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Secretariat
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Event archive
December 2021
Seminar
Combating Intolerance and Discrimination against Migrants and Refugees: Importance of Alliances and Consolidated Approaches
Combating Intolerance and Discrimination against Migrants and Refugees: Importance of Alliances and Consolidated Approaches
Seminar
Border management and human rights: Collection and sharing information and new technologies in the counter-terrorism and freedom of movement context
The event will present key findings from the ODIHR policy brief Human rights at borders, Collection, processing and sharing of personal data and the use of new technologies in the counter-terrorism and freedom of movement context, including…
Workshop
Final Workshop within Capacity building programme on human rights monitoring and reporting for Roma Human Rights Defenders
The final workshop will provide an opportunity to discuss the findings, conclusions and recommendations from the monitoring activities and present the reports prepared under the capacity building programme.
Conference
Judicial Reform and the Prospects of the Ukrainian Bar Development
Judicial reform in Ukraine is to encompass, as one of its components, further development and gradual evolution of national bar and its institutions. This Round Table will gather eminent national scholars, legal professionals, governmental…
Meeting
Key trends impacting freedom of religion or belief
This webinar will bring together experts from international institutions, academia and civil society to discuss emerging trends and events that have been affecting the conditions in which people across the OSCE area exercise their freedom…
Meeting
Meeting on the Rule of Law in Poland
ODIHR is organizing a meeting with civil society organizations, academia and international organizations to discuss how to improve and strengthen the rule of law in Poland. The meeting will feature presentations by experts and interactive…
Meeting
Understanding Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes - Addressing the Security Needs of Muslim Communities: Launch of ODIHR’s Practical Guide in Greece
Understanding Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes - Addressing the Security Needs of Muslim Communities: Launch of ODIHR’s Practical Guide in Greece
Conference
5th Medical Law Forum “Legal Regulation of Public Health: Corruption Challenges in Times of Pandemic”
The event will bring together legal practitioners and academia to discuss current challenges arising in the area of public health in the context of the ongoing pandemic. Special focus will be devoted to ensuring rule of law and access to…
Meeting
Mobilizing Women, Peace and Security to Reduce Military Spending
The October 2021 UN Secretary General’s Report on women, peace and security (WPS) set reversing the upward trajectory on military spending as a WPS “goal for the decade”. This webinar will explore what this means for WPS policy and activism…
Roundtable
Fourth expert meeting: Deepfake news – Artificial intelligence and disinformation as a multilateral policy challenge
This roundtable aims to look at the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays in the spread of disinformation. Technologies like AI and particularly machine learning clearly present both benefits and risks. They enable malicious actors…
Training
The Young Women’s Political Academy
ODIHR is organizing the Young Women’s Political Academy to improve skills, knowledge and capacities of young women in politics or entering politics to strengthen their meaningful participation in elected public offices at all levels of…
Training
Roma Leadership Academy "Nicolae Gheorghe"
Join ODIHR's 2021 Roma Leadership Academy "Nicolae Gheorghe"!

Ministerial council
28th OSCE Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
Conference
X Annual International Forum on the Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights
The Annual International Forum is a platform for all branches of state power in Ukraine, judges of the European Court of Human Rights (the ECHR), legal practitioners, academia, prominent think-tanks, and other experts in the field of human…
November 2021
General event
X Civil Society Development Forum
The forum is the largest Ukrainian platform for learning, communication and exchange of experiences for civil society organisations. Every year, the Forum brings together civic activists, philanthropists, volunteers, representatives of…
Meeting
Online lunch with human rights defenders
Informal online lunch with a moderated debate in which women human rights defenders from the OSCE region will reflect on their work.