Christos Rozakis
Christos Rozakis ( Greek Χρήστος Ροζάκης ; born May 17, 1941 in Athens ) is a Greek lawyer and former Vice President of the European Court of Human Rights .
Rozakis studied law in Athens and London , at the University of Illinois and the Institute for International Studies in Geneva . From 1980 to 1986 he was Professor of International Law at the Pantion University of Athens and then Professor of International Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens .
From 1987 to 1998 he was a member of the European Commission for Human Rights . In 1996, he was briefly deputy minister for foreign affairs in the Simitis government .
From November 1, 1998 to May 17, 2011 he was a judge at the European Court of Human Rights . At times he was one of two Vice-Presidents of the Court.
His scientific publications focus on the areas of contract law, the law of the sea, human rights and Greek foreign policy, especially Greek-Turkish relations.
Publications
- The Turkish Straits (International Straits of the World) London 1987 ISBN 978-9024734641
- Concept of 'Jus Cogens' in the Law of Treaties 1976 ISBN 978-0720404852
- Terrorism and the Internationally Protected Persons in the Light of the ILC's Draft Articles, in: 23 International and Comparative Law Quarterly. 32 (1974)
- Right of peoples and minorities to self-determination in the European Community, Ed. Sakkoulas, Athens-Komotini 1994 (Greek)
- Political and legal aspects of the New York Interim Agreement between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ed. I. Sideris, Athens 1996 (Greek)
- The International Protection of Minorities in Greece ", in K. Featherstone and K. Ifantis, Greece in a changing Europe, Manchester University Press 1996.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rozakis, Christos |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ροζάκης, Χρήστος (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek lawyer and judge at the International Court of Justice |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 17, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Athens |