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KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia starts series of Environmental Law Talks
In view of Asia's growth in population and economy, the protection of natural resources becomes more and more urgent. KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia therefore begins a new series of expert talks on selected legal issues of environmental protection in the region.
Philippines join Rome Statute
No impunity for war criminals
Philippines' Secretary for Justice Leila de Lima emphasized the signalling effect of her country joining the International Criminal Court in The Hague when international experts met in Manila to discuss the consequences of that decision for other countries in the region.
Landuse in East- and Southeast Asia
Property entails obligations
An international workshop in Nanjing/China highlightened possibilities to regulate property and landuse rights as well as social and economic consequences.
Welcome
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, which is named after the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, is one of Germany’s political foundations. With its international activities and projects, the KAS realizes a substantial contribution to international cooperation and understanding. Here we present the Foundation’s Rule of Law Programme Asia.
Events
| Feb. 24 - 25 |
Experts' Meeting
International Cooperation in the Mekong Region IThe Mekong River in Vietnam |
| Mar. 8 - 9 |
Experts' Meeting
International Cooperation in the Mekong Region IIThe Mekong River in Cambodia |
| Mar. 12 - 13 |
Congress
Judicial Integrity and Fight against CorruptionChallenges to the Rule of Law |
| Apr. 19 - 21 |
Congress
Laws to promote Renewable Energy ProductionGermany as Model for Asia |
Publications
ACCESS TO INFORMATION LAWS IN ASIA, GERMANY AND AUSTRALIA
A READER
Freedom of information does not just mean access to pure information alone. Rather, by using their right to request information, citizens have the power to actively shape an effective participatory democracy. As they ask for [...]
60 Years German Basic Law: The German Constitution and its Court
Landmark Decisions of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany in the Area of Fundamental Rights
The core principle of the German Basic Law - the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany since 1949 - is the Rule of Law or the broader concept of the 'Rechtsstaat'. The protection of fundamental rights is one important [...]
Constitutionalism in Southeast Asia, Vol. 2 - Reports on National Constitutions
NOW ONLINE
The second volume of Constitutionalism in Southeast Asia reports on all the national constitutional systems. Some of the country reports are the first ever published analysis of the respective systems. Please click on a topic in [...]
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Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Rule of Law Programme Asia
Singapore 089848
Southeast Asia