Ivo Josipović

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Ivo Josipović

Listen to Ivo Josipović [ ˈiːʋɔ jɔˈsiːpɔʋit anhören ] ? / i (born August 28, 1957 in Zagreb , Yugoslavia ) is a Croatian politician , legal scholar and composer . From February 19, 2010 to February 15, 2015 he was President of Croatia. Audio file / audio sample

Education and career

Ivo Josipović's family comes from Baška Voda in Dalmatia . His father Ante Josipovic was a member of the Executive Committee of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Croatia in 1971 during the Croatian Spring , a movement for democratic and economic reform. He headed the Commission for Reform Ideas within the Communist Party of Croatia.

Ivo Josipović was born in Zagreb , where he attended elementary school and a high school with a musical focus. As a teenager, he showed talent as a football player, but eventually chose music.

Education

Ivo Josipović studied law at the University of Zagreb . He received his first degree in 1980. He passed the bar exam in 1982. He was awarded his master's degree in criminal law in 1985. In 1994 he was promoted to Dr. jur. PhD in criminal law. From 1984 he taught at the University of Zagreb, first as a lecturer and then as a professor of criminal procedural law and international criminal law .

Research stays took him to the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg im Breisgau , the HEUNI Institute in Helsinki and the Institute for Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Law and Criminology at the University of Graz , Austria. He completed private research stays at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg and at Yale University , United States. He is a member of various Croatian and international associations and has published more than 85 academic articles in various Croatian and international journals. In 1994 he was a co-founder of the Croatian Independent Legal Center ( Croat . Hrvatski pravni centar ).

Josipović worked during the Croatia war in the liberation of 180 Croatian prisoners of war from Serbian bearings and represented Croatia before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). He also took part in international projects; He was called in as an expert of the Council of Europe to assess the situation in prisons in Ukraine, Mongolia and Azerbaijan.

music

In addition to studying law, Josipović took up composition studies at the Zagreb Music Academy under Stanko Horvat and graduated in 1983. From 1987 to 2004 he was also a lecturer there.

Josipović composed over 50 pieces, some of which belong to the standard repertoire of international artists. In 1985 he received the first prize of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) for his composition Samba de Camera , which in 1999 also received the Porin Music Prize. The following year he was also awarded this for the piece Tisuću lotosa (Thousand lotuses). Among his best-known works are Igra staklenih perli (Glass Bead Game) for piano and Ludens tuba . Since 1991 he has been President of the Zagreb Music Biennale (MBZ).

politics

In 1980 Josipović became a member of the Union of Communists of Yugoslavia and was instrumental in the democratization of today's Social Democratic Party of Croatia as the author of the first statutes in the 1990s . In 1994 he left politics, and with it the SDP, and devoted himself entirely to law and music. In 2003 he was encouraged to return to politics by then Prime Minister Ivica Račan . He then ran as a non-party member on the SDP's electoral list and was elected to parliament in 2003 . In the 2007 parliamentary elections , he received another mandate as an independent candidate.

As a member of parliament, he was a member of various committees that dealt with legislative legal and constitutional issues. In August 2008 he returned to the SDP and was nominated as the party's candidate for the 2009/10 presidential election in July 2009 . In the first ballot on December 27, 2009, he achieved the best result of all 12 candidates with 32.4%, but did not receive an absolute majority. On January 10, 2010, he ran in a runoff against Milan Bandić , who was runner-up in the first ballot with 14.8% of the vote. Josipović was elected the new President of Croatia with 60.3% of the vote.

Josipović led his campaign under the motto Nova pravednost (New Justice, slogan: "PravDA" , German about "Yes to (law and) justice" ). He campaigned for a renewal of social values ​​and the legal system. He also endeavored to fight profound grievances, corruption and organized crime in Croatia, which he saw as the result of years of mismanagement and a poorly managed policy of transition to a market economy .

In the Croatian presidential election 2014/15 he was defeated by Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović .

