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20th Session of the Working Group on International Criminal Law

 
On May 9-10, 2025, the 20th session of the Working Group on International Criminal Law (Arbeitskreis Völkerstrafrecht) took place in Karlsruhe, hosted at the Office of the Federal Public Prosecutor General at the Federal Court of Justice. The Working Group on International Criminal Law is the largest forum for German-speaking experts in the field. Its annual meetings, hosted in different cities,… Learn more  
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CSU State Executive Committee of the Legal Working Group visited the Nuremberg Academy

 
On 8 May 2025, the State Executive Comittee of the Legal Working Group of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) visited the Nuremberg Academy. Director Professor Dr Christoph Safferling welcomed the group and introduced the mission and work of the Academy. The visitors showed special interest in the capacity strengthening branch of the Nuremberg Academy, including the Nuremberg Moot Court,… Learn more  
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Strengthening International Criminal Law in the Kurdistan Region

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy took part in a high-level workshop dedicated to advancing the legal framework for prosecuting international crimes in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 8 May 2025. Representing the Academy was Dr Gurgen Petrossian, Senior Officer for International Criminal Law. The workshop, organised by the Kurdish Center for International Law in Erbil, focused on… Learn more  
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Capacity Strengthening Worldwide

 
The Nuremberg Academy´s tailored and needs-based capacity strengthening programmes empower individuals and institutions confronting core international crimes and are conducted worldwide. Learn more  
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Philippe Sands in Conversation with Viviane Dittrich

 
Professor Philippe Sands, world renowned expert, lawyer and author, recently joined us for a special conversation in Nuremberg at the historic Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice on 6 May 2025. In conversation with Deputy Director Dr Viviane Dittrich, Professor Sands discussed the possibilities and limits of international law and the complex relationship between atrocity and… Learn more  
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Exhibition "Lawyers without Rights" at the Bamberg Higher Regional Court

 
The exhibition “Lawyers without Rights - Fates of Jewish Lawyers in Germany after 1933” was opened with a festive event in the Historical Library of the Bamberg Higher Regional Court on 6 May 2025. The exhibition, conceived by the German Federal Bar Association, deals with the disenfranchisement and persecution of lawyers of Jewish origin during the National Socialist era and illustrates this… Learn more  
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FAU Chair of Cultural and Social Anthropology visited the Nuremberg Academy

 
On 5 May 2025, the Chair of Cultural and Social Anthropology of the Institute of Sociology at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) visited the Nuremberg Academy. Professor Dr Dominik Müller, who holds the Chair, was accompanied by a few research associates for an exchange of views on issues of mutual interest to both institutions. The Nuremberg Academy was represented by… Learn more  
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Dr Viviane Dittrich

 
Dr Viviane Dittrich is the Deputy Director of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy. Previously, she taught for several years at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), at Royal Holloway, University of London, and at Sciences Po Paris. Also, she has been Visiting Fellow at the Centre for International Studies at the LSE, Honorary Research Associate at Royal Holloway,… Learn more  

Nuremberg Academy Joins Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflict

 
As a follow-up to the Nuremberg Forum 2024 that focused on the protection of children in armed conflict, the Nuremberg Academy was invited to join the Universities Network for Children in Armed Conflict (UNETCHAC). UNETCHAC is a coalition of universities and research institutions from around the world that “aims to promote analysis and research activities with a view to enhancing the social and… Learn more  
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Nuremberg Academy visited historic wings of the Nuremberg Prison

 
On 23 April 2025, the team of the Nuremberg Academy visited the Nuremberg Correctional Centre, the second largest prison in the Free State of Bavaria after the one in Munich. Director Thomas Vogt and correctional officer Frank Edelmann welcomed the Academy’s team and led them to the historic wings of the prison. These were used to host nearly 200 defendants who faced charges of complicity, crimes… Learn more  
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