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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. more…

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. more…

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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.

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Events

Feb. 24 - 25
Experts' Meeting

International Cooperation in the Mekong Region I

The Mekong River in Vietnam

Mar. 8 - 9
Experts' Meeting

International Cooperation in the Mekong Region II

The Mekong River in Cambodia

Mar. 12 - 13
Congress

Judicial Integrity and Fight against Corruption

Challenges to the Rule of Law

Apr. 19 - 21
Congress

Laws to promote Renewable Energy Production

Germany as Model for Asia

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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 [...] more…

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 [...] more…

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 [...] more…

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Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

Rule of Law Programme Asia

34-36 Bukit Pasoh Rd.
Singapore 089848
Southeast Asia
Phone +65 6603 6171
Fax +65 6603 6170

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