Salzburg Law School Summer Session

The Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law is accepting applications for its annual two-week summer course:

Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (SLS) welcomes applications for its Eleventh Summer Session.

The Eleventh Summer Session of Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (SLS) will take place Sunday 9 to Friday 21 August 2009 under the title “Facing the First Review Conference right ahead - in Kampala in the second quarter of 2010”.

The First Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court to be held in Kampala, Uganda, in the first half of 2010 will be an important opportunity for the international community to assess and advance the role of international criminal law. Against this background, the Eleventh Summer Session of Salzburg Law School on International Criminal Law, Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law will focus on the law of the Rome Statute and potential amendments thereto. Furthermore, it will take a closer view on the development of international criminal law and its enforcement mechanisms since the 1998 Rome Conference, its current state under customary law and possible "amendments" for the future.

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