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Young leaders discuss innovative forms of political participation and social activism in OSCE region
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Youth
Young politicians, journalists, civil servants, civil society and media representatives from Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the South Caucasus discussed the use of technology in fostering young people’s political participation in the OSCE region at the second Youth Leadership Forum, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw on 13 and 14 November 2014.
Afghan Border Police Border Management Awareness Course concludes at OSCE Border Management Staff College
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 14 November 2014 – The graduation ceremony of a two-week Border Police Border Management Awareness Course for Afghan and Tajik border officers took place yesterday at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe...
OSCE/ODIHR hate crime data for 2013 now available
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 14 November – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today released its data for 2013 on its Hate Crime Reporting website. The release was timed ahead of the International Day for Tolerance on Sunday, 16 November...
Kyrgyzstan no longer subject of Eurasian Group monitoring list
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Today the member states of the Eurasian Group on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG) removed Kyrgyzstan from the Eurasian Group (EAG) monitoring list with the support of the OSCE project “Assistance to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in combating money-laundering and terrorist financing”...
Tajik and Kyrgyz border guards complete OSCE Patrol Management and Analysis training course
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 14 November 2014 –The Tajik and Kyrgyz border guards today completed a two-week OSCE Patrol Management and Analysis training course...
OSCE course discusses international law standards in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
ASHGABAT, 14 November 2014 – International law standards and their implementation were discussed at an OSCE-organized training course for state officials that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre completes training seminars for journalists on new media legislation
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
AKTOBE, Kazakhstan, 14 November 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar to raise awareness of journalists and media lawyers from the country’s regions on the impact of the new Criminal Code and Code of Administrative Offences on their professional activities and their security began today in Aktobe...