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OSCE Office hosts conference on human rights litigation in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 11 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Human rights
BAKU, 11 December 2008- A two-day conference on applying international standards and strategic human rights litigation, organized by the OSCE Office, started in Baku today...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator strengthens role of Ukrainian medical professionals to assist human trafficking victims

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
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, 10 December 2008- The role of medical practitioners in combating human trafficking and ensuring victim assistance is the focus of a two-day seminar that started in Kyiv today...

OSCE Mission condemns shooting incident in Georgia's Kvemo Khviti area

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
TBILISI, 10 December 2008- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Georgia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, condemned today's shooting by unknown assailants at an OSCE monitoring patrol near the administrative border of South Ossetia.

OSCE Yerevan Office marks Human Rights Day

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 10 December 2008- The OSCE Office in Yerevan is marking the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Human Rights Day by...

OSCE Office supports human rights conference in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2008- The establishment of a Tajik human rights ombudsman institution, the implementation of international obligations on human rights, access to justice and the reform of the country's Criminal Procedure Code were discussed at...

OSCE Mission to Skopje marks 10th anniversary of the Ombudsman Institution

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights
SKOPJE, 10 December 2008- Ambassador Natalya Drozd, Acting Head of the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje, commended the work of National Ombudsman Ixhet Memeti and his deputies today, on the institution's 10th anniversary...

OSCE Mission to Georgia organizes anti-terrorism training for regional agencies

Publishing date: 10 December 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Countering terrorism
TBILISI, 10 December 2008- Law enforcement officials from Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan took part in an OSCE-organized anti-terrorism training course that ends today in Tbilisi...