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International Nuremberg Principles Academy
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Located at the historic site of the Nuremberg trials, we conduct research, provide capacity strengthening & facilitate discourse in the field of international criminal law.
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“International law has always been in crisis. That the political situation is difficult doesn’t mean that it has ceased to exist legally, or that the Nuremberg Idea has disappeared.” - Gurgen Petrossian of @nurembergacademy.bsky.social

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The world is experiencing a new era of impunity 80 years after the Nuremberg trials
From the war in Ukraine to the Middle East and Sudan, international justice is suffering its biggest crisis since the advances of the 1990s
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November 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Thank you for joining our Open Day at the International Nuremberg Principles Academy! 🙏
Your engagement made the day truly meaningful. From panels and project insights to the moot court and film screening, we loved sharing our work with you. Until next time! 🌍✨
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Nuremberg Academy Director Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling on @radioeins-playlist.bsky.social about the Nuremberg Trials 80 years after and its legacy: bit.ly/3KhoswS
80 Jahre danach: Die Nürnberger Prozesse und ihr Vermächtnis
Die Nürnberger Hauptkriegsverbrecherprozesse begannen in dieser Woche vor 80 Jahren – am 20. November 1945 – und waren ein bedeutender Wendepunkt für die internationale Staatengemeinschaft. Warum erkl...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Nuremberg Academy Director Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling on @aljazeera.com on the 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials: www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Nuremberg at 80: The trial that changed justice forever
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
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November 24, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Prof. Gregory S. Gordon @profgsgordon.bsky.social will present his new biography on Benjamin B. Ferencz on

📅4 Dec, 6.30 pm
📍at the DAI Nürnberg: “Beyond the Einsatzgruppen Trial…”

👉Entry free, registration via [email protected]
November 14, 2025 at 7:35 AM
⏳ 10 days to go!

Join us in Nuremberg to explore the past, present & future of international justice.

📅 23 Nov: Nuremberg Academy Open Day
👉 bit.ly/47CzCFw

📅 21–23 Nov: Memorium Nuremberg Trials Open House
👉 bit.ly/49RICrN

Free entry — don’t miss it!

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November 13, 2025 at 8:14 AM
📢 The Nuremberg Academy welcomes Prof. Oona Hathaway @oonahathaway.bsky.social for our next Academy Talk: “War Unbound” on 13 November at 11 pm. Join us as she explores the evolution of laws on war, from Nuremberg to today, & discusses the challenges facing the international legal order.
November 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
📺 In Bayerischer Rundfunk’s Frankenschau, our Director Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social (at 3:40) reflects on the global legacy of the Nuremberg Trials — a lasting reminder that law must prevail over power.
🔗 Watch here: bit.ly/4hWXZ4s
#Nuremberg80 #RuleOfLaw #NurembergAcademy
Die Frankenschau vom 09.11.2025 - hier anschauen
80 Jahre Nürnberger Prozesse | Das Dokudrama 'Nürnberg 45' | Tapeten aus Hohenberg | Die Würzburger Festung | Leidenschaft Tierfotografie | Mit dem Tandem im Freilandmuseum
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November 10, 2025 at 9:20 AM
“Ohnmacht des Völkerrechts – Die Rückkehr des Kriegs und der Menschheitsverbrechen” with Prof. Dr Thomas Giegerich & Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social, discussing current limits of international law in responding to atrocity crimes.

▶ Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPJn...
OHNMACHT DES VÖLKERRECHTS
YouTube video by Villa Lessing
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October 31, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social, Nuremberg Academy Director, joined the Presseclub Nürnberg to discuss current challenges in international criminal justice & the legacy of the Nuremberg Principles.

Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlt-...
ZU GAST IM PRESSECLUB: Prof. Dr. Christoph Safferling
YouTube video by Presseclub Nürnberg
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October 31, 2025 at 11:18 AM
“International law is normatively strong but weak in practice.”

In the new #Friedensreiter podcast, Academy Director Prof. Dr Safferling @safferli.bsky.social discusses hybrid warfare, Europe’s responsibility & the future of international law.

