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Event archive
October 2020
Meeting
Issues of Russian society and the media under the current pandemic
The online conference will deal with a number of issues, including "hate speech" and intolerance, human rights and discrimination of vulnerable groups. Andrey Rikhter, Senior Adviser of the OSCE RFoM, will speak at the meeting on "COVID-19…
Meeting
Online Launch of Holocaust Memorial Days: An overview of remembrance and education in the OSCE region
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE) is organising an online event on education and remembrance of the Holocaust.
Conference
22nd Central Asia Media Conference
22nd Central Asia Media Conference
Conference
2020 OSCE-wide Conference on Combating the Threat of Illicit Drugs and the Diversion of Chemical Precursors: Strengthening Effective Prevention of Drug Use among Youth through Community Policing
This conference will provide a platform for experts of OSCE participating States and Partners for Co-operation to discuss collective responses, including by means of community policing, to prevent youth from drug use and abuse, and to…
Meeting
Combating Racism and Discrimination against the Roma and Sinti
Live streaming The livestream recording is available here. Webinar The webinar will discuss the state of affairs and progress made by relevant stakeholders in the area of combating racism against Roma and Sinti. It will also identify…
Roundtable
ODIHR Online Dialogue on Harassment, Violence and Abuse within Armed Forces
The ODIHR online dialogue on sexual harassment, violence and abuse within armed forces aims to bring together relevant stakeholders from across the OSCE region to discuss how to best tackle the different forms of the crimes mentioned. The…
Conference
OSCE Chairmanship conference: Addressing Organized Crime through Strategic Partnerships
Organized crime continues to represent one of the most serious transnational threats to security and stability across the OSCE and the Mediterranean region. Demanding and complex types of organized crime such as the trafficking of drugs…
Seminar
Online training seminar on data analytics
A video recording of the event in the Russian language is available here. The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan organized the three-day online seminar to build capacity of Kazakh-speaking journalists on data analytics. The national…
September 2020
Meeting
Addressing Racism, Xenophobia and Intolerance and Discrimination in the OSCE Region, with a Focus on Youth
Live streaming The livestream recording is available here. Webinar This webinar will provide an opportunity for youth activists, together with the personal representatives of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on tolerance and non…
Training
2020 NHRI Academy: The human rights perspective on migration
The 2020 edition of the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) Academy aims to train senior and mid-level staff from NHRIs across the OSCE region on how to address the particular challenges they face in their work, and how to fulfill…
Meeting
Three decades of upholding democracy and human rights: Opening webinar
Live streaming The livestream recording is available here. Webinar The webinar was opened by Inid Milo, Head of the 2020 Albanian OSCE Chairmanship Task Force, followed by keynote remarks from Tarja Halonen, former President of Finland…
Meeting
2020 OSCE Annual Police Experts Meeting: Police and the Media: Co-operation in Public Interest
The main objective of the 2020 OSCE Annual Police Experts Meeting (APEM) is to present and discuss challenges and provide examples of co-operation in police-media relations. A special focus will be on lessons learned and good practices in…
Seminar
Online seminar for judges on freedom of expression and judicial regulation of defamation cases
A video recording of the event in the Russian language is available here. The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan in co-operation with the Supreme Court, the NGO Legal Media Centre, Internews Kazakhstan and the United States Agency for…
Conference
Business and Human Rights in Central and Eastern Europe Forum
IV International Kharkiv Legal Forum is a flagship event for legal community both in Ukraine and vastly abroad, bringing together high-level participants for fruitful discussion in legal sphere. This year, the Forum will host a panel…
Roundtable
Teaching Administrative Law in the Light of New Legal Education Standards within IV Kharkiv International Legal Forum
For several years, the International Legal Forum in Kharkiv has been bringing together prominent international and national experts in the legal sphere to engage in an open discussion and look for solutions to current issues in the field…
Meeting
Meeting of the Committee of Experts on Media Environment and Reform
The main purpose of the 1 st Meeting of the Committee of Experts on Media Environment and Reform (MSI-REF) is to discuss draft recommendations by the Committee of Ministers to member States, with guiding principles for media and…