Research Articles (Office of the Dean: Law)

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Research Articles (Office of the Dean: Law)

 

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Recent Submissions

  • Universal human rights - asking for too much ? 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.); University of Pretoria; De la Rey, Cheryl (University of Pretoria, 2010-10-27)
    Human rights, as a set of norms that is applicable to everyone, everywhere, has been described as 'the idea of our time'. An expert from the University of Pretoria, Prof Christof Heyns, will pose the question in this UP ...
  • Regional master's programmes in Africa : case studies and analysis 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.) (School of Human and Social Sciences, University of Venda, 2006)
    This paper explores the feasibility, role and practical implications of presenting regional residential masters programmes in Africa. The paper does so by focusing on three Master’s programmes based in Africa, which ...
  • Africa in international human rights textbooks 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.); Killander, Magnus (Edinburgh University Press, 2007-03)
    No abstract available
  • Constitutional human rights law in Africa : current developments 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.); Kaguongo, Waruguru (Juta Law, 2006)
  • African regional human rights system 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.); Killander, Magnus; Gomez Isa, Felipe; De Feyter, Keon (University of Deusto, Bilboa, 2006)
    This contribution first introduces the main legal instruments relevant to the continental protection of human rights in Africa, then discusses the norms recognised (individual and peoples' rights and duties, etc) and ...
  • The African Union 
    Heyns, C.H. (Christof H.); Baimu, Evarist; Killander, Magnus (Duncker & Humblot, 2003)
    The article examines the objectives and institutional structure of the African Union (AU) in the light of the experiences of its predecessor the Organization of African Unity (OAU) as well as the African Economic Community ...