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OSCE Representative raises concern over raid against Russian News Agency and TV today in Ukraine

Publishing date: 15 May 2018
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 2018 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir raised concern today over a raid by security services of Ukraine against Russian state news agency RIA Novosti and TV channel RT offices today in Kyiv as well as the searches of homes of journalists and their arrests...

NGO representatives strengthen trial monitoring skills at OSCE/ODIHR training event in Skopje

Publishing date: 15 May 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Trial monitoring and fair trial rights were the focus of a two-day training event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Skopje, on 14 and 15 May 2018 in Skopje. The trainees – 18 women and five men – were

Strengthening functional independence of prosecutors investigating high-profile cases in Eastern Europe the focus of ODIHR-supported study visit to Oslo

Publishing date: 15 May 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Good practices for maintaining the functional independence of prosecutors investigating high-profile cases were the focus of a study visit to Oslo by a group of prosecutors from Eastern European countries. The two-day visit organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

OSCE Mission to Montenegro-supported workshop on development of Police human resources management strategy held in Kolasin

Publishing date: 15 May 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Policing
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro, jointly with the Norwegian Centre for Integrity in the Defence Sector (CIDS) and the representatives of the Internal Affairs Ministry/Police Directorate, held a workshop to discuss the first draft of the 2019-2024 Police Human Resources Management Strategy on 9 and 10 May 2018 in Kolasin...

OSCE media freedom representative condemns assault on journalist in Bulgaria, calls on authorities to ensure safety

Publishing date: 14 May 2018
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, 14 May 2018 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir today raised concern over the assault against Khristo Geshov, a TV journalist from Cherven Bryag, in a letter to the Bulgarian authorities...

Turkmenistan hosts regional workshop on modern border security challenges

Publishing date: 14 May 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Border management
An OSCE-supported two-day regional workshop on promoting border management and security was held on 7 and 8 May 2018 in Ashgabat.

OSCE supports Tajik state traffic police department in public safety efforts

Publishing date: 14 May 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Policing
The Head of the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, Tuula Yrjölä, met with students of Gymnasium No. 74 in Dushanbe on 10 May 2018 together with representatives of the State Traffic Police Department to raise their awareness of traffic rules.