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Special Hearing of the United States Helsinki Commission at Courtroom 600

 
The United States Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission) in cooperation with the Nuremberg Academy conducted a unique and special field hearing at the historic Courtroom 600 on 20 February 2024. The hearing entitled “Holding Russia Accountable for its War Crimes against Ukraine: Lessons from Nuremberg” engaged with leading experts on the best international and… Learn more  
Research

Launch Announcement: International Criminal Law in Germany Case Law Database

 
We are delighted to announce the publication of a seminal case law database focused on International Criminal Law in Germany in cooperation with ICLU (International Criminal Law Research Unit of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) funded by the Federal Ministry of Justice Germany (BMJ). This meticulously curated resource marks a significant contribution for legal professionals,… Learn more  
Capacity Strengthening

Training on IHL for Ukrainian Judges

 
From 5 to 9 February 2024, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy, in cooperation with the National School of Judges of Ukraine, organised a training for 18 Ukrainian Judges in Nuremberg. The training entitled, “Prosecution and Adjudication of War Crimes in Ukraine" was aimed at strengthening the expertise of Ukrainian judges in addressing international crimes.… Learn more  
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Director Professor Dr Safferling as an Expert in the Legal Affairs Committee

 
On January 31 2024, the Bundestag's Committee on Legal Affairs held a hearing on the reform of the International Criminal Code (VStGB). Director Professor Dr Safferling commented in particular on the structure of victim participation in the form of accessory prosecution for international criminal offenses and on the question of strengthening the broader impact of proceedings for international… Learn more  
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Ethical Principles for International Criminal Judges Now Available in German

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy is pleased to announce that the Ethical Principles for International Criminal Judges, which were developed as part of the project "Ethica, on the Path to a Common Code of Ethics for International Criminal Judges", are now also available in German. Originally drafted in English, the Ethical Principles aim to establish a universal set of ethical… Learn more  
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Press Release – 2024 Programme Review

 
Thematic Focus and Events of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy in 2024 Nuremberg, 29 January 2024 – There are many challenges ahead of us. The world is in crisis mode. Ukraine has been defending itself against the Russian aggressor for two years now; shocking massacres in Israel have triggered a bloody Israeli battle against the Hamas terrorist organisation in the Gaza Strip,… Learn more  
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Director of the Erlangen Local Court visited the Nuremberg Academy

 
Jutta Schmiedel, Director of the Local Court of Erlangen, together with her office, visited the Nuremberg Academy on 18 January 2024. Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling welcomed the group and presented the work of the Academy in detail as well as its connection to the Nuremberg Trials. (pg) Learn more  
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The President of the Bayreuth Regional Court Visited the Nuremberg Academy

 
Matthias Burghardt, the President of the Bayreuth Regional Court, Bernhard Heim, Vice-President of the Court and Dr Bernhard Böxler, Judge at the Court, visited the Nuremberg Academy on 18 January 2024. The purpose of the visit was to discuss a project on the Special Court (Sondergericht) and the People’s Court (Volksgerichtshof) in Bayreuth during the national socialism era. Director Professor… Learn more  
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Nuremberg Academy Hosted Human Rights Programme of the Berg Institute

 
On 12 January 2024, the Nuremberg Academy welcomed a group of 33 professionals from Spain and Latin America from the study programme “Derechos Humanos en el Terreno: Europa 2024. Liderazgo estratégico en Derechos Humanos y educación para la Paz”, run by the Instituto Berg de Derechos Humanos y Relaciones Internacionales. Project Officer Dr Pablo Gavira Díaz officially welcomed the participants… Learn more  
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Master Students from the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt Visited the Nuremberg Academy

 
A group of 40 students of the master programme “Conflict, Memory and Peace” from the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt visited the Nuremberg Academy on 16 December 2023. The purpose of the visit was to understand how cultural property is protected in armed conflict and to learn which violations of international humanitarian law (IHL) are subject to individual criminal responsibility… Learn more  
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