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Statement of OSCE PA President Migliori on the tense institutional climate in Romania
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
COPENHAGEN, 12 July 2012 – OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Riccardo Migliori today released the following statement:
ODIHR releases e-learning course for short-term election observers
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
A web-based learning course designed to assist OSCE participating States in training short-term election observers was released by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Vienna on 12 July 2012...
Media-related legislative reform in Kazakhstan discussed at OSCE-supported conference
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 12 July 2012 – An OSCE-supported conference to discuss legislative reform related to freedom of expression in Kazakhstan was held today in Astana...
OSCE media freedom representative condemns attack against journalist in Pristina
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
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, 12 July 2012- Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, today deplored the physical assault against Halil Matoshi, a columnist with the daily Koha Ditore in Pristina...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities delivers statement to OSCE Permanent Council
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: National minority issues
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Knut Vollebaek delivered a statement to the 920th Plenary Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on 12 July 2012...
Russia should reject recriminalizing libel, says OSCE media freedom representative
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 12 July 2012- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, expressed her disappointment today with the adoption in a first reading by the Russian State Duma of draft amendments reinstating libel provisions in the Criminal Code, and urged parliamentarians to reject the bill...
OSCE trains Uzbekistan police in international human rights standards
Publishing date: 12 July 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Policing
TASHKENT, 12 July 2012- A series of training courses on OSCE and international human rights standards began today in Tashkent organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...