World Day for International Justice 2020 Celebration


The School of Law, CHRIST Deemed to be University, Pune Lavasa campus celebrated the World Day for International Justice 2020. The day is also known as International Criminal Justice Day or International Justice Day. It is an important day for all those who believes in the values of Human Rights as it unites all those who wish to support justice, promote the rights of the victims, and also help in preventing crime that threatens the peace, security, and well-being of the world.

The celebration was marked by a talk presented by Dr. Sunil John, Associate Professor at the School of Law. Dr. Sunil John highlighted the importance of Human Rights and the prevention of all forms of crime against the humanity. He elaborated the making of the Rome Statute 1998 and the creation of the International Criminal Court in 2000. The ICC is located at The Hague and is the first permanent and independent international judicial institution that is capable of trying individuals accused of the most serious violations of international humanitarian and human rights which include the crime of genocide, a war of crimes, and crimes against humanity. He explained the functioning of the Court and its importance in maintain peace and harmony and towards creation of a world free of crimes against humanity. He also explained the need to make people aware and united to support justice and also to promote the rights of the victims.

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