5 March 2026, by Dr Pablo Gavira Díaz and Dr Gurgen Petrossian
1. Introduction
On 1 December 2025, Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri was surrendered to the International Criminal Court (ICC or Court) after being arrested on 16 July 2025 by the authorities of the Federal Republic of Germany. These executed an arrest warrant issued on 10 July 2025 under seal by ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I,…
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In March 2026, the Nuremberg Academy delivered a four-part lecture series on international law in Nuremberg. Dr Viviane Dittrich, Deputy Director of the Nuremberg Academy, delivered the first lecture on the foundations of international law, the development of international criminal law since the Nuremberg trials to the present day, with a spotlight on the ad hoc tribunals, hybrid courts and the…
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On 3 March 2026, Senior Officer Kiran Mohandas Menon was invited to deliver a lecture as part of the LLM in Transnational Crime and Justice at the Turin campus of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI). Mr Menon´s lecture focused on the contestations facing international law today, the legacies of the Nuremberg trial and specifically elaborated on the…
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MSC 2026 Side Event Conversation on Security and Accountability in a Disintegrating Legal Order
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy, together with the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford, hosted a side event during the Munich Security Conference 2026 featuring Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, Professor Janina Dill, and Ambassador Christian Wenaweser,…
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On 30 January 2026, a group of contemporary history students from Bayreuth University, accompanied by Professor Dr Julia Eichenberg, paid an academic visit to the Nuremberg Academy. The delegation was welcomed by Project Officer Dr Pablo Gavira Díaz, who offered an engaging introduction to the Academy’s work and its historical and institutional links to the Nuremberg Trials.
As part of the…
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On 26 January 2026, Senior Officer Kiran Mohandas Menon was invited to deliver an in-person lecture at the Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. The lecture was convened by Professor René Urueña , Professor of International Law at the Universidad de Los Andes and former Special Advisor on Complementarity to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court. In his lecture, Mr Menon…
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On 24 January, the International Nuremberg Principles Academy co-organised a public event marking the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, together with the Nuremberg Amnesty International legal group, the Nuremberg Bar Association, the Memorium Nuremberg Trials and other partners. Taking place at the historic Courtroom 600 and drawing a full audience, the event highlighted the growing pressure on…
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On 21 January 2026, Deputy Director of the Nuremberg Academy Dr Viviane Dittrich was invited to deliver a lecture on “The Politics of International Criminal Justice and International Criminal Tribunals” in Eichstätt. At the outset she highlighted the historical significance and modern-day relevance of the Nuremberg trials 80 years on from the International Military Tribunal. Her lecture also…
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On 15 January 2026, the Nuremberg Academy had the pleasure of welcoming a group of students from the academic programme “Desafíos actuales para los Derechos Humanos: Paz, lucha contra la impunidad, desinformación y desarrollo de la Inteligencia Artificial“, offered by the Berg Institute. Project Officer Dr Pablo Gavira Díaz introduced the participants to the Academy’s mission, structure and…
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On 13 and 14 January 2026, the Nuremberg Academy participated in a conference titled “Digital Horizons: The Transformation of the Culture of Remembrance” held in Berlin. Deputy Director Dr Viviane Dittrich attended the two-day conference, which explored changing memory practices in light of new tools, trends and transformations in the digital age. A particular focus was on the role of social…
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