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OSCE promotes support for victims of human trafficking in Uzbekistan

Publishing date: 11 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Establishing a more systemic and sustainable protection of the rights of victims of human trafficking and labour exploitation through national referral mechanisms is the focus of an OSCE-supported three-day workshop that opened in Tashkent on 10 October, 2011...

OSCE Presence in Albania contributes to better children rights protection

Publishing date: 11 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Human rights, Youth
The OSCE Presence in Albania, in co-operation with the Municipality of Elbasan organized on 11 October 2011 the first of a series of ten training seminars on child protection...

Better child protection can prevent trafficking, say participants at OSCE human rights conference

Publishing date: 10 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Participants at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw on 6 October concluded that improving local and national child-protection systems can effectively curb the trafficking of children...

Mijatović leads off Global Internet Freedom speaker series at George Washington University Law School

Publishing date: 10 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, reiterated her view that free media and national security go hand-in-hand, talking to law students on 3 October at George Washington University at the Global Internet Freedom and Human Rights Distinguished Speaker Series...

Access to justice for victims of trafficking

Publishing date: 10 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Victims of trafficking must have access to justice and effective legal remedies, participants at the OSCE’s annual human rights conference said on 6 October...

Support for democratic transition of Mediterranean partners focus of OSCE conference

Publishing date: 10 October 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation, Partners for Co-operation
Ways to support the OSCE partner countries in the Southern Mediterranean was the focus of the annual OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Budva, Montenegro on 10-11 October 2011...

OSCE media freedom representative calls for release of Tajik journalist facing 16 years imprisonment

Publishing date: 10 October 2011
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, 10 October 2011- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, condemned today the prosecution’s request for a 16-year prison term for Tajik journalist Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov and called for his immediate release.