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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports creation of mechanisms to prevent torture and ill-treatment in detention

Publishing date: 26 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
LVIV, Ukraine, 26 October, 2009- An East European Conference that looks at challenges and practical aspects of implementing national mechanisms to prevent torture and ill-treatment in detention, co-hosted by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine...

OSCE Yerevan Office supports workshops to improve relations between police and journalists

Publishing date: 24 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Policing
VANADZOR, Armenia, 24 October 2009- An OSCE-supported workshop to promote co-operation between police and the media was held today in Armenia's northern Lori region...

OSCE Centre in Astana supports workshop on NGO co-operation with media, state

Publishing date: 23 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
OSKEMEN, Kazakhstan, 23 October 2009- A workshop organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana on enhancing non-governmental organizations' co-operation with the media and state institutions began today in Oskemen in eastern Kazakhstan.

OSCE roundtable meeting on freedom of association in Central Asia opens in Bishkek

Publishing date: 21 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 21 October 2009. Government officials, parliamentarians and civil society representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Bishkek today to discuss ways to enhance freedom of association...

OSCE expert workshop promotes voluntary co-operation between public actors, media in the fight against terrorism

Publishing date: 19 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 19 October 2009- More than 100 experts, government and international organization officials and journalists gathered at an OSCE expert workshop that began today to discuss ways to enhance co-operation between public actors and the media...

OSCE Special Representative, ODIHR Director stress importance of EU role in combating human trafficking

Publishing date: 19 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA/WARSAW, 19 October 2009- OSCE Special Representative Eva Biaudet and ODIHR Director Ambassador Janez Lenarcic released a joint statement today underscoring the importance of the role of the European Union in combating human trafficking...

OSCE Mission supports Serbian authorities' fight against human trafficking

Publishing date: 16 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BELGRADE, 16 October 2009- On the eve of European Anti-Trafficking Day on 18 October, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, praised today the Serbian Government's efforts in combating human trafficking...