Globally, cultural heritage faces an increasing threat of destruction, not only due to the natural process of decay, but also due to political, security and social factors.
Within the framework of this programme, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) performs various kinds of activities both in cooperation with international criminal tribunals and domestic judicial and trainin
Funded by the European Union, the four-million euro War Crimes Justice Project was carried out by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in partnership with the I
UNICRI, in collaboration with the International Criminal Court Office of Public Counsel for the Defence (ICC-OPCD) and with the support of the International Association of Lawyers (Union Internationale des Avocats - UIA), runs on a yearly basis a
UNICRI 2019-2022 Strategic Programme Framework, contains the tools and approaches used by UNICRI to carry out its activities, as well as the Institute six strategic priorities.
UNICRI is constantly expanding its activities in the field of post-graduate education, offering a wide range of on-campus and decentralised training to provide for a variety of professional needs.
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice is designed for young professionals and university graduates wishing to specialize in the fields of comparative criminal law, humanitarian law, human rights law, transnational c
High level representatives of the local and international community and students attended the opening Ceremony of the 13TH edition of the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice on 3 February 2020 at the United Nations Campus in Turin.
This unique training is implemented by UNICRI in cooperation with the University for Peace (UPEACE). This edition envisages the participation of 50 students coming from 18 countries.
“It is highly likely that the COVID-19 pandemic will result in increased hunger and poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean.” (Food security under the COVID-19 pandemic Report, FAO).
UNICRI 2019-2022 Strategic Programme Framework, contains the tools and approaches used by UNICRI to carry out its activities, as well as the Institute six strategic priorities.
Reflecting the threats and challenges identified through research and needs assessments, and analyses of evolving trends, as well as feedback from partners, academics, civil society, policymakers and practitioners, our Strategic Programme Framework for the period 2019-2022, will focus on the following priorities:
The 4th edition of the UNICRI Summer Course on Migration and Human Rights ended on July 19th. The Course took place from the 15th of July to the 19th of July in Rome, Italy, and was organized by UNICRI in cooperation with John Cabot University. Its aim was to equip post-graduate students and young professionals with legal, social, scientific and theoretical tools to better understand and tackle the growing challenges of international migration.
The inaugural Ceremony of the 2019 edition of the Master of Laws in Transnational Crime and Justice (LL.M) will be held on 4 February 2019 at the United Nations Campus in Turin. The Master is organised by UNICRI in partnership with the University for Peace (UPEACE).
The world is currently experiencing an unprecedented level of migration. According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs International Migration Report approximately 244 million people reside outside their country of origin.
The fourth edition of the Summer School on Human Rights was held from 6 to 10 July 2015 in Rome. The one-week specialized course is organized on a yearly basis by UNICRI and John Cabot University.
Every year, UNICRI and John Cabot University select a specific focus for the Summer School on Human Rights amongst the most debated topics related to the promotion and protection of human rights.
10th Edition of the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Crime and Justice
Call for Applications: Open
Application Deadline: 23 August 2015
UNICRI is pleased to announce the 10th edition of the Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Crime and Justice. This academic year, the LL.M., which is jointly organized by UNICRI and the Department of Law at the University of Turin (UNITO), will run from 3 November 2015 to 31 July 2016.
UNICRI launches the International Postgraduate Expert Programme in Investigative and Legal Psychology (60 ECTS credits)
Call for Applications: Open
Application Deadline: 30 August 2015
UNICRI, in collaboration with the Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) and with the support of the Salesian University Institute of Turin and its CRIMELAB, is launching a new postgraduate training course: the International Expert Programme in Investigative and Legal Psychology (IEPILP).