The Future of International Criminal Justice – Santa Clara, CA

The Santa Clara University School of Law’s Journal of International Law is hosting a symposium entitled The Future of International Criminal Justice on March 13-14, 2009. Topics to be discussed are:complementarity and the International Criminal Court; terrorism as an international crime; extra-territorial penal jurisdiction; and collective responsibility for international crimes. The keynote speaker of the event will be M. Cherif Bassiouni, who was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his involvement in the creation of the International Criminal Court.

The Santa Clara Journal of International Law will publish a “Symposium Edition” of the Journal featuring articles by the Symposium panelists.