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Registration of new Gorani party in Kosovo open for review

Publishing date: 23 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISTINA, 23 July 2002- The Gorani Citizens' Initiative (GIG) recently established as a political party by Ibisi Rustem in Kosovo has completed its registration requirements with the OSCE Mission in Kosovo's Political Party Registration Office...

OSCE/ODIHR opens large-scale Election Observation Mission in Skopje

Publishing date: 22 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 22 July 2002- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened a large-scale, long-term Election Observation Mission to monitor the parliamentary elections in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia...

OSCE launches cantonal administration project in Sarajevo

Publishing date: 22 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
SARAJEVO, 22 July 2002- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sarajevo Canton, covering the introduction of a governance reform scheme...

OSCE Office in Yerevan presents special prize to an environmental journalist

Publishing date: 22 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
YEREVAN, 22 July 2002- Arevhat Grigorian, a journalist working for the Armenian electronic weekly, Hetq, has been awarded the OSCE Office in Yerevan's annual prize for the best Armenian writer on environmental issues...

Joining in: Kosovo's minority voters raise their voices

Publishing date: 22 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections
PRISTINA, 22 July 2002- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), is conducting a three-month project to assist the non-Serb minorities of Kosovo to voice their concerns...

Adoption of Broadcasting Law marks important step in media reform

Publishing date: 19 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 19 July 2002-- The OSCE Mission to the FRY has welcomed the adoption by the Serbian Parliament on Thursday of the draft Law on Broadcasting...

UN Human Rights Commissioner stresses link between human rights and security

Publishing date: 19 July 2002
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Permanent Council, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Countering terrorism
VIENNA, 19 July 2002- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, said on Friday that the fight against terrorism must be fought in full conformity with international human rights standards...