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Nuremberg Academy and Grotius Centre sign partnership agreement in the presence of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands

 
In the presence of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, Bernd Borchardt, Founding Director of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy and Professor Carsten Stahn of the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies in The Hague, signed a Memorandum of Understanding initiating cooperation and exploration into potential  collaboration in the areas of international… Learn more  
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Academy Director Borchardt gives lecture at the Jagiellonian University

 
Founding Director Borchardt gave a lecture at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow on 15 April 2016 about "The Nuremberg Principles and the Future". He used his presentation also to introduce the Academy to students and university staff. Learn more  
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Nuremberg Academy Event at the 14th Assembly of State Parties of the ICC

 
On the occasion of the 14th Assembly of State Parties of the ICC which took place in The Hague, the Nuremberg Academy presented itself at a Side Event on 24 November 2015. Following a short introduction by Dr. Pascal Hector (Director of International law, German Federal Foreign Office), Prof. Dr. Thomas Buergenthal gave a presentation about the Academy. Prof. Buergenthal, who serves as the… Learn more  
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A Song of Good and Evil

 
On 21 November 2015 the special performance of “A Song of Good and Evil”, a piece by human rights lawyer Philippe Sands, addressed with emotional depth the remarkable fusion of the fates of three of those involved in the Nuremberg Trials – the two jurists Hersch Lauterpacht and Raphael Lemkin, and Hans Frank, Hitler’s lawyer and Governor General in occupied Poland. Courtroom 600 provided the… Learn more  
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Navi Pillay at a Nuremberg High School

 
Navi Pillay, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, visited a High School in Nuremberg. Addressing about 250 students, Ms. Pillay explained the meaning of human rights in everyday life. Ms. Pillay emphasized the importance of freedom of expression and warned about the threat that the internet poses to individual privacy. Students were given the opportunity to ask questions following the… Learn more  
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Nuremberg Summer Academy 2015

 
The Nuremberg Summer Academy was held in Nuremberg, Germany, from 3–15 August, 2015. 24 students chosen from countries facing challenges of how to deal with current and past atrocities participated in the course. The participants came from DRC, Georgia, Kenya, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Rwanda, Serbia, Uganda and Ukraine. The Summer Academy explored various topics in international criminal law and… Learn more  
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Successful Nuremberg Moot Court 2015

 
From 31 July - 1 August, 2015, the Nuremberg Moot Court was conducted by the International Nuremberg Principles Academy in collaboration with Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg in the historic Courtroom 600 in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, the venue of the “Nuremberg Trials.” The Nuremberg Moot Court is a simulated process that takes place in front of the… Learn more  
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The Nuremberg Academy hosts ICC Judges’ retreat

 
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy hosted the judges of the International Criminal Court during their retreat held in Nuremberg on Friday, 19 June and Saturday, 20 June, 2015. The newly elected president of the ICC, Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi and her two vice-presidents, Judge Joyce Aluoch and Judge Kuniko Ozaki as well as judges from all three divisions of the court… Learn more  
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International Opening Event: “Accountability and the Nuremberg Principles – 70 years after the Nuremberg Trials”

 
The International Opening Celebrations for the International Nuremberg Principles Academy were held on 6 and 7 June, 2015. The Nuremberg Trials and the Nuremberg Principles are considered milestones in modern international criminal law. The International Nuremberg Principles Academy is intended to promote and further develop modern international criminal law on the basis of this legacy. For that… Learn more  
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“Nuremberg – Bringing Crimes against Humanity to Justice in 1945“ Thomas Darnstädt presented his new book at the Nuremberg Memorial

 
On 13 May, 2015, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy and the Memorium Nuremberg Trials invited the public to a reading by jurist and author Thomas Darnstädt at the Jury Courtroom. After some introductory remarks from Academy Founding Director Bernd Borchardt and the Memorial’s Curator, Henrike Claussen, Darnstädt read from his recently published book, “Nuremberg –… Learn more  
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