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Our events offer different perspectives on the topics of law and the rule of law—whether through panel discussions, discussion and film evenings, book presentations, or artistic formats and activities. Read more about this in our annual program!

  • Between the Nazi Past and the Cold War: Implications of the Study on the Federal Prosecutor's Office

    Federal Administrative Court, 1 Simsonplatz, Leipzig

    Book Presentation and Discussion: Political beliefs are a private matter. Especially within the judiciary, the law and the principle of independence take precedence over everything else. But what if personal beliefs have professional consequences? In their 2021 study „State Security During the Cold War: The Federal Prosecutor’s Office Between the Nazi Past, the Spiegel Affair, and the RAF,“ Christoph Safferling and Friedrich Kießling provide insight into… Read More »Between the Nazi Past and the Cold War: Implications of the Study on the Federal Prosecutor's Office