On May 7th, 2019, Mr. Filippo Musca and Ms. Stefania Lentinello, respectively Acting Director General and Program Officer of the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, attended the closing seminar of the Twinning Project “Strengthening Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency of the Judicial and Prosecutorial System in Kosovo” in Pristina, funded by the European
On January 17th, 2019, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, attended the 9th Steering Committee of the Twinning Project “Strengthening Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency of the Judicial and Prosecutorial System in Kosovo” in Pristina, funded by the European Commission. The opening remarks of the committee were given by
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This historic international document, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris, states fundamental rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. This is a particularly important date for the Siracusa International Institute. Since its foundation in 1972, the Institute has led
On December 5th and 6th The Siracusa International Institute hosts the 1st High-Level Regional Strategic Dialogue (RSD) on Illicit Trade in South Eastern Europe. The RSD is organised within the framework of the Institute’s two-year research and capacity-building project, ‘Strengthening the Fight Against Illicit Trade in South Eastern Europe’ (or SEE-IMPACT),which is supported by PMI IMPACT, a global grant initiative of Philip Morris International
On December 3rd and 4th, The Siracusa International Institute holds the first meeting of the Advisory Committee for the “Mechanism for Combating Illicit Trade” (M-CIT). This project, which launched in November 2018, aims to mitigate the harmful consequences of illicit trade by driving a more systematic approach by all stakeholders. With a view to
On October 11th, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, attended the 8th Steering Committee of the Twinning Project “Strengthening Efficiency, Accountability and Transparency of the Judicial and Prosecutorial System in Kosovo” in Pristina, funded by the European Commission. The opening remarks of the committee were given by the
Il The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, in collaborazione con la Sezione Italiana dell’Associazione Internazionale di Diritto Penale – AIDP organizza il nono Corso di Formazione interdottorale di Diritto e Procedura Penale “Giuliano Vassalli” per Dottorandi e Dottori di ricerca , dal titolo: Nuove frontiere tecnologiche e sistema penale Sicurezza informatica, strumenti
On September 27th, Ms. Stefania Lentinello, Program Officer of The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, participated in the closing seminar of the Twinning Project on “Capacity Building Activities in Support of the Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and Transitional Justice” (“The renforcement des capacités du Ministère de la Justice, des Droits
From September 24th to 25th, The Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights and the International Association of Penal Law (AIDP), held a high-level conference on “The Legacy of Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni: Criminal Justice and Human Rights” at the Siracusa International Institute’s headquarters. In the opening ceremony, participants were welcomed by Judge Jean-François Thony, President
Yesterday, in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic, the Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights held a Memorial Ceremony dedicated to Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni at its headquarters. Professor Bassiouni was the Institute’s founder and longstanding former president. The ceremony was opened by the President of the Institute, Prosecutor
