The EU Global Facility on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (EU GF-AML/CFT) and the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights are pleased to announce their new partnership, which seeks to strengthen international judicial cooperation between judges and prosecutors. The collaboration will consist of a number of joint activities aimed at reinforcing judges
On September 2nd, 2021, Mr. Mark Ellis, Executive Director of the International Bar Association (IBA) has been elected President of the Board of Directors of the International Legal Assistance Consortium (ILAC) in succession to Elizabeth Howe at the ILAC’s Annual General Meeting. ILAC is a consortium of over 50 professional legal organizations and experts from all over
The 20th Specialization Course in International Criminal Law for Young Penalists on “Human Rights, Criminal Justice and International Law” was held online from July 5 until July 9, 2021. The course was organized in cooperation with the Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland (Galway, Ireland), the Middlesex University Department of Law (London,
The Siracusa International Institute’s 20th Specialization Course in International Criminal Law, on “Human Rights, Criminal Justice and International Law” – which is taking place on the Zoom Platform, opened on Monday July 5th in the presence of 117 participants from 47 countries across the world, including Argentina, Australia, Belgium, China, France, Greece, Italy, India, Kenya, Lebanon, Republic
The President of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, Mr. Jean François Thony, signed a cooperation agreement with the President of the Naif Arab University of Security Studies (NAUSS), H.E. Dr. Abdulmajeed bin Abdullah Albanyan, on July 5, 2021 in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). In his speech, President Thony stressed that the
On Monday June 28th, the Siracusa International Institute will host an online webinar on “Illicit Flows in the Mediterranean: Vulnerabilities, Asymmetries and the Limits of Criminal Justice Responses” which will take place virtually on Zoom on Monday morning at 10:00-12:15 CET time. The webinar is organised within the project “Displacement and Convergence of Illicit Flows” (FLOWS), which
