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Nuremberg Forum 2017

 
In June 2007, high-ranking UN mediators, practitioners in the fields of transitional justice, criminal law and development, as well as civil society representatives from all parts of the world met in Nuremberg at a ground-breaking conference (“Building Peace and Justice”), organized by the Governments of Finland, Germany and Jordan as well as several civil society institutions (notably ICTJ and… Learn more  
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Navi Pillay holds Lecture at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg

 
On 19 October 2017, Dr. Navi Pillay, President of the Advisory Council of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, gave a lecture as part of the opening ceremony of the academic year 2017/18 for the Human Rights Master Program of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. After a short ceremony for recent… Learn more  
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Side Events at the International Nuremberg Human Rights Award 2017

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy has co-organized three side events as part of the accompanying program of the International Nuremberg Human Rights Award 2017. This year's Award honors "Group Caesar", the code name of a former Syrian military photographer who brought over 50,000 photographs out of the country, 28,000 of which show detainees in Syrian prisons killed by torture,… Learn more  
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In Memoriam: Cherif Bassiouni

 
Cherif Bassiouni passed away on 25 September 2017. Professor Bassiouni was a fierce and tireless advocate for justice and human rights, known as a father of international criminal law, dedicating his life towards improving accountability and developing international law. He was the Honorary President of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights and Emeritus… Learn more  
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Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy partnered with the Centre for International Law Research and Policy(CILRAP) and nine other distinguished partners from India, China, Japan and Europe to co-organize the international expert seminar "Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law" that took place at the Indian Law Institute in New Delhi on 25-26 August 2017.  More than… Learn more  
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Summer Academy for Young Professionals on International Criminal Law

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy organized its Summer Academy for Young Professionals on International Criminal Law in Nuremberg from 7 to 18 August 2017. The Summer Academy hosted over 20 young professionals at the beginning of their careers from countries currently experiencing or likely to experience challenges in the field of accountability for international crimes. Young… Learn more  
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Nuremberg Moot Court 2017

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy and the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg presented the annual Nuremberg Moot Court, which took place on 26-29 July 2017. The Nuremberg Moot Court invited participants from across the globe to argue a fictitious international criminal law case before the "International Criminal Court". Dissecting both complex procedural and… Learn more  
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Visit of Students from the University of Cape Town

 
On Saturday 22nd July 2017, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy together with the Nuremberg Human Rights Center (NHRC) welcomed students from the University of Cape Town on their European tour “Rebuilding Shattered Societies: Lessons on Memory, Justice and Redress from Germany and Poland”, organized by the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre. The Academy’s Ms. Farah Mahmood was… Learn more  
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Day of International Criminal Justice

 
17 July is the Day of International Criminal Justice. It marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute on 17 July 1998, the founding treaty of the ICC."The progress of international criminal law is irreversible. Peace through justice is a timely goal, and it can be achieved if all countries, not only those who are already parties to the Rome Statute, subscribe to the ICC's noble… Learn more  
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Director Klaus Rackwitz Gives Lecture at the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

 
On 12 July, the Academy's Director Klaus Rackwitz was invited to lecture about "Complementarity and Cooperation – The Role of Territorial States in Proceedings before the ICC" at the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg. The international students of the Human Rights Master Program learnt more about the history of international courts and tribunals, the establishment of the ICC,… Learn more  
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