Associate Professor, Department of Public Law & Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape.
Joined March 2014
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Calling outstanding students to become part of this amazing African human rights network!
⛔Application deadline: 31 April 2024
Visit chr.up.ac.za/hrda to apply!
#HRDA #HumanRightsEducation #HumanRightsInAfrica – at Pretoria, South Africa
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It is June 16, the Day of the African Child... For the first time, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child #UNCRC and the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child #ACERW join forces and call on governments to address the pressing challenges affecting children, including the effects of armed conflict and implementing the right to education for all children. The power of unity of purpose... @lexpsy
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📌The Advanced Human Rights Course-Children's Rights in Africa has started. An exciting week! @CHR_HumanRights @UPChildLaw @UWC_DOI @UPLawFaculty
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RECAP
1/9 On 17 June 2024, the @gchumanrights International Student Conference on Just Transition: Conditions for Change in the Global Order launched at the @OSCE Academy in Bishkek. 🌍
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The @CHR_HumanRights welcomes participants across the continent for a 5-day Advanced Human Rights course on Children’s Rights in Africa @UPTuks in collaboration with @UWC_DOI @gchumanrights and @UPChildLaw
#uplaw #childrensrights #humanrights #AHRC24 – at Pretoria, South Africa
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📢 Exciting News! 🌍✨
The Advanced Human Rights Course on #ChildrensRights, hosted by the @CHR_HumanRights, @UPChildLaw, and @UWC_DOI was a huge success! 🎉
Participants gained valuable insights into children's rights foundations, enforcement, and strategic litigation.
ALT Karabo, senior attorney and the Director of the Centre for Child Law.
ALT Prof Nkatha Murungi, Assistant Director, Centre for Human Rights
ALT Dr Elvis Fokala, Programme Manager, Centre for Human Rights
Usang Maria Assim retweeted
The 5 days annual Advanced Human Rights Course on Children's rights has just started #AHRC2023_CRA hosted by @CHR_HumanRights, @UPTuks, @UPLawFaculty, @UPChildLaw and @UWC_DOI
Usang Maria Assim retweeted
We lost our dear colleague, Dr Violet Odala on 19 January 2023. We have no words to describe our feelings of shock and profound sadness.
Rest In Peace, Violet.
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Day of General Discussion:
Panel III- A focus on contemporary online child rights violation in Africa.
@Save_AU_Liaison @CleoAngieM #ACERWC40
Usang Maria Assim retweeted
Day of General Discussion:
Panel III- A focus on contemporary online child rights violations in Africa.
@elvisfokala @UWC_DOI @CleoAngieM @ECPAT
Usang Maria Assim retweeted
#ACERWC40: DAY OF GENERAL DISCUSSION on Children's Rights in the Digital World.
The objective is to discuss the laws, institutions, mechanisms & practices in place in African countries to punish perpetrators of violations of children’s rights online.
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Children's Representatives at the Day of General Discussion on Children's Rights in the Digital World.
#ChildrenSafeOnline
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Presentation and discussion- Study on children’s rights and business.
Prof. Julia Sloth-Nielsen presents the draft study on children's rights and business.
@HuddersfieldUni #ACERWC40
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[MEET THE PANELISTS] DAY OF GENERAL DISCUSSION: Children's Rights in the Digital World.
Panis (14), Kidus (16), Joyce (17), Siyakhula (16) and Sinethemba have a lot of questions for Governments and child rights experts on the measures taken to protect their rights online.
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Assistant Director Dr Nkatha @CHR_HumanRights delivers statement at 40th Ordinary Session of the African Children’s Committee #AfricaFit4Children @acerwc
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Her Majesty the Queen of Lesotho Masenate Mohato Seeiso addressing @acerwc 40th Ordinary Session Statutory meeting underway in Maseru: “Outcomes should make a positive impact in the lives of children”
@PlanAULiaison is participating in the Committee Session. @tkchadds @snorgah
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Teaching digital literacy needs to be part of the child’s upbringing…we should all invest in the children as the key leaders of today, tomorrow and forever #CSOForum @acerwc @ACERWC_CSOForum #40thOrdinarySession #Lesotho
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We must also pay attention to the mental health of young men and boys, especially in the rising rate of suicide among young men and boys. We need to invest in our children @acerwc #40thOrdinarySession
