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Visit of a Group of Colombian Master Students

 
On 21 April 2023, a group of Master students from Colombia visited the Nuremberg Academy. The visit   represented one station of their study tour to Nuremberg, which also led them to the Memorium Nuremberg Trials and to historic Courtroom 600, the place where modern international criminal law was conceived. Project Officer Dr Pablo Gavira Díaz welcomed the group and presented the main… Learn more  
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Good Neighbourhood Day

 
We were delighted to welcome our “neighbours” of the Nuremberg judiciary on 17 April 2023. We invited officials and staff of the Nuremberg courts to get to know the Academy, its work and its premises in the east wing of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice. After the completion of a new building for the criminal justice branches of the Nuremberg Regional Court and the Higher Regional Court and… Learn more  
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Meeting of Director Professor Dr Safferling with the Chief of Police of Middle Franconia

 
Director Professor Dr Safferling met with the Chief of Police of Middle Franconia, Mr Adolf Blöchl, and his deputy, Chief Commissioner Gernot Rochholz, on 14 April 2023. In this first mutual introductory meeting, they discussed the Academy's activities, security issues that may arise and current topics in international criminal law. Director Safferling invited the Chief of Police and his staff to… Learn more  
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Benjamin “Ben“ Ferencz the last Prosecutor of the Nuremberg Trials has Passed away

 
It is with deep sadness that the Nuremberg Academy learnt of the passing of Benjamin "Ben" Ferencz, former prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials, on Friday, 7 April 2023, at the age of 103 years. Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling expressed, on behalf of the entire team of the Academy, sincere condolences to the Ferencz family.With Ben Ferencz, the world not only loses the last prosecutor of… Learn more  
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Director Professor Dr Safferling met with Member of Parliament Gabriela Heinrich

 
On 5 April 2023, Director Professor Christoph Safferling met with Ms Gabriela Heinrich, member of the German Parliament for the Social Democratic Party. They discussed, inter alia, possibilities of prosecuting the crime of aggression in relation to Ukraine. Another topic was the Academy’s research project on the length of the proceedings at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in cooperation… Learn more  
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Exchange with the Head of the Nuremberg-Fürth Public Prosecutor's Office Petra Strohbach

 
Ms Petra Strohbach, new Head of the Nuremberg-Fürth Public Prosecutor's Office since February this year, came over to the east building of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice on 5 April 2023 to exchange views with Academy Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling. Professor Safferling first presented the Academy, its work and fields of activity. Ms Strohbach was particularly interested in the… Learn more  
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Director Professor Dr Safferling Welcomes Responsibles for Legal Training at the Nuremberg Higher Regional Court

 
Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling welcomed the judges responsible for the programme of legal trainees at the Higher Regional Court of Nuremberg, Ms Silke Weidner, Dr Sina Eichentopf and Dr Michael Müller, to the Academy's premises on 3 April 2023. During the meeting, they discussed the implementation of a special training day for the legal trainees. On 16 May 2023, the new legal trainees… Learn more  
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The Nuremberg Principles Conference in Washington, D.C.

 
The Catholic University of America and the International Nuremberg Principles Academy organised together with other partners the conference “The Nuremberg Principles: The Contemporary Challenges” at the Catholic University in Washington, D.C., USA, on 27 March 2023. Conference was livestreamed and hosted virtually. This conference brought together lawyers, historians, theologians and human… Learn more  
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The Nuremberg Academy Co-Organiser of The Nuremberg Principles Conference in Washington, D.C.

 
On 27 March 2023, the conference “The Nuremberg Principles: The Contemporary Challenges” brought together leading experts to discuss the applicability and implementation of the Nuremberg Principles in promoting human rights and enforcing international criminal law in the context of today. The full-day event was held in Washington, D.C., and co-organised by the Catholic University of America and… Learn more  
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Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling at the Higher Regional Court of Bamberg

 
On 20 March 2023, Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling, visited the Higher Regional Court of Bamberg for an extensive exchange of views with its President Mr Lothar Schmitt. They agreed that a continuing exchange could develop possible common approaches and activities. The President of the Higher Regional Court welcomed Professor Dr Safferling's offer to organise a capacity building event… Learn more  
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