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Event archive
May 2022
Meeting
Final round of the inaugural ODIHR moot court competition on the rights of persons with disabilities
Final round of the inaugural ODIHR moot court competition on rights of persons with disabilities
Meeting
Addressing the Security Needs of the Jewish Community: Raising Awareness of Anti-Semitism among Police in Berlin
Addressing the Security Needs of the Jewish Community: Raising Awareness of Anti-Semitism among Police in Berlin
Seminar
Constitutionalism under Extreme Conditions: Online Dialogue with Oksana Hryshchuk
War-related challenges to constitutional justice, human dignity and legal ways to ensure its protection in martial law times – these topics will be in focus of online dialogue with Oksana Hryshchuk, newly elected judge of the Constitutional…
Workshop
Achieving gender equality in political life in Montenegro: The role of political parties
Political parties are the ‘gatekeepers of democracy’ and key actors that facilitate, enable, but also in some cases hinder, meaningful political participation and representation of women. Political parties play a central role in ensuring…
Conference
A Regional Perspective on Online Election Campaigning - Challenges and Opportunities for Electoral Integrity
As part of the “ Support to Electoral Reforms in the Western Balkans” project, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Mission to Montenegro will organize a conference entitled “A Regional…
Meeting
The Functioning of Democratic Institutions in Times of Crisis: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting II
The Functioning of Democratic Institutions in Times of Crisis: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting II
Workshop
How a Journalist Can Protect Him/Herself and the Audience from the Information Aggression during the War
13 May 2022. Speakers: - Iryna Eihelson, Psychologist, Conflictology Expert, member of the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict - Maxym Ieligulashvili, Conflictology Expert, Facilitator.
Workshop
Inadmissibility of evidence tainted by torture: Online workshop
The use of torture not only amounts to an egregious human rights violation in itself, but also leads to other serious human rights violations, including the violation of the right to a fair trial. The use of torture, and evidence obtained…
Training
Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Effectively: Training for Law Enforcement in Uzbekistan
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz) are organizing training for Uzbekistani police officers on protecting human rights while countering terrorism…
General event
Constitutionalism under Extreme Conditions: Online Dialogue with Mykola Gnatovskyy
The war in Ukraine and its dire humanitarian consequences has put to the forefront discussions on how the machinery of international law may address the grievances and deliver justice to millions of people who suffered. What is the possible…
Training
Provision of Social and Psychological Assistance to Families with Children in the Context of War. Series of Webinars
The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine plans to conduct a series of four webinars “Provision of Social and Psychological Assistance to Families with Children in the Context of War” and invites social service providers and volunteers…
Training
Gender-responsive local governance and the role of women in decision-making in Kosovo*
Women’s significant underrepresentation in local-level governance remains a challenge all around the OSCE region. This is also the case in Kosovo* and its municipal-level administration. To help address this issue, the OSCE Office for…
Training
Training on human rights at international borders: Human rights principles, monitoring, safety and security
The five-day training covers key human rights principles and the monitoring cycle at international borders and beyond as well as safety and security of human rights defenders, including digital security and safe management of information…
Meeting
Accountability for Violations of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law in Ukraine: Working Meeting
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a meeting between prosecutorial and investigative bodies in Ukraine and in other participating States on the topic of ensuring accountability for violations…
Workshop
Resilience of Journalists in Times of War: Psychological Aspect
How to keep working and not burn out when you face human grief every day and every minute? How not to lose the ability to feel when describing suffering is your job? How to make plans when there is uncertainty around? Let’s talk about this…
Training
Empowering Central Asian Women in Renewable Energy Mentoring Program
To empower women as agents of change in the energy transition, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has launched a mentoring programme for women professionals working in energy in Central Asia. Part of the OSCE…