Françoise Tulkens
Baroness Françoise Tulkens | |
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Vice-President of the European Court of Human Rights | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 2012 Serving with Sir Nicolas Bratza | |
President | Jean-Paul Costa |
Preceded by | Christos Rozakis |
Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Belgium | |
In office 1998–2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Brussels, Belgium | 12 September 1942
Profession | Lawyer |
Françoise, Baroness Tulkens (born 12 September 1942) is a Belgian lawyer and expert in criminal and penal law, and former vice-president of the European Court of Human Rights. She served as a member of the Court since 1998, Section President since 2007 and vice-president from February 2011 until her term ended in 2012.
Early life
Tulkens was born in
Career
Alongside her post at the Université catholique de Louvain, Tulkens served as Chairwoman of the Scientific Committee of the European Law-making Research Group (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris) from 1993 to 1998 and
On 1 November 1998, Tulkens became a Judge of the
In 2021, Tulkens was the president of the Turkey Tribunal held in Geneva, Switzerland along with 5 other reputable international jurists.[5]
Other activities
- European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), Member[6]
- King Baudouin Foundation, chair of the Board of Governors[7]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Judges of the Court". European Court of Human Rights. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ a b c "Honorary Doctorate for Françoise Tulkens". University of Ottawa. 31 January 2003. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ "The Human Rights Advisory Panel". UNMIK DPI. Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- ^ "IBA - IBAHRI Secretariat to the High Level Panel of Legal Experts on Media Freedom". www.ibanet.org. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
- ^ "Prof. Em. Dr. Françoise Barones Tulkens - Turkey Tribunal". Turkey Tribunal. 2021-09-19. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Members European Council on Foreign Relations.
- ^ "Chair of the Board of Governors | King Baudouin Foundation". Kbs-frb.be. Retrieved 27 January 2014.[permanent dead link]