Ljiljana Mijović

Ljiljana Mijović (born 21 April 1964) is a Bosnian judge and professor. She was the first judge at the European Court of Human Rights with respect to Bosnia and Herzegovina, an office she held between 2004 and 2011.

Early life Mijović was born on 21 April 1964 in Banja Luka, Yugoslavia.

She began working in 1989 as a professional assistant in a trade union and in 1991 she began as an assistant professor in the international law department of the University of Banja Luka and in 2002 she became a professor.

Career Between 1997 and 2001, Mijović was also a lecturer at the Police Academy in Banja Luka and has been a lecturer at the European Regional Human Rights Master Studies in Sarajevo and Human Rights Master Studies at the University of Montenegro.

Personal life She speaks Serbian, Bosnian Croatian, English and understands German.