Press Release Parliamentary Assembly Communication Unit Ref: 042b08 Tel: +33 3 88 41 31 93 Fax :+33 3 90 21 41 34 [email protected] internet: www.coe.int/press L’APCE élit cinq juges à la Cour européenne des droits de 47 members l’homme Albania Andorra Strasbourg, 22.01.2008 - L’Assemblée parlementaire du Conseil de l’Europe (APCE), qui Armenia se réunit cette semaine à Strasbourg en session plénière, a élu aujourd’hui cinq juges à la Austria Cour européenne des droits de l’homme. Il s’agit de : Azerbaijan Belgium - Zdravka Vladimirova Kalaydjieva, au titre de la Bulgarie ; Bosnia and - Ann Power, au titre de l’Irlande ; Herzegovina - Ineta Ziemele, au titre de la Lettonie ; Bulgaria Croatia - Mihail Poalelungi, au titre de la Moldova ; Cyprus - Ayşe Işıl Karakas, au titre de la Turquie. Czech Republic Denmark Les juges sont élus par l’APCE à partir d’une liste de trois candidats présentée par chacun Estonia des Etats ayant ratifié la Convention européenne des droits de l’homme. Finland France Résultats du vote et CVs des candidats Georgia Germany Contacts pour la presse : Greece Hungary - Unité de communication de l’APCE, Iceland tél ; +33 3 88 41 31 93, [email protected] ; http://assembly.coe.int Ireland - Unité de la presse de la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme, Italy tél. +33 3 88 41 21 54, [email protected] , http://www.echr.coe.int Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg PACE elects five judges to the European Court of Human Malta Rights Moldova Monaco Strasbourg, 22.01.2008 – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Montenegro Netherlands meeting this week in plenary session in Strasbourg, today elected five judges to the Norway European Court of Human Rights. They are the following: Poland Portugal - Zdravka Vladimirova Kalaydjieva, in respect of Bulgaria; Romania - Ann Power, in respect of Ireland; Russia - Ineta Ziemele, in respect of Latvia; San Marino - Mihail Poalelungi, in respect of Moldova; Serbia - Ayşe Işıl Karakas, in respect of Turkey. Slovakia Slovenia Spain Judges are elected by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from lists of Sweden three candidates nominated by each State which has ratified the European Convention on Switzerland Human Rights. “the former Yugoslav Republic of Results of the vote and CVs of candidates Macedonia” Turkey Contacts for the press : Ukraine - Communication Unit of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe United Kingdom tel ; +33 3 88 41 31 93 ; [email protected] ; http://assembly.coe.int - Press and Public Relations Unit of the European Court of Human Rights tel. +33 3 88 41 21 54 ; [email protected] ; http://www.echr.coe.int The Parliamentary Assembly brings together 318 members from the national parliaments of the 47 member states. President: René van der Linden (Netherlands, EPP/CD); Secretary General of the Assembly: Mateo Sorinas. Political Groups: SOC (Socialist Group); EPP/CD (Group of the European People's Party); ALDE (Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe); EDG (European Democratic Group); UEL (Group of the Unified European Left). .