The Nuremberg Principles: The Contemporary Challenges brings together lawyers, historians, theologians, and human rights activists from around the world. These luminaries will convene at The Catholic University of America to discuss the applicability of the Nuremberg Principles in protecting human dignity, promoting human rights, and enforcing international criminal law in the context of today.
The Nuremberg Principles: The Contemporary Challenges
March 27, 2023 / 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Catholic University / Washington, D.C.
Register here: https://www.catholic.edu/nuremberg/index.html
Program Details can be found at Nuremberg Program.
Conference will also be live streamed and hosted virtually.
The conference is hosted by the Institute for Policy Research at The Catholic University of America in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Justice of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nüremberg.
Conference Topics
Perspectives and History of the International Military Tribunal (IMT) and Nuremberg Military Trials (NMT) 1945-1949 at Nuremberg
The IMT 1945-1946 at Nuremberg: US, France, British, Soviet Union, and German Perspectives, and Subsequent NMT (1946-1949) Impact on American Law
The Nuremberg Principles
Judges’ Trial and Trial of the Doctors: Reflections on the Rule of Law & Medical Ethics
Post Nuremberg Trials
Legacy: From International Criminal Ad Hoc Tribunals Rwanda (ICTR), former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to Establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Recent Conviction of Uganda's Leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, Dominic Ongwen, in Terms of Today's Victims and Non-Victims
Legal Protection of Cultural Heritage in Ukraine - Russian War
Nuremberg Law Principles and Contemporary Challenges
Victor’s Justice—the U.S. and International Criminal Law 75 Years Since Nuremberg: Continuity or Change?
Genocide
The Issue of Genocide Distinguished from Crimes Against Humanity
Criminalization of War Crimes and Current International Humanitarian Approaches Drawn from the Nuremberg Principles
The Nuremberg Principles: Theology - Philosophy – Society
Beyond Nuremberg: The Values of Memory, Truth, and Reconciliation
Ukraine's Nuremberg – Alleged War Crimes Issues
Review of Political/Military Situation and Legal Issues as of the Date of the Conference