Khanlar Hajiyev

Khanlar Hajiyev
Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Azerbaijan
Incumbent
Assumed office 2 April 2003
Personal details
Born	9 September 1956 Ganja, Azerbaijan
Residence	Strasbourg

Khanlar Hajiyev (9 September 1956) is an Azerbaijan judge, and currently the Judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Azerbaijan.^[1][2]

Education

• 2001 Doctor of Law^[3]
• Postgraduate training in Epidemiological Surveillance and Diseases Management
• 1983 Postgraduate course at the Faculty of Law of Moscow State University^[3]
• Moscow Institute of State and Law of the Academy of Science, Institute of Philosophy and Law of the Academy of Science of Azerbaijan^[3]

Career

• Judge of the European Court of Human Rights nominated from Azerbaijan elected in April 2008
• 1998-2003 President of the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan
• 1993-1998 President of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan
• 1996-2001 Full-fledged member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (Venice Commission)
• 1992-1993 Vice-President of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan
• 1993-2001 Lecturer at the Baku State University on the Legal Aspects of the Struggle against International Criminality
• 1988-1990 Senior Adviser at the Supreme Court of USSR
• 1985-1988 Editor of the Penal Law and Penal Procedure Department of the Soviet Justice Journal
• 1983-1985 Adviser of the Supreme Court of USSR

Selected works

Books

• The Interpretation of the Provisions of Constitution and Law by Constitutional Courts -Author: Khanlar Hajiyev -Publisher: Baku : Ozan, 2002

See also

• List of judges of the European Court of Human Rights

References

1. "PACE: News". Assembly.coe.int. 2008-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
2. "Judges of the Court". Echr.coe.int. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
3. Documents: Working Papers, 2003 Ordinary Session (second Part), 31 March - 4 April 2003. 3. Council of Europe. 2004. pp. 149–51. ISBN 9789287151773.