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Chafika Bensaoula

International and Supranational Court Judges

Chafika Bensaoula is an Algerian jurist with a doctorate in public law who was elected a judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in January 2017 and re elected in February 2023 for a second six year term. She currently serves as the court's Vice President. In Algeria she has served as an advisor to the Council of State and the Conflicts Tribunal, a judge of the Criminal Affairs Chambers and the Court of Appeal, an inspector of administrative and judicial courts, and a lecturer at the National School of Magistracy, and has written on mediation and conciliation in Algerian administrative law.

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Role
Jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Algerian 1
Birthplace
Algeria 2
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Field of Law
Administrative Law 1
Gender
Female 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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In Legal System

Law of Algeria, Legal Systems
Source Chafika Bensaoula (Wikipedia)

Member Of

African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, Courts
Source Chafika Bensaoula (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Algeria, nationality there.
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1. Chafika Bensaoula (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    In June 2025, she became the court's vice president.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Chafika Bensaoula is an Algerian jurist with a doctorate in public law who was elected a judge of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in January 2017 and re elected in February 2023 for a second six year term.
  • Introduction, role
    Chafika Bensaoula is an Algerian jurist who was elected to the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in 2017.
  • Entity description, field of law
    In Algeria she has served as an advisor to the Council of State and the Conflicts Tribunal, a judge of the Criminal Affairs Chambers and the Court of Appeal, an inspector of administrative and judicial courts, and a lecturer at the National School of Magistracy, and has written on mediation and conciliation in Algerian administrative law.
  • Member Of: African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, Lead section
    Chafika Bensaoula is an Algerian jurist who was elected to the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights in 2017.
  • In Legal System: Law of Algeria, Wikipedia lead sentence
    is an Algerian jurist who was elected to the African C
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2. Wikidata: Chafika Bensaoula
Wikidata Q41693931, P19 place of birth claim
Quote, Wikidata Q41693931, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Algeria
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