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Report on the Philippine Extrajudicial Killings (2001-August 2010), Al A. Parreno (2186 KB)

An in-depth analysis of legal audit of the EJK cases in the Philippines from 2001-2010 with focus on the killings of political activists and media personnel. It also identifies the gaps and corresponding recommendations in the laws,...

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10/11/2011 Analysis
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Silenced: Extrajudicial Killings and Torture in the Philippines: Photo Essays, Mario Ignacio IV (12015 KB)

An in-depth analysis of legal audit of the EJK cases in the Philippines from 2001-2010 with focus on the killings of political activists and media personnel. It also identifies the gaps and corresponding recommendations in the laws, systems,...

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10/11/2011 Analysis
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Strengthening Law and Governance in Vietnam (5563 KB)

The Asia Foundation supports initiatives to strengthen institutional and human resource capacity, public-private partnerships, and policy reform in the fields of governance and law. Through a combination of grants and technical assistance, the...

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03/01/2006 Program Profile
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T-LAC Stories - No. 1 (473 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) helps Pratum set up a small pig farm so that she is able to care for her grandchildren who were orphaned by the tsunami. (A4 format)

04/01/2007 Miscellaneous
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T-LAC Stories - No. 2 (1170 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) helps fisherman Sabun set up a cattle farm as he is no longer able to return to sea due to suffering serious injuries and losing his boat during the tsunami. (A4 format)

04/01/2007 Miscellaneous
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Thailand: Access to Justice in Thailand's Troubled South (264 KB)

Overview of The Asia Foundation's work providing access to justice and empowering women in Thailand's troubled South.

02/26/2010 Handout
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Thailand: Alleviating the Impact of the Global Economic Crisis (1818 KB)

A new Labor Crisis Center funded by The Asia Foundation is providing Thai workers with legal aid and emergency assistance while also improving their long-term security.

06/29/2010 Handout
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Thailand: Mitigating Conflict in the South (1878 KB)

Overview of the The Asia Foundation's work in mitigating conflict and providing access to justice in Southern Thailand.

02/26/2010 Handout
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Thailand: Rebuilding Lives After the Tsunami - Profile: Boonsap (1232 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) helps a tsunami widow set up a small grocery store selling essential items to the neighborhood so that she can support her orphaned grandchildren.

05/01/2008 Handout
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Thailand: Rebuilding Lives After the Tsunami - Profile: Charnsamut Family (606 KB)

Along with hundreds of other undocumented Thais, 21 people from three generations of the Charnsamut family have been recognized as legal citizens of Thailand thanks to The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) DNA...

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05/01/2008 Handout
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Thailand: Rebuilding Lives After the Tsunami - Profile: Ketsara (814 KB)

A mother whose children were killed in the tsunami finds fulfillment working with The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) to help others whose lives were devastated by the disaster.

05/01/2008 Handout
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Thailand: Rebuilding Lives After the Tsunami - Profile: Somsak (879 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) helps a former crane operator whose leg was shattered during the tsunami to create a new life for himself and his family with a motorcycle and cart.

05/01/2008 Handout
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Thailand: Rebuilding Lives After the Tsunami - Profile: Thongchai (977 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) provides an education grant for a Moken sea gypsy boy to return to his island school despite the economic hardships faced by his family in the wake of the tsunami.

05/01/2008 Handout
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The Asia Foundation's History in the Maldives (2923 KB)

A brief overview of The Asia Foundation's programmatic involvement in the Maldives.

01/09/2012 Handout
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The Legal Aid Sector in Sri Lanka: Searching for Sustainable Solutions - A Mapping of Legal Aid Services in Sri Lanka (4361 KB)

The Mapping of Legal Aid Services in Sri Lanka titled, "The Legal Aid Sector in Sri Lanka: Searching for Sustainable Solutions," was initiated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations High Commission for...

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03/25/2009 Report
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The Legal Aid Sector in Sri Lanka: Searching for Sustainable Solutions - A Mapping of Legal Aid Services in Sri Lanka (Policy Brief) (3569 KB)

This document summarizes the report entitled "The Legal Aid Sector in Sri Lanka: Searching for Sustainable Solutions - A Mapping of Legal Aid Services in Sri Lanka," which was initiated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Equal...

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03/25/2009 Report
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The Mechanism to Settle Administrative Complaints in Vietnam (1079 KB)

(In English and Vietnamese) An analysis of the mechanism for administrative complaints in Vietnam. The analysis addresses legal loopholes, confusions and overlaps in complaints handling agencies' mandate, enforcement practice and lack of...

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08/01/2009 Report
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The Mechanism to Settle Administrative Complaints in Vietnam - Challenges and Solutions (568 KB)

English version. This document provides a summary of key findings of a research project aimed at a better understanding of the nature of administrative complaints in Vietnam, the existing structure resolving those complaints, and how...

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09/14/2009 Analysis
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The Mechanism to Settle Administrative Complaints in Vietnam - Challenges and Solutions (Vietnamese version) (627 KB)

Vietnamese version. This document provides a summary of key findings of a research project aimed at a better understanding of the nature of administrative complaints in Vietnam, the existing structure resolving those complaints, and...

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09/14/2009 Analysis
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Training Needs Assessment of Civil Society Organizations in Vietnam (594 KB)

Organizational Development and Community Mobilization in the Policy and Law-making Process

Civil Society Empowerment and Participation in the Policy and Law-making Process in Vietnam Project

This assessment provides a...

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11/01/2008 Report
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Training Needs Assessment of Civil Society Organizations in Vietnam - Vietnamese Version (1077 KB)

(Vietnamese Version.) Organizational Development and Community Mobilization in the Policy and Law-making Process

Civil Society Empowerment and Participation in the Policy and Law-making Process in Vietnam Project
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11/01/2008 Report
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Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Referral Center (2835 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights & Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) addresses the many legal repercussions of the Indian Ocean Tsunami in December 2004 by providing counseling on basic rights and free legal aid to survivors.

11/01/2007 Miscellaneous
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Tsunami Rights and Legal Aid Referral Center - 11x17 format (2836 KB)

The Asia Foundation's Tsunami Rights & Legal Aid Center (T-LAC) addresses the many legal repercussions of the Indian Ocean Tsunami in December 2004 by providing counseling on basic rights and free legal aid to survivors.

11/01/2007 Handout
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