Category Archives: Afghanistan

Webinar on the (non-)recognition of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

The speakers explored state practice and trends in the recognition of governments The latest webinar [...]

Webinar focusing on gender-based-violence (GBV) against women and girls in Afghanistan

This month’s guest speakers discussed the handling of GBV cases under the Islamic Republic and [...]

Afghanistan webinar examines constitutionalism and ethnic accommodation in Afghanistan

The first webinar of the 2024 series presented a critical take on the Republic’s constitutional [...]

UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett speaks at the Foundation

In the last webinar of the Max Planck Foundation’s Afghanistan Legal Research Network in 2023, [...]

Webinar on distance learning and the right to education in Afghanistan

This month’s guest speakers explored the potential of online education in upholding the right to [...]

Women’s rights and gender apartheid in Afghanistan in the spotlight

The speakers discussed the mobilisation of international law to address the situation of women in [...]

Webinar on Governance in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

This month’s guest speakers explored the multifaceted manifestations and perceptions of Taliban rule. The latest [...]

The Foundation’s Activity Report 2022 is now available online

The Max Planck Foundation presents its Activity Report 2022. The Foundation’s Activity Reports give a [...]

Accountability for the persecution of Afghanistan’s Hazaras in the spotlight at the latest online symposium

The Foundation convened an interdisciplinary panel on the record of crimes committed against Afghanistan’s Hazara [...]

‘Nothing about us without us’: Afghan disability rights activists share opportunities and challenges

This symposium provided a platform for discussion about upholding the rights of persons with disabilities [...]