On May 31, 2015, together with the Sabor MP Josip Kregar, he founded the Naprijed Hrvatska - Progresivni Savez party , for which he ran unsuccessfully in the 2015 parliamentary elections in coalition with the liberal-democratic HNS under the name Uspješna Hrvatska (dt .: successful Croatia) .

Private

Ivo Josipović is married to Tatjana Josipović , a lawyer and university professor. You have a daughter. Josipović is an avowed agnostic .

Works

Books and essays

  • Uhićenje i pritvor. Pravo o uhićenju i pritvoru u kaznenom procesnom pravu (Arrest and pre-trial detention. The right to arrest and pre-trial detention in criminal procedural law), 1998, ISBN 953-186-033-5 , with a German-language summary.
  • Haaško implementacijsko kazneno pravo. Komparativno i hrvatsko implementacijsko zakonodavstvo i ustavni zakon o suradnji Republike Hrvatske Međunarodnim Kaznenim Sudom s komentarom / miniature Hague implementing criminal law (bilingual Croatian / English), 2000, ISBN 953-170-088-5 .
  • (with Davor Krapac and Petar Novoselec): Stalni međunarodni kazneni sud (The Permanent International Criminal Court ), 2001, ISBN 953-6053-48-9 .
  • Responsibility for War Crimes Before National Courts in Croatia. In: International review of miniature Red Cross. ( ISSN  1560-7755 ), Vol. 88, 2006, Issue 861, pp. 145-168.

Compositions

  • Samba da camera for strings (1985)
  • Igra staklenih perli (Glass Bead Game), for piano (1986)
  • Tisuću lotosa (Thousand Lotuses) (2000)
  • Ludens tuba (2002)

literature

  • International Who's Who in Music and Musicians' Directory. 17th edition, 2000, ISBN 0-948875-53-4 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. O liku i djelu Ante Josipovića - NAROD.hr - Bože Vukušić: Josipovićeva oca povezuje se s likvidacijama hrvatskih političkih emigranata diljem Europe , objavljeno 20. listopada 2014., pristupljeno 21. listopada 2014.
  2. Diana Šetka: IVO I TATJANA JOSIPOVIĆ: Naših dvadeset godina ljubavi Archived from the original on August 27, 2009. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Gloria . No. 763, August 20, 2009 .. Retrieved December 31, 2009. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gloria.com.hr Retrieved January 5, 2010 (Croatian).
  3. a b c d e f g Resume (English). Campaign personal website. Retrieved January 5, 2010 (Croatian).
  4. Josipović: Sudjelovao sam u spašavanju 180 branitelja i obranio Hrvatsku od Haaga ( Croatian ) In: Nacional . December 7th, 2009. Archived from the original on July 24th, 2012. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 31, 2009. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nacional.hr
  5. a b Nina Ožegović: Ivo Josipovic - presidential ambitions of an avant-garde composer Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Nacional . No. 700, April 14, 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2009. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nacional.hr
  6. ^ Homepage of Ivo Josipović. ( Memento of the original from July 13, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ivojosipovic.com
  7. Dobitnici Porina 1999. ( Croatian ) Institute of Croatian Music Industry. January 21, 2007. Accessed December 30, 2009.
  8. Dobitnici Porina 2000. ( Croatian ) Institute of Croatian Music Industry. January 21, 2007. Accessed December 30, 2009.
  9. Nova Pravednost (New Justice) - election program Ivo Josipović (English). Election campaign homepage. Retrieved January 5, 2010 (Croatian).
  10. ^ Al Jazeera Balkans : Josipović osnovao stranku Naprijed Hrvatska
  11. ^ Večernji list : Čačić i Josipović potpisali sporazum, nazvali se Uspješna Hrvatska
  12. izbori.hr ( Memento of the original from March 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.izbori.hr
  13. Thomas Roser, Church Fights Against "Pornography Lessons" , Die Welt online, January 3, 2013.