Category Archives: Asia

Foundation holds Afghanistan Legal Research Network symposium on the Afghanistan dispute under CEDAW

Experts discuss what to expect from a potential Afghanistan case at the International Court of [...]

Foundation holds workshop for lawyers in Sri Lanka on human rights and lawyering in times of crisis

From 4-6 April, a workshop focusing on “Human Rights and Lawyering in Times of Crisis” [...]

MPFPR holds Afghanistan Legal Research Network symposium on the ICC’s Afghanistan investigation

Experts discuss jurisdictional and political issues and applications for warrants of arrest On 03 April [...]

MPFPR kicks off its 2025 symposium series on international legal processes for accountability and transitional justice

Experts discuss an independent investigative and accountability mechanism for Afghanistan On 5 March 2025, the [...]

Foundation holds trainings aimed to enhance journalists’ skills to report on human rights in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, two two-day training sessions were held for journalists and journalism students. From 19 [...]

Foundation holds workshop for Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka

From December 5th to December 6th, 2024, a workshop introducing the new draft Standard Operating [...]

Foundation conducts workshop for lawyers from the Western Province of Sri Lanka

From 29 November to 1 December 2024, a workshop focusing on “Human Rights and Lawyering [...]

Foundation convenes a workshop on applying “A Human Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making” in Kulhudhuffushi, the Maldives

Between 23-24 October 2024, judges from the Magistrate Courts attended the last of the three [...]

Foundation convenes a Roundtable on “Restorative Justice in the Maldives” with the Department of Juvenile Justice in Malé, the Maldives.

Between 16-17 October 2024, State institutions and civil society actors attended the Roundtable. The Roundtable [...]

Foundation conducts workshop on the investigation of serious violations of international law and terrorism-related offences in Tajikistan

The Max Planck Foundation held a workshop with prosecutors from Tajikistan’s General Prosecutor’s Office concerning [...]