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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE media representative appalled by another attack on journalist in Russia
Publishing date: 8 November 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, 8 November 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic is appalled by reports of a violent attack on another Russian journalist today...
OSCE Mission to Moldova trains police in human trafficking investigations
Publishing date: 8 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Policing
CHISINAU, 8 November 2010- Police officers today began a training course in investigation of human trafficking cases at Moldova's Police Academy, supported by the OSCE Mission to Moldova...
Education officials stress need to combat anti-Semitism in schools at OSCE/ODIHR meeting
Publishing date: 8 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 8 November 2010- Schools across the OSCE region must step up efforts to combat anti-Semitism through education, said participants in an OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) meeting for education ministry...
Azerbaijan's elections, though peaceful with opposition participation, did not mark meaningful progress in democratic development
Publishing date: 8 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
BAKU, 8 November 2010- Yesterday's parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan were characterized by a peaceful atmosphere and all opposition parties participated in the political process, but the conduct of these elections overall was not...
Armenian students discuss migration and trafficking at Model OSCE organized by OSCE Office in Yerevan
Publishing date: 5 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Education, Migration
YEREVAN, 5 November 2010- Armenian students began a session of a Model OSCE Permanent Council today with discussions of trafficking and migration matters...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports meeting to review environmental protection concept
Publishing date: 5 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
DUSHANBE, November 5, 2010- More than 35 officials from government agencies and regional bodies working with environmental protection discussed the implementation of a concept and an action plan to protect the environment...
ICTY delivers transcripts in local languages to Serbia under OSCE/ODIHR-led War Crimes Justice Project
Publishing date: 4 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
THE HAGUE, 4 November 2010- The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) will deliver a first set of trial transcripts produced in local languages to the Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor tomorrow as part of a project...