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OSCE supports public debate on new Kyrgyz constitution

Publishing date: 4 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 4 May 2010- A roundtable meeting to discuss the draft Constitution of Kyrgyzstan organized by the Kyrgyz interim government with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek was held today...

OSCE media freedom representative launches guide on access to information on World Press Freedom Day

Publishing date: 3 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Digital switchover, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Media laws, Media pluralism, Rule of law
BERLIN, 3 May 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, launched a guide for journalists on how to access government information today, marking World Press Freedom Day...

OSCE Office launches photo exhibition on free speech and information in Armenia

Publishing date: 3 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 3 May 2010- "Freedom of press: the right to know" is the theme of an OSCE-supported photo exhibition that opened in Yerevan today to mark World Press Freedom Day...

OSCE Office in Yerevan supports efforts to reduce environmental threat posed by chemical waste site in Armenia

Publishing date: 30 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
YEREVAN, 30 April 2010- An OSCE-supported plan to handle an acute environmental threat posed by a chemical waste site near Yerevan was presented today at a joint press conference by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Ministry of Emergency Situations...

OSCE Centre increases assistance to ensure citizens' safety and access to information in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 30 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BISHKEK, 30 April 2010- Ambassador Andrew Tesoriere, the Head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, said today that the Centre would build on its activities to ensure public safety and access to information in the wake of the April events in Kyrgyzstan...

Statement by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities following visit to Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 30 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
THE HAGUE, 30 April 2010- The following statement was released today by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, at the end of his visit to Kyrgyzstan: "The aim of my visit to Kyrgyzstan was to look into reports about a spate...

OSCE workshop in Vienna promotes international legal framework against terrorism

Publishing date: 29 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
VIENNA, 29 April 2010-An OSCE workshop that starts in Vienna today encourages OSCE participating States to become party to and implement four international counter-terrorism instruments that provide for better legal tools...