EJTN-GNS Joint Training on EU's Refugee Crisis and the Prosecution and Judgment of Core International Crimes (CR/2017/11)

Start Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2017
End Date: Friday, November 24, 2017
Category: EU Criminal Law, European (General) and International Law, Criminal Law Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters, Criminal Law European Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law Criminal Law National Law, Judicial Skills
Venue: Nuremberg, Germany
Language(s): English
Training level: Introductory
Type EJTN-funded activities

  

APPLICATION PROCEDURES ARE HANDLED BY EJTN'S MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 

TRAINING CONTENT AND TARGET AUDIENCE

 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Description: 

Two-days-and-a-half training co-organised by the EJTN and Eurojust's Genocide Network Secretariat (GNS), focused on the prosecution of core international crimes in the context of Europe’s refugee crisis.  

 The learning outcomes of this training include (a) an improved understanding of substantive international criminal law, as well as of the most relevant international and national jurisprudence therein, (b) an advanced understanding of criminal liability in this field, (c) knowledge of the practical issues involved in building a case on core international crimes and the ensuing evidentiary challenges, and (c) practical knowledge of the instruments of judicial cooperation within the EU and of the applicable international treaties.

The training will combine lectures with workshops and plenary debriefings aimed at improving the participants’ practical skills, pursuant to a ‘learn-by-doing’ methodology. Participants will be assisted by national and international experts in this field.    

Target audience: 

Judges and prosecutors from all EU MS, particularly those dealing or likely to deal with the prosecution and trial of complex cross-border and/or international offences. 

 

Pre-seminar:

Registration Form (by email)
Conference Package (by email)
FAQ

Post seminar:

Expense Claim Form
Private Car Travel Reimbursement Form

Application Process: 

 All applications must be submitted through the candidates' national EJTN member institution

Number of places:

35 judges and prosecutors from all EU Member States  

Deadline for applications: Applications for this training are now closed.

 

PROGRAMME AND DOCUMENTATION

 

CONTACT(S)

  • Training Materials and Suggested Readings (to be added): 
  1. ICC Statute
  2. ICC Elements of Crimes
  3. ICRC Brief E-Learning Course on IHL

 

 

EJTN Secretariat:

Mónica Martí García
monica.marti@ejtn.eu