Advanced Course in International Criminal Law and Judicial Cooperation on International Crimes
Enrollment is now open for the Advanced Course in "Diritto penale internazionale e cooperazione giudiziaria sui crimini internazionali” [International Criminal Law and Judicial Cooperation on International Crimes] at the University of Milan.
Book Presentation: “Universal Justice? Between States and the International Criminal Court: Assessing a Promise” (Il Mulino, 2024) by Chantal Meloni
On October 10, 2025, the book “Universal Justice? Between States and the International Criminal Court: Assessing a Promise” (Il Mulino, 2024) by Chantal Meloni will be presented as part of the “La Statale for Peace” book presentation initiative.
M. Caslini (2025), How Does the State’s Obligation to Prevent Genocide Overlap with and Differ from that of Offering Guarantees of Its Non-Recurrence?
The article of Martina Caslini, “How Does the State’s Obligation to Prevent Genocide Overlap with and Differ from that of Offering Guarantees of Its Non-Recurrence?” explores the relationship between a state’s obligation to prevent genocide and its obligation to offer guarantees of its non-repetition. Despite their formal distinction, the study demonstrates significant intersections in practice, addressing a largely neglected area of international law that is especially timely amid ongoing debates on state responsibility and transitional justice.
Gaza – The Humiliation of Law
On October 1, 2025, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., the Aula Magna “Galli-Alessandrini” at the Milan Courthouse will host the event “Gaza: l'umiliazione del diritto".
Gaza: The Academic Senate of the University of Milan unanimously approves the motion “on human rights violations in the Gaza Strip”
The Academic Senate of the University of Milan unanimously approved, during its session of September 16, 2025, the motion “on human rights violations in the Gaza Strip”.
The first ruling of the JEP against the former FARC leaders
The Special Jurisdiction for Peace has issued its first conviction, inspired by the principles of restorative justice: the former guerrilla members will be required to commit for eight years to projects aimed at reparation for the victims and the construction of collective memory.
Legal analysis of the conduct of Israel in Gaza pursuant to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in its 16 September 2025 report to the Human Rights Council, concludes that the State of Israel bears responsibility for the failure to prevent genocide, the commission of genocide, and the failure to punish the crime of genocide against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Statement of the Italian Association of Professors of Criminal Law on Violations of International Criminal Law in the Gaza Strip
The Italian Association of Professors of Criminal Law (AIPDP) expresses deep concern over the situation in the Gaza Strip, which is considered increasingly grave and intolerable.
Youth Political Participation in Italy: The Case of the Student Movement for Palestine
The article “Youth Political Participation in Italy: The Case of the Student Movement for Palestine” examines the role of a new generation of Italian students in the pro-Palestinian mobilization.
Reducing Mass Atrocities Through Transitional Justice
The article by Claire Greenstein and David Muchlinski examines the effectiveness of transitional justice in preventing mass atrocities.