Category Archives: Sri Lanka

‘Just Judges’ – A public lecture by Lady Brenda Hale

The Sri Lanka Judges’ Institute, together with the Max Planck Foundation, organised its first-ever public [...]

Foundation convenes workshop for Judges of the High Court of Sri Lanka

High Court judges attended a workshop on ‘A Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making in Times [...]

The Foundation’s Activity Report 2024 is now available online

The Max Planck Foundation publishes its 2024 Activity Report. The Activity Report 2024 provides an [...]

Foundation holds second workshop on Standard Operating Procedures for the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka

From 14 – 15 July 2025, the Max Planck Foundation held the second in a [...]

Seminar on Rule of Law Benchmarks for Legislative Scrutiny held for Committee Members of the Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Max Planck Foundation organised a discussion series for Members in partnership with the Parliament [...]

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” [...]

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 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 [...]