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OSCE media freedom representative concerned about missing Ukrainian journalist, welcomes authorities' prompt reaction
Publishing date: 20 August 2010
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, 20 August 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, expressed grave concern today over the disappearance of Ukrainian journalist Vasil Klymentyev and welcomed the prompt reaction of the Ukrainian authorities...
Ukrainian young people learn about human rights at OSCE-supported summer camp
Publishing date: 13 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education, Youth
CHERNIHIV, Ukraine, 13 August 2010- A youth summer camp on the rights and responsibilities of citizens in a society governed by the rule of law, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine concludes in the Chernihiv region tomorrow...
Swiss diplomat to head OSCE police advisors in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 13 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing
BISHKEK, 13 August 2010- Markus Mueller, a Swiss diplomat, has been appointed Head of the OSCE Police Advisory Group to be sent to Kyrgyzstan, the OSCE Centre in Bishkek announced today...
Discussions on Transdniestria settlement held in Vienna
Publishing date: 8 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
VIENNA, 8 July 2010- A two-day meeting of participants in the "5+2" process for settlement of the Transdniestria conflict concluded today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports Ukraine's efforts to combat human trafficking
Publishing date: 7 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 7 July 2010- The development of a new state programme to combat human trafficking, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, began today with a first meeting of an interagency working group that will draft the programme...
OSCE announces winners of tolerance photo contest
Publishing date: 29 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Newsroom
ASTANA, 29 June 2010- The winners of an OSCE photo contest on tolerance were announced today at an award ceremony on the margins of the OSCE High-level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination in Astana...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine promotes involvement of medical practitioners in referring trafficking victims
Publishing date: 25 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Policing
KYIV, 25 June 2010- Practical ways to involve field-level medical practitioners in anti-trafficking actions were discussed at a roundtable seminar organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator (PCU) in Kyiv today...