The Nuremberg Forum 2023 addressed the timely topic of genocide denial, by exploring it as a concept and in context, what it is, how it manifests itself and how to regulate it.
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In the Nuremberg Forum 2017, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy wanted to elucidate developments since 2007, with a particular focus on analyzing progress and challenges in the application of international criminal and humanitarian law.
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This conference provided a comprehensive overview of the current situation in the fight against impunity outside the scope of the International Criminal Court (ICC) by identifying the major efforts and past and recent practices in the field of international criminal law (ICL).
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Das Nuremberg Forum 2018 untersuchte Schlüsselaspekte und Entwicklungen im IStGH durch die Analyse des Zusammenspiels zwischen Recht, Gerechtigkeit und Politik.
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We work together with a diverse network of partner institutions including courts, universities, research centres, memorial sites and museums from across the world.
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On 29 May 2025, we hosted the Criminal Law Teachers' Conference 2025 (Strafrechtslehrertagung) for one day. The theme of the conference was "Criminal Law and Human Rights". In Coutroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, Judge Bertram Schmitt from the International Criminal Court (ICC), gave a speech on the rights of the accused and his experiences after ten years at the ICC. The event…
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On 28 May 2025, the team of the Nuremberg Academy, alongside staff of the Memorium Nuremberg Trials, the Nuremberg Higher Regional Court and other guests, took a guided tour through the Old Jewish Cemetery in Nuremberg. The visit aimed at providing information not only about the graveyard itself, but also about the history of the Jewish community in Nuremberg.
The visitors learned that in…
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On 27 May 2025, Andreas Leuzinger, Vice President of Nuremberg Local Court, and a few colleagues visited the Nuremberg Academy. Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling welcomed the group and introduced the work of the Academy. The visitors showed special interest in the capacity strengthening branch of the Academy, namely the trainings for legal professionals on the investigation and…
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Professor Dr Christoph Safferling is the Director of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy. He is also Professor of Law at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law, Criminal Law Procedure, International Criminal Law and Public International Law. At the university, he is Director of the Research Unit International Criminal Law.…
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On 22 May 2024, the Consul General of the State of Israel, Talya Lador-Fresher, visited the Nuremberg Academy for a cordial and trusting exchange. The discussion focused on the historical significance of the Nuremberg Trials, the remembrance of the Holocaust and Germany’s culture of memory.
Furthermore, the current challenges in the relationship between Germany and the Israeli government were…
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