Svetozar Čiplić (Serbian Cyrillic: Светозар Чиплић, born 21 April 1965) is a Serbian politician. He served as the Minister of Human and Minority Rights from 2008 to 2011.
Svetozar Čiplić | |
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Светозар Чиплић | |
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| Minister of Human and Minority Rights | |
| In office 7 July 2008 – 14 March 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Mirko Cvetković |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Milan Marković (Merged into Ministry of Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self-Government) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1965 Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (now Serbia) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Faculty of Law |
| Alma mater | University of Novi Sad |
| Occupation | Politician |
Education and career
editBorn in Novi Sad in 1965,[1] he graduated from the University of Novi Sad Faculty of Law, where he also received a master's degree. He has been employed at the school since 1995, where he teaches constitutional law.[1]
He was a member of the Novi Sad Executive Council, in charge of administration and regulations in 2001.[1] From 2002 to 2007, he served on the bench of the Serbian Constitutional Court.[1] From 7 July 2008 to 14 March 2011, he was the Minister of Human and Minority Rights, until his Ministry merged into Ministry of State Administration and Local Self-Government.[2]
Čiplić publicly stated that minority ethnic group voter registration went smoothly despite widespread allegations of fraud.[2]
Personal life
editHe is married, and has two children[citation needed].
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