CEDH · PRESS;GENERAL;ENG — 23 janvier 2009

.s800EAC49 { font-size:12pt } .sFE10DC93 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:center } .s29100277 { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold } .s40F41F73 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right } .s32563E28 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt } .sBB9EE52A { font-family:Arial } .s7ED160F0 { text-decoration:none } .s3DC36BA9 { font-family:Arial; text-decoration:underline; color:#0069d6 } .sCB9E0544 { margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:left } .sC7EAD8B { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline } .s4DDA3AA3 { font-family:Arial; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic } .sA36B60A1 { font-family:Arial; font-style:italic } EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS     57 26.1.2009   Press release issued by the Registrar   Press conference with the President of the European Court of Human Rights     The European Court of Human Rights will be holding a press conference at 2.30 p.m. local time on Thursday 29 January 2009 in the seminar room of the Human Rights Building in Strasbourg.   Jean-Paul Costa, the Court’s President, will open the press conference with a presentation of the Court’s activities. He and Erik Fribergh, the Court’s Registrar, will then be pleased to answer questions from journalists. On the same occasion the Court will present its statistics for 2008, as well as an annual review of its activities.   A video recording of the press conference will be posted on the Court’s Internet site as soon as possible after the event.     ***   Further information about the Court can be found on its Internet site ( http://www.echr.coe.int ).   Press contacts Patrick Titiun (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 90 21 42 08) Stefano Piedimonte (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 90 21 42 04) Tracey Turner-Tretz (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 88 41 35 30) Paramy Chanthalangsy (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 88 41 28 30) Kristina Pencheva-Malinowski (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 88 41 35 70) Céline Menu-Lange (telephone: 00 33 (0)3 90 21 58 77)   The European Court of Human Rights was set up in Strasbourg by the Council of Europe Member States in 1959 to deal with alleged violations of the 1950 European Convention on Human Rights.