A Critical Alliance: the UN Charter and the Nuremberg Principles - Peace and Security in a Fragmented World
Eight decades after the establishment of the United Nations (UN), the spirit and letter of its foundational Charter is under grave threat. This reality is particularly amplified by repeated violations of the Charter´s prohibitions on the use of force as witnessed in various regions…
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Are you a doctoral candidate in law, or a Doctor of Law having defended your thesis between 2024 and 2026, anywhere in the world, with proficiency in the French language? Do you have an interest in the major contemporary challenges of international criminal justice and human rights, with a particular focus on new technologies, the environment,…
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The Nuremberg Moot Court is organised each year by the International Nuremberg Principles Academy and the International Criminal Law Research Unit at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. The Nuremberg Moot Court 2026 will be held in-person in Nuremberg, Germany from 22 to 25 July 2026. The final round will take place in the historic Courtroom 600 in the Nuremberg Palace of…
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On 10 July 2026, the Nuremberg Academy will organise a panel discussion to reflect on the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg trials. The discussion will focus on the continued importance of the precedents set by the Nuremberg trials and the resulting Nuremberg Principles formulated by the International Law Commission. This Nuremberg Academy Dialogue is conceived as part of the year-long…
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Friday, 8 May 2026 marked the anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. On this day of remembrance and reflection, the Academy’s Director, Professor Dr Christoph Safferling, took part in a screening of the film Nuremberg, alongside Nina Lutz, Director of the Memorium Nuremberg Trials, at the Casablanca Cinema in Nuremberg.
James Vanderbilt's film Nuremberg, based on the 2014 book…
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