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Director Klaus Rackwitz delivered a Lecture for Students in the Human Rights Master Program

 
On 18 June, the Director of the Nuremberg Academy Klaus Rackwitz welcomed international students of the Human Rights Master Program of the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg for a lecture about "Complementarity and Cooperation – The Role of Territorial States in Proceedings before the ICC". This lecture was part of the module on International Criminal Law directed by Dr. Hilde… Learn more  
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Meeting with German Federal Prosecutor General in Karlsruhe

 
Klaus Rackwitz, Director of the Nuremberg Academy, and Dr. Viviane Dittrich, Deputy Director, met with the Federal Prosecutor General of Germany, Dr. Peter Frank on 15 June. In the meeting with Dr. Frank and Christian Ritscher, the Head of the War Crimes Unit at the Federal Prosecutor’s Office, several topics were discussed, among them capacity building and strengthening national prosecutions,… Learn more  
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Annual Meeting of the Arbeitskreis Völkerstrafrecht in Marburg

 
The 14th Annual Meeting of the Arbeitskreis Völkerstrafrecht took place in Marburg on 8 and 9 June 2018. Key topics discussed this year included subjective imputation (mens rea), contemporary theory and practice of transitional justice, and the activation of the crime of aggression. Klaus Rackwitz and Dr. Viviane Dittrich, Director and Deputy Director of the Nuremberg Academy, participated in the… Learn more  
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Book Presentation and Discussion - From Streicher to Šešelj: The Origins and Outlook of Atrocity Speech Law

 
On 7 June 2018, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy hosted a book presentation and discussion by Professor Gregory S. Gordon of his new book Atrocity Speech Law: Foundation, Fragmentation, Fruition (Oxford University Press 2017), which was held in the historic Courtroom 600 at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice. “Atrocity Speech Law” – a term coined by Professor Gordon describing the… Learn more  
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II Polyphonic Day of International Justice in The Hague

 
The Iberoamerican Institute of The Hague for Peace, Human Rights and International Justice (IIH) joined forces with the International Nuremberg Principles Academy and other partners to host the II Polyphonic Day of International Justice in The Hague on 6 June. This conference was one of the activities of the VIII Iberoamerican week of International Justice held at The Hague University of Applied… Learn more  
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Workshop “The ICC in Turbulent Times” in The Hague

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy participated in a two-day workshop entitled “The International Criminal Court in Turbulent Times” in The Hague on 31 May and 1 June. The expert workshop was co-organized by Professor Gerhard Werle (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) and Professor Andreas Zimmermann (Universität Potsdam) and hosted by the German Embassy in The Hague. Judge Bertram… Learn more  
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Inauguration of bench in presence of Benjamin Ferencz at the Peace Palace in The Hague

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy was invited to the bench inauguration ceremony, in the presence of Benjamin “Ben” Ferencz, sole surviving prosecutor from the Nuremberg Trials, at the Peace Palace in The Hague on 27 May. The Director and Deputy Director of the Nuremberg Academy, Klaus Rackwitz and Dr. Viviane Dittrich, attended the reception and moving ceremony at the Peace Palace.… Learn more  
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Atrocity Crimes Litigation Bi-Annual Review Symposium

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy and the Center for International Human Rights of Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law co-organized the Atrocity Crimes Litigation Bi-Annual Review Symposium in Nuremberg on 25 May 2018. This one-day high-level conference brought together leading practitioners, including prosecutors and defence counsel from the war crimes tribunals, as well… Learn more  
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Training "Strengthening Justice and Accountability in Nigeria"

 
From 21 to 23 May 2018, the Wayamo Foundation and the International Nuremberg Principles Academy held a capacity building workshop for Nigerian military and civil investigators and prosecutors in Abuja, Nigeria. To date, the Wayamo Foundation and the International Nuremberg Principles Academy have held four such workshops on “Strengthening Justice and Accountability in Nigeria” (in December 2016,… Learn more  
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International Conference "70 Years Later: The International Military Tribunal for the Far East"

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy organized an international conference dedicated to marking the 70th anniversary of the delivery of the judgment of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE). The event took place in the historic Courtroom 600 in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany, from 17 to 19 May 2018. In light of the historical importance,… Learn more  
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