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OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports public discussion on new media law
Publishing date: 17 February 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development
Members of a parliamentary working group presented the latest version of Tajikistan’s draft media law for the first time to the public at an OSCE-supported roundtable meeting on 16 February 2012...
OSCE concludes project on torture prevention in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 15 December 2011
DUSHANBE, 15 December 2011- Preventing torture through education and systematic oversight was the focus of a roundtable meeting organized today by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...
OSCE Office holds Human Rights Week events for local communities across Tajikistan
Publishing date: 12 December 2011
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan together with its field offices in Garm, Khujand, Shartuz and Kulyab and the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman, the Executive Office of the President and civil society partners concluded a week of events dedicated to the 63rd anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 9 December 2011...
OSCE supports training for Tajik border guard services on refugees and asylum issues
Publishing date: 9 December 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management, Migration
The OSCE and the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) held an intensive train–the-trainers course for border guard officers on the rights of refugees and asylum seekers as well as reception practices at border entry points from 21 to 30 November 2011...
OSCE Office supports Croatia, Tajikistan exchange on police reform and family violence
Publishing date: 9 December 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality, Policing
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the interior ministries of Tajkistan and Croatia supported an initiative to share expertise and experience on police reform and response to domestic violence with community policing experts, civil society organizations and community crisis centres...
OSCE Office presents research on corruption in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 9 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Economic activities
DUSHANBE, 9 December 2011 – The findings of an OSCE-supported study on perceptions and attitudes towards corruption in Tajikistan were presented today in Dushanbe in the first of a series of events for government, civil society and international organizations...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan helps Ombudsman and civil society prepare for joint monitoring of closed institutions
Publishing date: 25 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 25 November 2011- Monitoring closed institutions was the focus of a five-day training course for 30 civil society representatives and staff of the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman that concluded in Dushanbe today...