The Nuremberg Principles, developed during the 1945 trials of Nazi leaders, are foundational to international criminal law. Unanimously affirmed by the first UN General Assembly in Resolution 96(I), ...

A hasty peace deal will see the U.S. forfeit principles and norms built over decades.

DOJ lawyers pride themselves on working for an organization that is unique among federal agencies in its independence from ...

USAID's stop-work order threatens to undo decades of progress in medical research ethics and cause harm to clinical trial ...

A core principle of all civilized legal systems – one reaffirmed at the post-war Nuremberg trials – is nullum crimen sine poena or “no crime without a punishment.” Today, even following ...

Taking over the enclave, forcing Palestinians to leave and preventing them from returning would be clear violations of ...

now is a crucial moment to reflect on Canada’s post-WWII leadership and its often-overlooked record under the lens of international law. Academic Noam Chomsky argued that if the Nuremberg Principles ...

Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...

Following those trials, the widely respected Nuremberg Principles were promulgated. It is important here to point out that the establishment of the Nuremberg Tribunal was supported by the U.S. but ...

The legal struts of these principles were forged in the Allied-run Nuremberg trials of surviving Nazis, including international law and human rights. Germany’s postwar Basic Law or constitution ...