Beginning in 1945 with his prosecution of war criminals during the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal, the work of Benjamin Ferencz has long focused on issues of international criminal justice and world peace. A strong supporter of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Ferencz advocates steps to replace the “rule of force with the rule of law.” This website is devoted to his life' work - from transcripts of the Nuremberg hearings to his more recent writing and lectures dealing with the current questions confronting the world.

 

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Impromptu Remarks to the UN Assembly of State Parties Regarding Jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court over the Crime of Aggression (June 5, 2008)


Speaking Frankly About the Crime of Aggression (May 2008)


Benny Stories: Reflections on events, experiences and people in the life of Ben Ferencz.


Ferencz Addresses ABA

VIDEO: Ferencz address (CSPAN, Nov 11, 2005). [Click to download video - Windows Media]

 

Materials on this website may be utilized and/or reproduced for non-commercial purposes only. Reproduction or use of any of the materials contained herein for commercial purposes may not be undertaken without the express written consent of Benjamin B. Ferencz. All copyrights reserved. Updated: 17 September 2008 by Dan Skinner.