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Fighting illicit drug supply to young people focus of OSCE conference in Vienna
VIENNA, 18 October 2012 - Cutting the supply of illicit drugs to young people is the focus of an OSCE-organized conference which started in Vienna today...
Cybercrime focus of annual OSCE police experts meeting
VIENNA, 20 September 2012 - Experts from academia, the private sector and criminal justice bodies will discuss ways to fight cybercrime at the OSCE’s annual police experts meeting which started in Vienna today...
OSCE trains police in targeting illicit proceeds of human trafficking
PRAGUE, 20 July 2012 – A three-day OSCE training seminar for police and financial investigators in how to identify, seize and confiscate criminal assets arising from human trafficking concluded today in Prague...
OSCE, private companies to support discussion on illegal cigarette trade, internet software piracy in South-Eastern Europe
VIENNA, 20 June 2012 - The OSCE's Transnational Threats Department in co-operation with OSCE field offices in South-Eastern Europe and the commercial sector are supporting a conference on combating the illicit trade in cigarettes and internet software piracy to be held in Ohrid on 21 and 22 June...
Tackling cybercrime focus of OSCE conference in Baku
BAKU, 6 October 2011 – A two-day OSCE-supported conference on tackling cybercrime opened in Baku today... ()
OSCE contributes to Kyrgyzstan’s efforts in preventing extremism and radicalization through community policing
BISHKEK, 4 October 2011 – A two-day workshop on how community policing can help counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism, organized by the OSCE Secretariat and the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, in co-operation with Kyrgyzstan’s Interior Ministry, started today in Bishkek... ()
OSCE, UNODC hold expert seminar on curbing money laundering to combat human trafficking
VIENNA, 3 October 2011 – An expert seminar organized by the OSCE and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on leveraging efforts to fight human trafficking through clamping down on money laundering started in Vienna today...
OSCE Annual Police Experts Meeting to focus on reform of criminal justice system
VIENNA, 22 September 2011 – A two-day Annual Police Experts Meeting (APEM) that started in Vienna today gathered some 120 international criminal justice experts who will share best practices and discuss how the reform of the criminal justice system can build capacity and increase effectiveness of the police structures...
OSCE holds Kyiv seminar on seizing and recovering illegal proceeds of drugs and crime
KYIV, 6 September 2011 - The OSCE Strategic Police Matters Unit in co-operation with Ukraine’s State Financial Monitoring Service launched an anti-crime profits-recovery seminar in Kyiv today...
OSCE hosts workshop for Central Asian legal experts on international co-operation to combat crime
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 11 July 2011 – The fourth annual workshop on international co-operation in criminal matters for legal experts in Central Asia, co-hosted by the OSCE in co-operation with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), began in Almaty today...