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OSCE Presence, USAID hold conference to promote court leadership in Albania

Publishing date: 15 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Good governance
Promoting leadership in the management of courts was the focus of a conference organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania together with the USAID’s Justice Sector Strengthening Project (JuST) and in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and the High Council of Justice on 15 May 2013 in Tirana...

OSCE media freedom representative concerned about increasing pressure on media in Azerbaijan following online defamation provisions

Publishing date: 15 May 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet
WARSAW, 15 May 2013 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, today expressed deep concern about the increasingly hostile situation for the media in Azerbaijan following moves to extend the criminalization of defamation to the Internet...

OSCE Mission presents report on implementation of legislation on civil society and public sector co-operation in Montenegro

Publishing date: 15 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Good governance
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro presented a 2012 annual report on how the authorities have implemented legislation that relates to their co-operation with civil society on 14 May 2013 in Podgorica...

ODIHR reviews Armenia’s draft Criminal Procedure Code

Publishing date: 14 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
The draft Criminal Procedure Code of Armenia generally complies with international standards, although certain provisions could benefit from further consideration, concludes an opinion published by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on 14 May 2013...

OSCE Secretary General met Slovenian Defence Minister

Publishing date: 13 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier met Slovenian Defence Minister, Roman Jakič, on 13 May 2013 in Vienna...

OSCE Mission to Skopje helps train police instructors on correct use of police baton

Publishing date: 13 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Policing
The OSCE Mission and the Embassy of France in Skopje are organizing a course for police trainers on the correct use of police batons, starting on 13 May 2013...

OSCE trains police on information security in Armenia

Publishing date: 13 May 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Policing
Some 30 police cadets and representatives of law enforcement bodies started a two-week training course on information security on 13 May 2013, organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan at the Police Academy of Armenia...