🎧 Listen here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NWS...
Friedensreiter Folge 19 | Wie ohnmächtig ist das Völkerrecht? | Gast: Prof. Dr. Christoph Safferling
YouTube video by Ludwig-Windthorst-Haus
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October 23, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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A look back at our book launch "Feminist Judgments: Reimagining the ICC" — with @nurembergacademy.bsky.social & UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute. We had the honor to welcome the editors Prof. Dr. Louise Chappell, Dr. Kcasey McLoughlin and Dr. Suzanne Varall and many other speakers ✨
October 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Snapshots of the #Nuremberg forum 2025, from last week. Surreal to be speaking on a panel in historic courtroom 600, where the weight of history is all encompassing.
October 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🎥 The videos of the Nuremberg Forum 2025 are now online!

Watch leading experts discuss the legacy of the Nuremberg Principles, accountability and the future of international criminal justice.

👉 bit.ly/46Xheaa

#NueForum
October 17, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social, spokesperson of the steering group, guides the Gedenk- und Lernort at the former Heil- und Pflegeanstalt Erlangen, a space to remember & learn from Nazi-era crimes. The project is planned and managed by @fau.de: www.fau.de/2025/10/news...
Heil- und Pflegeanstalt Erlangen: Gedenk- und Lernort nimmt weiter Gestalt an
Der Gedenk- und Lernort in der ehemaligen Heil- und Pflegeanstalt Erlangen nimmt Gestalt an. Das Gründungsbüro ist vollständig besetzt.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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80 years after Nuremberg, International Criminal Law faces unprecedented challenges. At the prestigious Nuremberg Forum 2025, practitioners and scholars charted a way forward in historical Courtroom 600. This is the moment to protect the international legal order and the ICC.
October 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Day 3 of #NurembergForum2025 in Courtroom 600 focused on cooperation, legitimacy & prevention. Panels with top experts explored international law & atrocity prevention, concluding with reflections on confronting totalitarian pasts. See you in October 2026! #NueForum
October 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
#NurembergForum2025 Day 2 in historic Courtroom 600 explored lessons from international, regional & domestic experiences. Panels on law, states & individuals, plus commemorative discussions, underscored the importance of justice, accountability & the rule of law in today's uncertain world. #NueForum
October 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Day 1 of #NurembergForum2025 opened in historic Courtroom 600, reflecting on 80 yrs of Nuremberg & the future of global justice. Highlights: keynotes by S. Fernández de Gurmendi & E. Hammarskjöld, discussions on prevention & justice, & a State Reception in historic town hall of Nuremberg. #NueForum
October 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
⏳ Nuremberg Forum 2025: One Day to Go! ⏳

On-site spots are full — but you can still join online to be part of an inspiring exchange on international law, accountability & global justice — with thought-provoking debates on international criminal law.

👉 Register & see the programme: bit.ly/42yOlP1
October 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📘 The Nuremberg Academy proudly contributes to “Nuremberg Principles and Ukraine: The Contemporary Challenges to Peace, Security and Justice” (@bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social, Bloomsbury Oct 2025). Feat. work by Prof. Dr Safferling @safferli.bsky.social, Dr Dittrich & K. Menon.

👉 bit.ly/4nFpgds
October 8, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social, Director of the Nuremberg Academy, will speak at Villa Lessing in Saarbrücken on 30 Oct 2025 | 19:00: “Ohnmacht des Völkerrechts” ("Powerlessness of international law") — on the limits & duties of int'l law. 🇺🇳⚖️

👉https://bit.ly/4o5TjuP
Ohnmacht des Völkerrechts | Landeshauptstadt Saarbrücken
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October 6, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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🚨 Joint Global Call to #SaveTheICC

The US is expected to sanction the ICC. Civil society urges States Parties to stop these sanctions before it’s too late.

📄 Read and endorse the joint statement here: redress.org/news/save-th...

#ICC #RuleOfLaw #HumanRights #JusticeForVictims
Joint Statement: Save the ICC and the Rule of Law
Global call to defend the ICC from US sanctions that threaten international justice, accountability, and victims of war crimes and atrocities.
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September 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
We are delighted to partner with @humanrights-fau.bsky.social & UNSW on the launch of Feminist Judgements: Reimagining the #ICC. A panel with editors, contributors & experts will reflect on how feminist perspectives can foster a more inclusive approach to international criminal law. #GenderJustice
We're pleased to invite you to the Book Launch & Panel Discussion: Feminist Judgements and the International Criminal Court
📅 13.10.2025
⏰ 05:00 pm
📍 FAU CHREN Nuremberg, 4th floor, Lecture Hall
↗️ Details, including program & RSVP: www.humanrights.fau.eu/calendar/boo...
September 24, 2025 at 7:17 AM