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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.
The Nuremberg Academy joins #OrangeTheWorld to call out violence against women and girls. During the #16Days campaign, we stand with all who demand safety, dignity & equality. Let’s work together for a world free from violence.
#OrangeTheWorld #UNiTE #HumanRights #EndViolenceAgainstWomen✊🟠
“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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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! 🌍✨
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
24.11.2025 09:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nuremberg Academy Director Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling on @aljazeera.com on the 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials: www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
24.11.2025 09:49 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our Director Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social in @spiegel.de on 80 years of the Nuremberg Trials: bit.ly/4pkTO4E
20.11.2025 13:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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 programm@dai-nuernberg.de
⏳ 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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📢 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.
11.11.2025 15:23 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
📺 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
“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...
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-...
“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...
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 ✨
21.10.2025 14:27 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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.
17.10.2025 10:35 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎥 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
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...
15.10.2025 09:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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.
13.10.2025 13:14 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0@johnqbarrett.bsky.social Thank you for your contribution in the Closing Discussion. It was indeed a superb conference, and your contribution added a thoughtful perspective.
13.10.2025 05:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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
12.10.2025 14:15 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
#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
11.10.2025 15:22 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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
11.10.2025 07:30 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
⏳ 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
📘 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
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
🚨 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
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
24.09.2025 07:17 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
90 years ago today, the Nazi “Nuremberg Race Laws” were adopted.
Prof. Dr Christoph Safferling @safferli.bsky.social: “They show how discrimination can be cast into law. They remind us to raise our voices against any attempt to classify human lives.”
#NeverForget
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In the background is a screenshot from a documentary by Younis Tirawi; above it is the following text: “Alleged war crimes in Gaza: Criminal complaint filed in Germany against a member of the Israeli army”
ECCHR has filed a criminal complaint with the German Federal Public Prosecutor's Office. The complaint names a member of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) who is suspected of having been involved in the targeted killing of unarmed Palestinian civilians in Gaza. www.ecchr.eu/en/press-rel...
10.09.2025 09:50 — 👍 7 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
#KeinVergessen Wir gedenken Enver Şimşek, der heute vor 25 Jahren im Alter von 38 Jahren an den Folgen eines rechtsterroristischen Anschlags des sogenannten Nationalsozialistischen Untergrunds (NSU) starb. Enver Şimşek ist das erste von zehn Todesopfern der Terrorzelle NSU. 1/10
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