Federal Law Academy
Introduction
Aiming to establish a free, fair, peaceful, and developed Federal Democratic Union, the Federal Law Academy was founded in Mai Ja Yang, Kachin State, in 2014. With academic support of some international legal academicians, the Federal Law Academy has come into existence.The Academy is the only institution in the entire country that offers a variety of subjects covering ‘Federalism towards Human Rights’ by especially accentuating the right to self-determination of the ethnic nationalities and their states/provinces with the underpinning of the Rule of Law.
Vision/Mission
(1) Laying down the Rule of Law foundation for the emergence of an independent, just, developed, and peaceful Federal Union with the underpinning of human rights,
(2) Participating in the process of drafting, making, and enforcing the Federal Constitution, Constitutions of the Ethnic States – which constitute the Federal Union – and respective organic laws and other laws, which will reflect the will of the various ethnic nationalities and their Ethnic States.
Academic Board
Dr. Venkat Iyer
Law Commissioner for Northern Ireland and Barrister, The United Kingdom
Dr. Venkat Iyer
Law Commissioner for Northern Ireland and Barrister, The United Kingdom
Dr. Venkat Iyer
Law Commissioner for Northern Ireland and Barrister, The United Kingdom
Admission Criteria
Must be between (18) and (35) years of age.
Students who have completed high school education –
University students who have joined the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Those who have completed at least the second year of the provisional university education program,
Those who have obtained diplomas from colleges in areas controlled by ethnic resistance organizations (EROs),
Those who have obtained diplomas from community colleges,
Those who have participated in the ethnic resistance organisations (EROs) and the anti-military dictatorship (Spring Revolution) movement for more than (2) years can apply.
Major Subjects
Rule of Law and Jurisprudence
Constitutional Law
Federalism
International Law
Land Law
Labor Law
Civil Society
- Customary Law
- Criminal Law
- Civil Law
- Evidence Law
- Procedural Justice and Fair Trial
- Independence of the Judiciary
- Democracy and Electoral System
- International Human Rights Law
- International Criminal Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- International Criminal Court
- UN Human Rights Mechanisms
- Law in Action
- Environmental Law
FAQs
- Individuals aged 18 to 35.
- Undergraduate students in CDM
- Completed the second year of university through interim university programmes.
- Diploma recipients from institutions located within the ERO’s jurisdiction and from community colleges
- Individuals who completed basic high school education and either served in the EROs or engaged in the Spring Revolution against the military regime for over two years.
- Matriculation Examination Completion Certificate
- Certificate or Diploma obtained from colleges and universities
- Document evidencing participation in the CDM
- Medical Diagnostic Report
- Letter of recommendation
- Two years (divided into four semesters)
- Mai Ja Yang, Kachin State, Burma.
- 4,700 CNY (for residential students)
- 2,300 CNY (for students not residing on campus)
- Prospective students are encouraged to seek information regarding scholarships from the World Kachin Congress (WKC).
- The Diploma in Law programme at FLA is an in-person course.
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