Critics agree that much of Southeast Asia desperately needs judicial reform and rule of law. Yet, there is remarkably little comparative scholarship on law and legal institutions in the region. In this blog, I'll follow constitutional developments in Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, as well as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Suu Kyi speech about courts
Mizzima has excepts from a speech Daw Aung San Suu Kyi gave at a press conference marking the first anniversary of her release from house arrest. Perhaps not surprisingly given her experience, she lambasts the judicial system. It's worth checking out to see how she prioritizes judicial reform.
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