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Finnish police officers participate in OSCE/ODIHR training course to strengthen their ability to recognize, record and investigate hate crimes
Publishing date: 27 April 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Twenty-three Finnish police officers, 17 men and six women, participated in a train-the-trainers course organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) from 25 to 27 April 2017 in Tampere, Finland, as part of its Training against Hate Crime for Law-Enforcement
Ukrainian human rights defenders receive advocacy training in Odesa
Publishing date: 27 April 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Twenty-six human rights defenders from across Ukraine worked on effective human rights advocacy strategies and improved their skills in holding dialogue with state authorities and working with the media during a training event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) from 24 to 27 April 2017 in Odesa.
Kazakhstan Parliamentarians attend international seminar on water facilities safety in Saint Petersburg, with OSCE support
Publishing date: 27 April 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Water management
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana facilitated the participation of two members of Kazakhstan’s Parliament at an international seminar on water facilities safety in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, on 26 and 27 April 2017...
OSCE meeting in Baden, Austria, explores how to better utilize the nexus between effective peace processes and the inclusion of women
Publishing date: 27 April 2017
Collections: OSCE documents and publications on mediation
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Gender equality
The link between effective peace processes and the inclusion of women was the focus of a meeting organized by the OSCE Chairmanship and the OSCE Secretariat on 25 and 26 April 2017 in Baden, Austria...
OSCE organizes national table-top simulation in Albania on protecting critical energy infrastructure from terrorist cyber-attacks
Publishing date: 26 April 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
Strengthening protection and preparedness against terrorist attacks aimed at industrial control systems is the focus of a table-top simulation in Tirana on 26 and 27 April 2017 organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department with the support of the OSCE Presence in Albania...
Human rights-based approach key to effectively countering phenomenon of foreign terrorist fighters, experts underline at ODIHR meeting
Publishing date: 26 April 2017
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
The human rights-compliant implementation of legislation and policies to counter the foreign terrorist fighter phenomenon were the focus of an expert meeting organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) from 25 to 26 April in Warsaw. The event brought together
Afghan border troops complete OSCE-supported search and rescue training course in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 26 April 2017