Category Archives: Asia

Foundation concludes third workshop for members of the Bar Council of the Maldives, in Malé

The workshop brought together thirty lawyers to discuss international law, and legislative drafting and review. [...]

Foundation convenes workshop for Judges of the Magistrate’s Courts of Sri Lanka

Judges from the Magistrate’s Courts attended a workshop on ‘A Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making [...]

Foundation conducts workshop for Judicial Research Officers of the Superior Courts of Sri Lanka

Held from 21 to 22 August 2024, the workshop focused on key skills for judicial [...]

Foundation launches new project in Sri Lanka

On 1 August 2024, the Max Planck Foundation commenced a new project in Sri Lanka [...]

Training and discussion on investigation and administrative monitoring concerning terrorism-related offences in Tajikistan

The Max Planck Foundation hosted an event with representatives from various Tajik agencies on investigation [...]

Trainings for Kyrgyz civil servants on assessing draft laws and their human rights impacts

Two training seminars of three days each were held for Ministry representatives in the Kyrgyz [...]

Roundtable event on ‘The Role of Civil Society in Afghanistan’ convenes Afghan diasporic scholars and civil society

The three-day event concluded the Foundation’s series on legal and social developments in Afghanistan after [...]

The Max Planck Foundation hosts an online discussion on litigating for the rights of Afghan women and girls

The speakers discussed the mobilisation of international human rights law to address the situation of [...]

Foundation conducts stakeholder meetings in Dushanbe

Visiting staff laid the groundwork for future cooperation with key state agencies of the Republic [...]

The Foundation convened a workshop on applying ‘A Human Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making’ in Ukulhas, the Maldives

Between 8-9 May 2024, Judges from the Magistrate Courts attended the second out of three [...]