20.11.2020 Law and justice 75 years after the Nuremberg Trials - Digital podium event on 23 November 2020 6 p.m.

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The beginning of the trials against the main war criminals on 20 November 1945 made history and is considered to be the birth of international criminal law.

Programme - Digital podium event on 23 November 2020 6 p.m.

Livestream auf www.bmjv.de

6 p.m.
Opening of the event
Host Dr. Wulf Schmiese talks with Christine Lambrecht, Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection
6:15 p.m.
Talk
Christine Lambrecht, Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection talks to Anwar al-Bunni, Syrian lawyer and human rights activist
6:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion

Claudia Hoefer, Judge at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (MICT)

Professor Dr. Stefanie Bock, University Professor and Director of the International Research and Documentation Centre for War Crimes Trials

Dr. Peter Frank, Federal Public Prosecutor General at the Federal Court of Justice

Wolfgang Kaleck, lawyer and Secretary General of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR)

Dr. Viviane Dittrich, Deputy Director of the International Nuremberg Principles Academy

With video inputs from:

Markus N. Beeko, Secretary General of the German section of Amnesty International

Prof. Dr. Beate Rudolf, Director of the German Institute for Human Rights (GIHR)

7:30 p.m.
Conclusions
Dr. Wulf Schmiese talks with Dr. Margaretha Sudhof, State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection

For more information please visit the website of the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection.