Today marks the twentieth anniversary of the signature of the Rome Statute, the treaty establishing the International Criminal Court, which then entered into force on 1 July 2002. This is a particularly important date for the Siracusa International Institute. Since the seventies, the Institute has led global efforts for the creation of a truly international
On July 12th, Ms. Assia Buonocore, Office Manager of The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights intervened at the closing seminar of the Twinning Project between France and Tunisia on the “Support to Training of the Justice Sector Personnel” (“Appui à la formation des personnels de justice“) in Tunis. The project was launched in December 2015 and was conducted by the French Ministry of
From July 1st to July 7th, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights is coordinating a so-called “Administrative Internship” for a Delegation of nine representatives of the Tunisian Ministry of Justice to the Italian judiciary institutions in Rome. This administrative internship is organized together with Ms. Maria Laura Paesano, Prosecutor
On 27 June, Tobias Freeman, Senior Legal Officer of the Siracusa International Institute, participated in the launch of Oxford Economics’ new study, “Combatting Illicit Trade: Consumer Motivations and Stakeholder Perspectives“. This study seeks to understand the attitudes and behaviours of those that influence the demand and the supply for illicit goods, so that illicit trade
On June 25th and 26th, The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, with the generous support of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized the 4th Meeting of Italian, European and Iranian Experts on “Human Rights in the Criminal Justice System” in Teheran. Mr. Filippo Musca, Deputy Director of the Institute, attended
L’Institut International de Syracuse pour la Justice Pénale et les Droits de l’Homme a le plaisir d’annoncer le lancement du premier cours en langue française dans le cadre du Programme International de Formation pour les Avocats de la Défense. Le cours, intitulé “Les Principes Fondamentaux des Droits de la Défense devant les Tribunaux Internationaux“ (Cours de
On 20-21 June, Tobias Freeman, Senior Legal Officer of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, participated in the 7th CrimEx Session of EuroMed Justice. This is a programme funded by the European Union. The programme’s overall objective is to contribute to the development of a Euro-Mediterranean area of cooperation in the
L’avvocato Ezechia Paolo Reale, Segretario Generale del Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, interverrà il prossimo mercoledì 20 Giugno al convegno “SOS Rule of Law”. L’evento si svolgerà presso l’Ufficio delle Nazioni Unite a Ginevra, il Palais Des Nations. L’evento, oltre che dall’Istituto, è organizzato dalla Rappresentanza Permanente d’Italia presso le Organizzazioni
Una partecipazione straordinaria – ancora una volta – quella del pubblico ieri al Teatro Greco di Siracusa per la dodicesima edizione di “Agòn”. Oltre tremila spettatori hanno seguito appassionatamente e in parte da protagonisti lo spettacolo organizzato dal Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights (già noto come ISISC), dalla Fondazione INDA, e
On 7 June, Tobias Freeman, Senior Legal Officer, attended the European launch of the Global Illicit Trade Environment Index in Brussels. The Index was developed by The Economist’s Intelligence Unit and commissioned by the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT). This launch was hosted by the Permanent Representation of Austria to the European Union,
