Publications
Compendium on Human Rights of Armed Forces Personnel: National laws
Publishing date: 4 March 2021
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
National laws provide democratic control of the armed forces, and include constitutional provisions, parliamentary oversight and legislation specifying the role of the military and the rights of its personnel.
Compendium on Human Rights of Armed Forces Personnel: Women
Publishing date: 4 March 2021
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Women remain significantly underrepresented in the armed forces across the OSCE region. Women’s participation in the military goes beyond the question of representation, and encompasses recruitment, promotion and retention, working conditions, respect for family life, and issues of discrimination and sexual violence. Above all, women’s participation in the armed forces is about full respect for their human rights while appreciating their necessary contribution to the operational demands of a modern-day military.
Compendium on Human Rights of Armed Forces Personnel: How to use the publication
Publishing date: 4 March 2021
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The compendium is aimed at all those working to promote, protect and ensure effective implementation of the human rights of armed forces members, including military personnel, policymakers, judges, ombuds institutions, professional military associations and non-governmental organizations.
Combating organized crime in South-east Europe: Asset seizure, Confiscation, Management and Re-use
Publishing date: 28 January 2021
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Prevention of trafficking in human beings in supply chains
Publishing date: 5 November 2020
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Infosheet on prevention of trafficking in supply chains – what is the issue, what is OSCE’s approach, and what have we done?
#SOFJO Resource Guide Factsheet
Publishing date: 30 October 2020
Collections: #SOFJO Resource Guide
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
United States, General Elections, 3 November 2020: Factsheet
Publishing date: 13 October 2020
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Communities Committees (CC's) 2019
Publishing date: 7 October 2020
Collections: Mechanisms for the Protection and Promotion of Communities’ Rights - Information Sheets
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This document outlines what Communities Committees (CC’s) are and provides information regarding CC’s in 2019.
Deputy Mayor for Communities (DMC’s) 2019
Publishing date: 7 October 2020
Collections: Mechanisms for the Protection and Promotion of Communities’ Rights - Information Sheets
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This document explains the mandate of the Deputy Mayor for Communities (DMC’s) and outlines statistics relating to DMC’s in 2019.
Municipal Offices for Communities and Return (MOCRs) 2019
Publishing date: 7 October 2020
Collections: Mechanisms for the Protection and Promotion of Communities’ Rights - Information Sheets
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe