Date: 23-24 July 2015
Venue: University of the Witwatersrand, School of Law
Topics to be explored include:
Conflicts of Interest
Recent Strategic Litigation on the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000
Sentencing Reform
The Public Interest Legal Services Sector: Perspectives on Impact, Collaboration and Funding for Social Change
Watching Briefs
Reckless Lending and Emolument Attachment Orders
Respecting and Protecting the Rights to Freedom of Expression: Using Courts to Protect Human Rights Defenders in Southern Africa
Strategic Litigation and Transnational Fora
Social Assistance Advocacy and Litigation to Make Human Rights Real
The Dladla Judgment and the Provision of Temporary Alternative Accommodation
Registration: Opens June 15th and Closes July 17th 2015
Registration Link: https://goo.gl/DYMdJ0Â
*PILG is organised through a coordinating committee consisting of the Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS), Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), the Legal Resources Centre (LRC), ProBono.Org, Section27, the Socio-economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI), the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), Students for Law and Social Justice (SLSJ) and the University of the Witwatersrand, School of Law.
www.publicinterestlawgathering.com
