Ben Ferencz
Ben Ferencz (1920-2023) was an esteemed American lawyer and humanitarian, known for his role as the chief prosecutor for the United States in the Nuremberg Trials, where he prosecuted Nazi war criminals after World War II. With a remarkable career spanning decades, Ferencz advocated for international law and human rights, emphasizing the importance of justice and accountability in post-conflict societies. His dedication to peace and legal reform made him a prominent figure in discussions surrounding global justice, and he continued to inspire many with his efforts to promote a world governed by law rather than violence.
Born on Mar 11, 1920 (105 years old)
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Ben Ferencz is referenced as the prosecutor in the Nuremberg Trials, whose documentary was previously hosted by the festival.
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