International Criminal Law at 80: A Positivist Perspective
International Law Blog
By Marco Vöhringer, Research and Teaching Associate at Leipzig University, Germany. November 20, 2025 marked 80 years since the commencement of the trials before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) in Nuremberg. These prosecutorial efforts against key Nazi criminals are considered the founding moment of modern international criminal law (ICL). On this occasion, the present piece […]