctoral researcher, Freedom from violence programme Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa (ICLA) @CHR_HumanRights @UPLawFaculty
Day 1 of our @CHR_HumanRights course on Policing & Vulnerability, Jason Kew (@GLEPHAssoc) presents a harm-reduction approach, including how public health data can support other interventions Thanks to @APCOF and @CLEPH for their support in presenting this exciting #AHRC2022_PVA
[CALL FOR APPLICATIONS] @ICRC_SAfrica, the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa, @CHR_HumanRights @UPTukswill be presenting the 19th Africa Course on International Humanitarian Law from 25 October - 4 November 2022 Apply online: bit.ly/Int_Humanitari…
Prof. Greg Breetzke (@UPTuks) is presenting research conducted w Kayla Theron on “street segment analysis of crime in Khayelitsha” at @issafrica’s Evidence Based Policing conference
🔜Up next at #HRC50: The #SpecialRapporteur on #extrajudicial, summary or #arbitrary #executions presents his report on #MedicoLegal #death #investigations 📘 Read the report: bit.ly/39DefZp 📺 Watch it live here: webtv.un.org
In week 6 of the course, we will discuss the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly. Our expert speaker for this week is Dr Thomas Probert (@tjwprobert), Head of Research @Africa_Violence, Associate @CGHR_Cambridge.
#AHRC2022_APOCS! Now back with ¬Prof Stuart Maslen Honorary Professor: @CHR_HumanRights @UPLawFaculty Facilitating a case study class activity on police accountability
#AHRC2022_APOCS moving on! Now looking at regulating and monitoring public gatherings ¬with @beryl_orao Doctoral researcher, Freedom from Violence Programme @CHR_HumanRights @UPLawFaculty @UPTuks
Themba Masuku (@APCOF) rounds off Day 1 of #AHRC2022_APOCS, discussing how national oversight mechanisms contribute toward the protection of human rights, and can undergird a culture of democratic policing
Places are still available for the Advanced Human Rights Course later this month on #Accountability and Oversight of the Criminal Justice System 23-27 May, Pretoria & online Police, monitors, HRDs & students are all welcome! Apply for the course here: chr.up.ac.za/courses/ahrc/a…
Virtual book launch: A LIFE INTERRUPTED - Essays in honour of the lives and legacies of Christof Heyns. Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regist…
On Wednesday at 11am (SA time) we shall host a web-screening of "It Stays With You", a film about the use of force by UN Peacekeepers in #Haiti, followed by a Q&A with one of the producers, Prof. Siobhán Wills Details (&RSVP): up.ac.za/faculty-of-law…
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