On October 29th, Mr. Jean-François Thony, President of the Siracusa International Institute and a delegation of the Institute’s staff, will attend the Memorial Celebration dedicated to Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni (1937-2017), founder and Honorary President of the Institute, in Chicago.
It is with deep sadness that the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights announces the passing of Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni, founder of the Institute in 1972, General-Secretary from 1972-74, Dean from 1974-88, President from 1988-2015 and Honorary President since 2015. Prof. Bassiouni passed away on Monday, 25 September in Chicago, at
