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Yash Ghai

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Name: Yash Ghai

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

Bangsamoro Transition body takes off, buckle down to draft law on Mindanao peace

12:18 amCOTABATO CITY, May 19 ? The Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) has laid down the foundation of a working political body that will help draft a basic law on the creation of a Bangsamoro political entity in southern Philippines in support of ... [Published Balita.org - May 19 2013]

Entities: Ali Saleem, Yash Ghai, European Union, Philippines

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

CALL TO PROTEST

Members of United Front for a democratic Fiji during public forum at Rishikul College hall on Wednesday night. Photo:Jona KonataciA small meeting of United Front wants big eventThe United Front for a Democratic Fiji group is calling for a mass peaceful ... [Published Fiji Sun - May 17 2013]

Entities: Mahendra Chaudhry, Fiji, protest, Mick Beddoes

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Police break up 'Occupy Parliament' demonstration

Civil society campaigners unleashed squealing pigs on Parliament yesterday in protest at attempts by MPs to demand hefty pay.Their noisy but peaceful protest begun at Freedom Corner in Uhuru Park through Kenyatta Avenue, Moi Avenue, Harambee Avenue then ... [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]

Entities: Protesters, Yash Ghai, Demonstration, Police, teargas

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

International Labour Organization

Unions cry foul on Fiji's fake democracy process

Letter to Foreign MinistersMay 2013Unions from Australia, New Zealand and the UK have today written to their Foreign Ministers urging them not to be taken in by the Fijian military dictatorship over its claims to be restoring democracy. And the Foreign ... [Published Trades Union Congress - May 03 2013]

Entities: Decree, International Labour Organization, Trade Union, Fiji

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Constitutional law expert to visit PH

MANILA – The European Union (EU) will fund the visit of a world-renowned constitutionalist to the Philippines this month to share comparative knowledge from other case studies and suggest framework of rules of procedures and structure to make the Bangsamoro ... [Published Panay News - May 03 2013]

Entities: Yash Ghai, Constitutional Law, Transcom WorldWide, European Union, Philippines

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Transcom WorldWide

Transition to Bangsamoro: “the process is about hope… for a happy life”

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/02 May) – A former Ambassador who is now a member of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission says the process they are going through now in preparation for the establishment of the Bangsamoro, the new autonomous political entity ... [Published Minda News - May 02 2013]

Entities: Transcom WorldWide, MindaNews, Yash Ghai

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Moro Islamic Liberation Front

Transition Commission holds 1st session in Bangsamoro heartland

MANILA, Philippines – A month after their first ceremonial meeting in Metro Manila, the Transition Commission held a two-day session at the heartland of the Bangsamoro in Cotabato City on April 30 and May 1.Led by its chairman Mohagher Iqbal, the 15-member ... [Published Rappler - May 02 2013]

Entities: Yash Ghai, Moro people, Mohagher Iqbal, Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Framework Agreement

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Bangsamoro Transition Commission holds first session in Cotabato City

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/30 April) – The 15-member Transition Commission (TransCom) tasked to draft the Bangsamoro Basic Law held its first session in Mindanao Tuesday with experts on Constitution-making as resource persons.“Very engaged” was how TransCom ... [Published Minda News - May 01 2013]

Entities: Transcom WorldWide, MindaNews, Yash Ghai

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Fiji youth group rejects regime draft constitution

A Fijian group has delivered a petition to the prime minister's office on Tuesday, calling for the draft constitution written by Professor Yash Ghai to be reinstated.In January Fiji's military-backed regime scrapped the Yash Ghai draft constitution written ... [Published ABC Online - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Fiji, Yash Ghai, Democracy

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Philippines: EU supports the visit of Professor Yash Pal Ghai, world-renowned constitutionalist, helping in the peace process between the Philippine Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front

Source: European UnionCountry: Philippines In the context of its continuous support of the Peace Process between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the European Union (EU) provides, together with other ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Yash Ghai, Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Government of the Philippines

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Calls made for caretaker govt to take Fiji to elections

