Category Archives: Asia

Inaugural workshop on human rights monitoring methodologies in Kyrgyzstan

An introductory workshop convened Kyrgyz civil society representatives and human rights specialists to lay the [...]

Foundation meets with Uzbek stakeholders in Tashkent

The Max Planck Foundation’s on-the-ground research contributed to a holistic understanding of the current legal [...]

Foundation meets with state institutions in Dushanbe

The Max Planck Foundation’s meetings laid the groundwork for future cooperation with the state of [...]

The Foundation launches new project in the Maldives

The Max Planck Foundation launches its third project in the Maldives titled ‘At the Crossroad [...]

The Foundation delivers a course on ‘Parliamentary Oversight and Legislative Scrutiny’

Drawing on experiences and best practices from other parliaments, this advanced course provides in-depth knowledge [...]

‘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 [...]

First Judicial Dialogue with Justices of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka successfully concluded

From 27 – 29 April 2023, the Foundation and its partners hosted a Judicial Dialogue [...]

Foundation holds workshop for Lawyers from Sri Lanka’s Southern Province

A first workshop for lawyers on human rights and lawyering in times of crisis was [...]

Foundation successfully convenes workshop for Judges in Sri Lanka

A first workshop for District Judges and Magistrates on human rights in times of crisis [...]

The Foundation held the fourth Online Panel Discussion addressing Access to Justice for Migrant Workers for the Judiciary of the Maldives

Judges from all levels of the Judiciary of the Maldives joined an Online Panel Discussion [...]