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Event archive
November 2023
Ceremony
Opening of the art exhibition Peace Through Art on both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River, 2023
On 30 November, the OSCE Mission to Moldova will open an art exhibition featuring paintings by the art students from “Alexandru Plamadeala” Republican College of Fine Arts from Chisinau and “Victor Postoikin” Higher Education Art College…
Conference
Feel the Justice. JustConf-2023
JustConf is an open annual platform for professional discussion about criminal justice, ideas that change and strengthen criminal justice sector in Ukraine, and about people who add meaning, movement, and development to the system and work…
Conference
XI Annual International Forum on the Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights
Project “Safeguarding Human Rights though Courts, Phase Two” implemented by the OSCE Secretariat Extra-Budgetary Support Programme for Ukraine, in co-operation with Project “Support to the Functioning of Justice in the War and Post-war…
Ministerial council
30th OSCE Ministerial Council
The 30th Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) will take place 30 November - 1 December 2023 in Skopje, North Macedonia. The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing…
Seminar
Media and Reality: Dimensions of Responsibility. Leadership seminar
Event on 29 November - 3 December 2023
Training
Training on addressing racially motivated crimes against Roma, Sinti and Travellers: Towards effective and non-discriminatory policing
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Council of Europe (CoE) are organizing a train-the-trainer course on addressing radically motivated crimes against Roma, Sinti and Travellers and promoting…
Conference
High-Level Event: A silent war on women – ending femicides in the OSCE region
Violence against women and girls is a serious human rights violation that affects approximately one in three women worldwide. Femicide or gender-related killing of women and girls is considered as the most severe type of gender-based…
Meeting
ODIHR’s Annual Trial Monitoring Meeting
An annual ODIHR trial monitoring meeting is taking place in Skopje on 22 and 23 November 2023, organized in close co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Skopje. For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, around 30 representatives from…
Roundtable
Resilience to Undue Influence in Elections from a Political and Campaign Finance Perspective
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is supporting the National Democratic Institute (NDI) in organising a roundtable discussion entitled "Resilience to Undue Influence in Elections from a Political and…
Training
Young Women's Political Academy for young women politicians and aspiring leaders from Georgia: Call for Applications
ODIHR is organizing the third Young Women’s Political Academy (YWPA) as part of its award-winning CHANGE (“Capitalizing on the Human Dimension Mandate to Advance Gender Equality”) project. This is the first national edition of the Academy…
Meeting
The 21st Autumn Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
The 21st Autumn Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will be held from 18 to 20 November in Yerevan, Armenia. Featuring a Parliamentary Conference held under the theme “OSCE in Times of Crisis: Role of the PA in Responding to Internal…
Meeting
Promoting the participation of people with disabilities: Launch of ODIHR’s interactive tool for parliaments and political parties and presentation of ongoing disability inclusion efforts in Ireland
This event, co-hosted by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the parliament of Ireland (Oireachtas) is dedicated to promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in Ireland and the OSCE region as a…
Training
Training on detention monitoring and the protection of human rights while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in prisons
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a training course to strengthen the knowledge and skills of independent detention monitors from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan with regard to protecting human…
Meeting
Annual meeting of the ODIHR Advisory Panel on the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities
The annual meeting of the ODIHR Advisory Panel on the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities is a chance to expand research, network with colleagues and disseminate knowledge about the political participation of people with…
Meeting
2023 Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting (EEDIM)
The OSCE Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting (OSCE) The EEDIM is held once a year in Vienna, to review the implementation of the commitments undertaken by the OSCE participating States through various Ministerial…
Training
Integrating the Issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Detention Monitoring: Training for Staff of the Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in close collaboration with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, is organizing a training for staff of the Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and…