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OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports Central Asia Journalism Festival

Publishing date: 24 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 24 September 2009- The OSCE-sponsored seventh Central Asia Journalism Festival, which aims to increase awareness about environmental matters, ended in Dushanbe today...

OSCE High Commissioner discusses minority participation, education during visit to Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 23 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan, 23 September 2009- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, urged Kazakhstan today to further enhance effective minority participation in the country...

OSCE Centre co-hosts high-level roundtable discussion on prosecutorial reforms

Publishing date: 18 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 18 September 2009- A high-level roundtable discussion on reforms to the role of Kazakhstan's Office of the Prosecutor General in civil and commercial proceedings took place in Astana today...

OSCE Centre trains Kyrgyz journalists in environmental reporting

Publishing date: 18 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
KARAKOL, Kyrgyzstan, 18 September 2009- A two-day OSCE Centre-supported training course to help journalists improve their coverage of environmental topics began in Karakol in northeastern Kyrgyzstan today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje launches project to improve communication between police and Roma community

Publishing date: 17 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Policing
SKOPJE, 17 Sep 2009- An OSCE Mission-supported project to improve mutual trust and confidence between the police and the Roma community was launched in Skopje's Shuto Orizari Municipality today...

Human traffickers exploit economic crisis, redoubled prevention efforts urgently needed, warns high-level conference at OSCE

Publishing date: 14 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 14 September 2009- The impact of the global economic crisis in reducing legitimate employment opportunities and increasing the vulnerability of millions to sexual and labour exploitation is the focus of a conference that opened today...

OSCE/ODIHR to assess elections in Germany and Portugal

Publishing date: 14 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 14 September 2009- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened election assessment missions for the parliamentary elections to be held in Germany and in Portugal on 27 September...