On 18 April, the Siracusa International Institute participated in the 18th Anti-Fraud and Anti-Smuggling Task Force Meeting of the Southeast European Law Enforcement Center (SELEC) in Bucharest, Romania. SELEC supports its member states to enhance coordination in the fight against serious and organised crime in South Eastern Europe. It coordinates regional operations and investigations as
Between April 15th and 21st, The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights is holding the sixth and final retreat session of the Training of Trainers Program (ToT) for Egyptian judges, prosecutors and officers of the Technical Office of the Court of Cassation at its headquarters. The ToT is one of the most significant
The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights is pleased to launch the 1st French edition of the Specialisation Course for Junior Prosecutors on International Criminal Justice and International Cooperation in Criminal Matters (SCJP). This course is co-organised with the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) and the International Association of Francophone Prosecutors
On April 12th, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, attended in Pristina the 6th Steering Committee of the Twinning Project “Strengthening Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency of the Judicial and Prosecutorial System in Kosovo”, funded by the European Commission. The project is conducted by the Italian High Judicial
On 15-16 March 2018, the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights participated in the 6th annual meeting of the Organization for economic co-operation and development‘s (OECD) Task Force on Countering Illicit Trade. Tobias Freeman, Senior Legal Officer, attended the Task Force meeting at OECD Headquarters in Paris. The Task Force fosters international
Between March 13 and 16, Mr. Filippo Musca, Deputy Director of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, attended the fifth session of the Training of Trainers Program (ToT) for Egyptian judges, prosecutors and officers of the Technical Office of the Court of Cassation in Cairo. The ToT Program is one of the most considerable
The Specialization Course on “The Exercise of Defence Rights in International Investigations within the European Union”, will be held from 15-17 March 2018 at the Siracusa International Institute’s headquarters in Siracusa, Italy (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). This Specialisation Course is part of the International Defence Counsel Training Programme. Launched in 2017 by the Siracusa International Institute, it is the
From March 12th to March 16th, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights is coordinating the study visit of a delegation of seven representatives of the Tunisian Ministry of Justice to the Italian judiciary institutions in Rome. The study visit is organised together with Ms. Maria
Places are quickly filling up for the upcoming 3rd Specialisation Course for Junior Prosecutors (SCJP), which is co-organised by the International Association of Prosecutors and the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice in Italy. The course will be held in Siracusa, Italy from 24 June to 7 July 2018. The highly practical SCJP prepares domestic
From 27 February to 1 March 2018, Mr Tobias Freeman, Senior Legal Officer of the Siracusa International Institute, participated in a training seminar within the framework of NATO’s Building Integrity (BI) in Operations Programme. The seminar took place in Izmir, Turkey. The BI Programme is a defence capacity-building programme that contributes to the Alliance’s mission
