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OSCE donates minibus to Special Operational Unit in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 20 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Countering terrorism
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek on 19 May 2014 donated a “Gazel” minibus for use by the Special Operational Unit of the State Committee on National Security (SCNS) of the Kyrgyz Republic...

Conflicting sides should stop targeting media professionals covering Ukraine crisis, says OSCE representative

Publishing date: 19 May 2014
Collections: Statements from OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on media freedom situation in Crimea, Ukraine
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 19 May 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today condemned the continued harassment of journalists covering the conflict in Ukraine...

OSCE Office supports dialogue on freedom of expression and religion or belief in Armenia

Publishing date: 19 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
Issues related to freedom of expression and religion or belief in Armenia were the focus of a series of training courses for journalists on 26-27 April 2014 and lawyers and human rights defenders on 17-18 May 2014 in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia...

OSCE/ODIHR workshop facilitates exchange of good practices on gender-sensitive labour migration policies in Baltic States

Publishing date: 16 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
Good practices in applying a gender-sensitive approach to the development of labour migration policies were the focus of a regional workshop organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Riga on 15 and 16 May 2014.

Communiqué by OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media on ruling of the European Union Court of Justice

Publishing date: 16 May 2014
Collections: Communiqués by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet
The ‘right to be forgotten’ and its possible implications for investigative journalism and media freedom.

OSCE supports dialogue on fight against organized crime in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 16 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Rule of law
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, in co-operation with the State Academy of Law under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, organized a two-day conference on 15 and 16 May 2014 in Bishkek on the fight against organized crime...

Prosecution of journalists in Azerbaijan continues to erode free media says OSCE representative

Publishing date: 15 May 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 15 May 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today said she was outraged by the lengthy prison sentence handed down to journalist Parviz Hashimli, yet more proof of the deteriorating Azerbaijani media freedom environment...