Category Archives: Asia

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 [...]

Foundation delivered the first workshop on “Applying a Human Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-making” Addu City, Maldives

Between 18-19 February 2024, 20 Magistrate Court Judges from Gnaviyani Atoll, Laamu Atoll, Gaafu Alifu [...]

Foundation implements third and final workshop on economic, social and cultural rights of Sri Lanka

The Max Planck Foundation facilitated the third and final workshop for officers of the Human [...]

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 [...]

Foundation launches new publication focusing on the Maldives

The publication contains indicators and various tools to measure the state of access to justice. [...]

Discussion Series on Legislative Drafting, Legal Research and Writing

The Max Planck Foundation welcomed Fellows from the ITLOS-Nippon Foundation Capacity-Building and Training Programme on [...]

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, [...]

The Foundation concludes workshop on skills in legal drafting for lawyers in the Maldives

The workshop was held in collaboration with the Bar Council of the Maldives from 20 [...]

The Foundation delivered the second “Training of Trainers” for Judges of the Maldives in Malé

Between 18-20 November 2023, Judges from various tiers of the justice system attended the second [...]

Workshop on the Implementation of UNCLOS in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean Region

The Foundation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, presented the [...]