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OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training Ombudsman staff to monitor police stations
Publishing date: 29 September 2008
SKOPJE, 29 September 2008-Strengthening the capacity of the Ombudsman Institution to monitor police custody facilities is the aim of a training course, supported by the OSCE Mission, which started in Skopje today...
OSCE Centre trains Kyrgyz police officers on conflict prevention and negotiation skills
Publishing date: 27 September 2008
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 27 September 2008- More than 500 police officers from Kyrgyzstan's Naryn and Issyk-Kul provinces participated in a series of OSCE-organized training courses on conflict prevention and negotiation skills, which ended today...
Armenia should lift moratorium on licensing broadcasters to ensure media pluralism, says OSCE media freedom representative
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
What we do: Digital switchover, Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 26 September 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today asked the Government of Armenia to review amendments to the TV and radio law that introduce a moratorium on issuing new broadcasting licenses...
OSCE media freedom representative urges Bulgarian authorities to swiftly prosecute violent attacks against journalists
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
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, 26 September 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today asked the Bulgarian authorities to accelerate the bringing to justice of perpetrators of recent violent attacks against journalists...
Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the conflict dealt with by the OSCE Minsk Conference
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
NEW YORK, 26 September 2008- The Co-Chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group released the following statement...
Conflict resolution re-energized, OSCE Chairman tells UN Security Council
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
NEW YORK, 26 September 2008- The OSCE is re-energizing its work on conflict resolution and crisis management, the Organization's Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, told the UN Security Council today...
OSCE Office supports discussion on implementing European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in Armenia
Publishing date: 26 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
YEREVAN, 26 September 2008- Armenia's implementation of its commitments as a signatory to the Council of Europe's European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages was the focus of a conference supported by the OSCE Office today in Yerevan...