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18 March 2024
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Story VALENTINO NDABA
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Mark your calendar: The Faculty of Law's Human Rights celebration is approaching!
In commemoration of Human Rights Day, the Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS) is marking the occasion with a series of special events. These include a panel discussion titled Contribution of Sir Kentridge to Human Rights in South Africa and Beyond, and a public lecture titled Thirty Years of Human Rights in South Africa? Any Reason to Celebrate? – delivered by Emeritus Constitutional Court Justice Albie Sachs, promising a day of profound reflection and insight.
Date: 18 March 2024
Time: 10:00
Venue: Albert Wessels Auditorium, Bloemfontein Campus
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the Contribution of Sir Kentridge to Human Rights in South Africa and Beyond. Panellists will include esteemed retired Constitutional Court judges. After the panel discussion, we will gather for a luncheon.
Don't miss the afternoon’s thought-provoking public lecture by Emeritus Constitutional Court Justice Albie Sachs.
Click here for the programme.
UFS receives a visit from the UK Parliament
2008-09-15
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The Department of Political Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently hosted Sir Alan Hazelhurst, Deputy Speaker of Parliament in the United Kingdom, during his official visit to the South African Parliament in Cape Town. During his visit to South Africa he also made some time to visit the UFS and to deliver a lunch hour lecture on public participation in governance and how parliament communicates with the public. Pictured here are Prof. Gerhardt de Klerk (left), Dean of the Faculty of the Humanities, and Sir Hazelhurst.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs
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