OSCE Office in Baku

The Head of the OSCE Office in Baku, Ambassador Koray Targay, during an interview on the announcement of the official start of "OSCE Weeks" in Azerbaijan, Baku 16 April 2012. (OSCE/Zaur Zeynalov)
The Head of the OSCE Office in Baku, Ambassador Koray Targay, during an interview on the announcement of the official start of "OSCE Weeks" in Azerbaijan, Baku 16 April 2012. (OSCE/Zaur Zeynalov)

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, addresses journalists at the opening of a training course on the safety of journalists during public demonstrations. The course was organized by the Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media and the Press Council of Azerbaijan, Baku, 10 November 2012.

OSCE media freedom office and Azerbaijan Press Council hold training on safety of journalists, access to information

BAKU, 13 November 2012 – Training courses for journalists, law enforcement officers and government spokespersons in Azerbaijan held by the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media to promote the safety of reporters and public access to official information concluded today...
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, speaking at the seventh UN Internet Governance Forum in Baku, Azerbaijan, 8 November 2012.

Journalists’ safety key challenge to free speech online and offline, says OSCE media freedom representative at Baku Internet conference

Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, at the seventh UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF), in Baku on 7 November 2012, said that safety of journalists, bloggers and media activists is one of the main challenges to both a free press and freedom of expression on the Internet...

OSCE, Council of Europe, European Commission representatives highlight importance of media freedom in Azerbaijan

At the end of a meeting with the Azerbaijani media in Baku on 7 November 2012 on the safety of journalists, Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Nils Muiznieks, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, and Neelie Kroes, a Vice-President of European Commission, stated that they stand ready to support progress in Azerbaijan in the field of securing the right to freedom of expression and media freedom, both offline and online...

OSCE promotes respect for rights of detainees in Azerbaijan

The OSCE Office in Baku supported a training course for police officers on the treatment of suspects and the accused in custody in the city of Sheki in north-western Azerbaijan on 18 and 19 October 2012...

OSCE Office in Baku trains future judges on combating money laundering and terrorism financing

BAKU, 1 October 2012 – A training course held by the OSCE Office in Baku with the Judicial Legal Council for future judges on countering money laundering and the financing of terrorism started today...
Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, speaks to the 11th High-level Alliance against Trafficking in Persons conference. Vienna, 20 June 2011.

OSCE Special Representative urges Azerbaijan to enhance measures for addressing labour trafficking

The OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, in a three-day trip to Baku from 24 to 26 September 2012 called on the government to increase efforts to combat trafficking for labour exploitation, particularly in cases involving labour migrants in construction and domestic work...
A practical exercise during an OSCE-organized training course on wildfire management, Qabala, Azerbaijan, 24 September 2012.

OSCE holds training course in Azerbaijan on wildfire management

QABALA, Azerbaijan, 24 September 2012 – The OSCE Office in Baku and the Office of the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA), in co-operation with the Global Fire Monitoring Centre and Azerbaijan’s Emergency Situations Ministry launched today a two-day training course on fire management...

OSCE Office promotes shadow reporting to protect human rights in Azerbaijan

BAKU, 14 September 2012 - Some 25 civil society activists are learning about using alternative and shadow reports in advocacy and co-operation with international human rights institutions at a three-day OSCE-supported workshop that started today. The OSCE is co-sponsoring the event with the UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) and Counterpart International supported by USAID...
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