Former Permanent Secretary for Education, Emitai Boladuadua is calling on the government to step aside and let a caretaker government take Fiji to elections as suggested by the Yash Ghai commission.While raising question in the draft constitution session, ... [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Fiji, Elections, Yash Ghai, Vijay Narayan, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Health Ministry looks at issues about service delivery

The Health Ministry said it is looking into various issues concerning the delivery of health services around the country.Fijivillage highlighted some issues to the ministry where people had raised concern about the shortage of medicine, and a few medical ... [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Ministry of Health, Yash Ghai, Patient

Quotes

...and highly respected experts on different aspects of peace negotiation," the EUEU Delegation said in a statement announcing the arrival of Ghai. "both parties do benefit from the in-depth experience of peace processes in different parts of the world." /PN

Constitutional law expert to visit PH [Published Panay News - May 03 2013]

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Bangsamoro Transition body takes off, buckle do... [Published Balita.org - May 19 2013]
Review of The Sri Lankan Republic at 40: Reflec... [Published groundviews - May 19 2013]
CALL TO PROTEST [Published Fiji Sun - May 17 2013]
OccupyParliament: Speaking truth to Kenya’s ‘MP... [Published Pambazuka News - May 16 2013]
Police break up 'Occupy Parliament' demonstration [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 15 2013]
Kenya police fire teargas at protest over MPs' ... [Published Business Daily Africa - May 14 2013]
WHO REALLY NEEDS A NEW NARRATIVE [Published The Star (Kenya) - May 11 2013]
People, Politics and the Constitution: Reading ... [Published groundviews - May 11 2013]
Fiji's muzzled media [Published ABC Online - May 05 2013]
CJ has defended himself, what about the other j... [Published Daily Nation - May 04 2013]
Unions cry foul on Fiji's fake democracy process [Published Trades Union Congress - May 03 2013]
Constitutional law expert to visit PH [Published Panay News - May 03 2013]
Transition to Bangsamoro: “the process is about... [Published Minda News - May 02 2013]
Transition Commission holds 1st session in Bang... [Published Rappler - May 02 2013]
Transition body crafts internal rules [Published Business World - May 01 2013]
P100M for Bangsamoro Transcom still not release... [Published ABS-CBN News - May 01 2013]
Bangsamoro Transition Commission holds first se... [Published Minda News - May 01 2013]
Bangsamoro session [Published Minda News - Apr 30 2013]
Fiji youth group rejects regime draft constitution [Published ABC Online - Apr 30 2013]
UN-World Bank-MILF launch 3-year program to pre... [Published Minda News - Apr 29 2013]
Philippines: EU supports the visit of Professor... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 29 2013]
Calls made for caretaker govt to take Fiji to e... [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 25 2013]
Health Ministry looks at issues about service d... [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 23 2013]
Australia's perspective on this week's big Paci... [Published ABC Radio Australia - Apr 19 2013]
AG says parts of Ghai draft needed to be removed [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 18 2013]
Bring back Ghai draft – Dr Baba [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 17 2013]
Rights group slams Fiji's constitution process [Published ABC Online - Apr 17 2013]
Fiji regime says Ghai draft had multiple flaws. [Published Radio New Zealand International - Apr 15 2013]
Fiji party says names dispute over minor issues [Published ABC Radio Australia - Apr 15 2013]
No caretaker govt going into elections [Published Fijivillage.com - Apr 15 2013]

Blogs

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Review of The Sri Lankan Republic at 40: Reflec... [Published groundviews - May 19 2013] Coming as it did at the end of 2012, The Sri Lankan Republic at 40: Reflections on Constitutional History, Theory and Practice , is much more than two edited volumes or an extensive anthology. Rather, on close reading it seems more a living ...
People, Politics and the Constitution: Reading ... [Published groundviews - May 11 2013] Photo courtesy Vikalpa , taken at the launch of the book in Colombo. Reading a tome on constitutional history, theory and practice – like Asanga Welikala’s edited collection titled The Sri Lankan Republic at 40 – can be a daunting task. For ...