Category Archives: News in English

Dear Friends and Colleagues, The Union of Criminalists and Criminologists, the Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, and the Moscow Criminological Office of Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL) announce the start of a competition for student research papers dedicated to … Read More →

On 22 September 1307, the French Royal Council decided to arrest the Templar Order (“The Templars”). This ecclesiastical order, founded in 1199 to fight the “infidels” in Palestine, was fabulously rich and carried out its policy with fire and sword … Read More →

On 20 September 1575, Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra was captured by Barbary pirates. The ship on which Miguel was returning from Naples to Spain was attacked by sea robbers (in October 1571, he and his brother Rodrigo participated in the … Read More →

Organizer: N.A. Lopashenko, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Professor of the Saratov State Academy of Law, Winner of the National Prize for Literature in the field of Law, Honoured Lawyer of the Russian Federation. The Person: Professor Tatyana G. Ponyatovskaya On … Read More →

On 12 September 1802, Alexander N. Radishchev died (according to unofficial data, he committed suicide). This is Alexander N. Radishchev’s day of remembrance. Alexander N. Radishchev was born on 31 (20) August 1749 in Moscow. He was the first-born son … Read More →

On 13 September 1999, an apartment building on Kashirskoye Highway (Moscow) was blown up by terrorists. The explosion of the house No. 6/3 on Kashirskoe Highway occurred on 13 September 1999 at five o’clock in the morning. The explosive power … Read More →

In 1913, at the initiative of the Orthodox Church, the first Russian Sobriety Day was organized. The annual celebration of All-Russian Sobriety Day on 11 September (New Style) was adopted by the Holy Synod decision of March 1914. The date … Read More →

A discerning jury honoured Alexander G. Zvyagintsev with the Book of the Year Award for his work “The Peoples’ Trial”. More than 400 books by 102 publishers participated in the competition. The award ceremony was held in the Manege Central Exhibition Hall … Read More →

On 27–31 August, the international scientific-practical forum “Modern Technologies and Approaches in Legal Science and Education” was held at Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University (IKBFU) with the support of the Centre for Development of Legal Clinics, the Union of Criminalists … Read More →

The car crash occurred in the tunnel of the Pont Alma bridge in Paris. Lady Di’s lover, Dodi Al-Fayed, and Henri Paul, the driver of the Mercedes S280, were pronounced dead at the crash scene. Diana and Al-Fayed’s bodyguard, Trevor … Read More →