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Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Development in Asia

On 15th und 16th August the conference "Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Development in Asia" was hold in Yangon, Myanmar. The conference was organized by the KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia.

Expert conference

Laws and Policies addressing Climate Change: International Experience and Implication for Vietnam

On 20th und 21st June the conference "Laws and Policies addressing Climate Change: International Experience and Implication for Vietnam" was hold.

Seminar

Seminar on the Administrative Court’s Judicial Process Quality and Efficiency Improvements with Information Technology

On 10th and 11th April the Seminar on the Administrative Court’s Judicial Process Quality and Efficiency Improvements with Information Technology was hold in Bangkok, Thailand.

Symposium

Meeting of the East Asian Germany-Alumni Network for Jurists

Law scholars from East and Southeast Asia who have spent part of their academic career in Germany held a symposium at the Faculty of Law of Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto.

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The Practice of Constitutionalism in Asia: Emerging Trends & Contemporary Challenges

Second Workshop of the KAS Research Group on Constitutonalism in Asia

Building on from the successes of last year's inaugural research group session, this year's workshop seeks to engage in a further inquiry into the role of law and policy, institutional settings and the rule of law.

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The Role and Function of Constitutional Courts in Comparative Perspective

This workshop with members of the Constitutional Tribunal of Myanmar and their research staff seeks to offer insight on the role of Constitutional Courts and the challenges they face in upholding democracy from a comparative perspective.

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Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

Coorganized by the KAS Rule of Law Programme and our partner, Osaka University, this symposium brings together researchers, lawyers, NGO members and policy makers from Asia, Europe and Latin America to discuss issues on environmental rule of law.

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8th Summer Lecture on Comparative Constitutional Law

Elections and the Rule of Law

The 8th edition of the Summer Lecture on Comparative Constitutional Law held at Peking University focused on challenges pertaining to electoral systems and election laws in the jurisdictions of China, Taiwan and Japan.

Expert conference

KAS Inaugural Research Group Session on ‘Constitutionalism in Asia’

KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia was hosting its inaugural research group session on ‘Constitutionalism in Asia’ in Singapore from 28 June to 29 June 2016.

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KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia’s 10 Years’ Anniversary Symposium

On 27 June 2016, KAS commemorated the 10th Anniversary of the Rule of Law Programme in Asia.

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Covid-19 Pandemic and Rule of Law

International Round Table Discussion on “Covid-19 Pandemic and Rule of Law”

The Rule of Law Programme Asia, KAS, and The Institute of Law for Science and Technology, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan co-hosted the webinar “International Round Table Discussion on ‘Covid-19 Pandemic and Rule of Law’” on April 15 and 16.

Information Technology, Justice and Human Rights

KAS and Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto is working on a joint Land Meeting on "Information Technology, Justice and Human Rights" in November 2021.

Constitutional Processes, Constitutional Commitments, and Democratic Change in Asia

On 28 February 2020, the Centre for Asian Legal Studies (CALS) of the National University of Singapore (NUS) and KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia co-organised an academic workshop intended to discuss several questions arising out of two overarching, but interrelated thematic areas: constitutional processes and democratic commitments as well as constitutional integrity and political change in the Asian region.

Global Conference: Judicial Independence under threat?

On 5 and 6 December 2018, Mrs Gisela Elsner participated in the Rule of Law Programme's Global Conference titled Judicial Independence under threat? which took place in Strasbourg, France.

The Practice of Constitutionalism in Asia – Emerging Trends and Contemporary Challenges

2nd Workshop of the Research Group on “Constitutionalism in Asia”

On the 26th and 27th of February 2017, the second meeting of the Asian Research Group on Constitutional Law took place in Siem Reap, Cambodia. In contrast to the previous year, this time the focus was on current developments and challenges for constitutional practice. With 12 experts from ASEAN countries, as well as from Nepal, Australia and Germany, the role played by law and policy, institutional structures and the rule of law was examined in the light of the linkage between state governance and constitutional development.

Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

Co-organised by the KAS Rule of Law Programme and Osaka University, Graduate School of Law and Politics, the international symposium brought together researchers, lawyers, NGO members and policy makers from Asia, Europe, Latin America and the US to discuss issues on environmental rule of law.

Elections and the Rule of Law – 8th Summer Lecture on Comparative Constitutional Law at Peking University

This year, the 8th Summer Lecture on Comparative Constitutional Law was held at Peking University, China, from 1 to 5 August. The event brought together around 80 young Chinese law lecturers, scholars and students, to discuss challenges pertaining to electoral systems and election laws in the jurisdictions of China, Taiwan and Japan.

KAS 6th Alumni Lawyers’ Workshop on ‘Legal Approaches to the Refugee Crisis in Asia’

The KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia held its 6th Alumni Lawyers’ Workshop on 25 and 26 June 2016 at Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Singapore. The theme for this year’s workshop was ‘Legal Approaches to the Refugee Crisis in Asia’, and it was indeed timely for us to discuss this subject in light of the 2015 European migrant crisis as well as the Rohingya refugee crisis of Southeast Asia. These events also brought the issues of human trafficking, irregular migration and the persecution of certain ethnic and religious minority groups to the fore and were topics that were actively discussed.

KAS Inaugural Research Group on Constitutionalism in Asia

On 28 and 29 June, the KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia conducted its inaugural Research Group Session on ‘Constitutionalism in Asia’. This event brought together leading experts and practitioners in the field of constitutional law, to engage in a region-wide discussion and consult one another on this important area of the Programme’s work in Asia.

KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia’s 10 Year Anniversary Symposium on ‘The Rule of Law in an Asian Century’

On 27 June 2016, the KAS Rule of Law Programme Asia commemorated the 10th year anniversary of the formal establishment of its regional office in Singapore with a Symposium at Tamarind Hill, Singapore.

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