Darian Pavli

Darian Pavli (born 7 April 1975) is judge at the European Court of Human Rights with respect to Albania since 7 January 2019.

Early life and education Pavli was born on 7 April 1975 in Vlora, Albania.

He studied at the Faculty of law of the University of Tirana from 1993 to 1997 and obtained there a bachelor of laws. He then completed a master of laws in comparative constitutional law at the Central European University of Budapest in 1998.

In the school year 2000–2001, he completed at the New York University Law School another master of laws in public service law. He then joined the Open Society Justice Initiative until 2015 as senior attorney, working on various cases before international courts and mechanisms on human rights issues. Second, the Open Society Foundations openly supported Edi Rama in the past. Finally, the government was also accused of presenting the candidates to the ECHR without submitting them to the "vetting" system, mandatory for Albanian judges.