The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) in Venice will host a distinct human rights program this summer: The inaugural session of the Venice Academy of Human Rights will take place from 12-17 July. Confirmed speakers include: Jochen Abr. Frowein, Former director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg Douglas A. Johnson, Executive Director of the Center for Victims of Torture, Minneapolis Theodor Meron (Judge and Former President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia), Manfred Nowak, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Giorgio Sacerdoti, Former Member of the WTO…