May 2025
- Admin AJC
- Jul 9
- 2 min read
AJC – CPJ: FEMINIST JUDGMENT WRITING WORKSHOP
On 7 May 2025, the Centre for Peace and Justice, BRAC University, Bangladesh, conducted an online judgment writing workshop as part of the Asia Justice Coalition’s Women Leaders in International Justice and Accountability: Increasing Avenues to International Justice and Accountability through Women-Centered, Women-Led Legal Interventions (WIJA) project. A total of 15 participants attended the workshop, including two senior and seven junior legal practitioners involved in the Feminist Judgment Re-writing Project.
AJC – CPJ: INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATION ON THE SITUATION IN MYANMAR
On 20 May, the delegation of the European Union to Malaysia, the Asia Justice Coalition, and the Centre for Peace and Justice, BRAC University, Bangladesh, co-organised a closed- door international consultation on ‘The Situation in Myanmar: Opportunities for Collaboration on Justice and Accountability'; in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The consultation witnessed two panels focusing on 1) the current situation in Myanmar and Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, and 2) opportunities for collaboration on justice, including the relevance of the new Ljubljana –The Hague Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance and progress toward a Crimes Against Humanity treaty.
AJC – CPJ: ‘VALUES & INTERESTS’ REPORT RELEASE AND PANEL DISCUSSION
On 21 May, the Asia Justice Coalition and the Centre for Peace and Justice, BRAC University, Bangladesh, held a panel discussion to mark the release of the three country reports – Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Indonesia - studying political will and accountability measures for international crimes in Asia, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This project examines the concept of political will through the lens of values and interests in three States. While each country report addresses distinct political dynamics, all are anchored in policy responses related to crimes experienced by the Rohingya.