Pretoria University Law Press (PULP)

PULP is an open-access publisher based at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria

Pretoria University Law Press (PULP)

The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) is based at the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
PULP endeavours to publish and make available innovative, high-quality scholarly texts on law in Africa.

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Latest Publications

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Between legal tradition and transformation:

Constitutional interpretation of fundamental rights by the Constitutional Courts of Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa

by Trésor Muhindo Makunya

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Post-Conflict Constitution-Making: Dilemmas and options for South Sudan

Edited by Joseph Geng Akech Geng & Charles Manga Fombad

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Intractable problems of human rights

Edited by Thoko Kaime & Bonolo Dinokopila

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Pretoria Student Law Review 2024-18

Interim Editor-in-Chief: Joshua Nduku

Editor-in-Chief: Lisa Ndyulo

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A research-based Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Curriculum Change Management Model for South African universities

by Hermanus J Moolman

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Practising the Mental Health Care Act: Algorithmic Decisions Case by Case

Authors: Gerhard Grobler, Werdie van Staden, Pierre Joubert, Carla Kotzé & Gian Lippi

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The endurance of inequality: Race, property and spatiality in Bloemfontein and surrounds

Edited by Karin van Marle, Lochner Marais and Danie Brand

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Legal pedagogy, practice and curriculum transformation: What does the future hold and look like?

Edited by Charles Maimela

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2026 Christof Heyns Memorial Thesis Award

Students who have completed their doctoral studies in law at an African University in 2025/6 are encouraged to submit their doctoral theses for consideration for the Christof Heyns Memorial Thesis Award, which is awarded annually. The winning thesis will be published in book form by the Pretoria University Law Press (PULP).

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Open Access Journals

African Human Rights Law Journal
(AHRLJ)

The African Human Rights Law Journal (AHRLJ) is a peer-reviewed journal on human rights related topics in Africa.

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African Disability Rights Yearbook (ADRY)

The African Disability Rights Yearbook (ADRY) is a peer-reviewed journal on disability rights in Africa. It is published once a year.

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De Jure Law Journal

De Jure is a peer-reviewed general law journal that publishes original research concerned with the development and dissemination of cutting-edge legal research.

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African Human Rights Yearbook (AHRY)

The African Human Rights Law Journal (AHRY) is a peer-reviewed journal on promotion and protection of human rights.

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African Journal on Privacy and Data Protection (AJPDP)

The Journal aims to promote African expertise and literature on Africa in the area of privacy and data protection.

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African Journal of Climate Law and Justice (AJCLJ )

The AJCLJ aims to contribute towards strengthening African scholarship and voices on climate change law and justice.

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