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Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine, based on information received as of 18:00 (Kyiv time), 14 November 2014
Publishing date: 15 November 2014
Content type: Daily report
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
The SMM continued to monitor the situation in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions, focusing on the implementation of the Minsk Protocol and Memorandum.
OSCE introduces best practices of human trafficking prosecution to Ukrainian law enforcers
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
More than 120 police officers, prosecutors and judges from all over Ukraine discussed ways of enhancing the prosecution of human trafficking offences at a two-day international conference, organised by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator on 13-14 November in Kyiv...
Young leaders discuss innovative forms of political participation and social activism in OSCE region
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Youth
Young politicians, journalists, civil servants, civil society and media representatives from Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the South Caucasus discussed the use of technology in fostering young people’s political participation in the OSCE region at the second Youth Leadership Forum, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw on 13 and 14 November 2014.
OSCE/ODIHR hate crime data for 2013 now available
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 14 November – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today released its data for 2013 on its Hate Crime Reporting website. The release was timed ahead of the International Day for Tolerance on Sunday, 16 November...
Kyrgyzstan no longer subject of Eurasian Group monitoring list
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Today the member states of the Eurasian Group on combating money-laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG) removed Kyrgyzstan from the Eurasian Group (EAG) monitoring list with the support of the OSCE project “Assistance to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in combating money-laundering and terrorist financing”...
Journalism skills in focus of OSCE training in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 13 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASHGABAT, 13 November 2014- More than twenty journalists from Turkmenistan participated in an OSCE-organized training course on journalism writing and editing skills that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre supports meeting of Human Dimension Working Group in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 12 November 2014