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OSCE Office assists in prison reform in Armenia

Publishing date: 24 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 24 May 2004- Computers and specially developed software, handed over today to the Criminal Executive Department of the Ministry of Justice by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, will help social rehabilitation programmes in Armenian prisons. The...

OSCE Mission and Serbian Justice Ministry develop joint strategy to reform judiciary

Publishing date: 21 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 21 May 2004- A strategic partnership for democratic reforms of the Serbian judiciary was sealed today between Serbia's Ministry for Justice and the OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro...

OSCE Office assists in training of Uzbek customs officers

Publishing date: 21 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
TASHKENT, 21 May 2004- A ten-day training course for a group of Uzbek customs officers with Austrian Customs Officials concluded today. It was conducted at several border crossing-points with Slovenia and Italy and at a border-crossing point between...

OSCE Mission to Croatia concerned about attack on house of Serb returnee

Publishing date: 20 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
ZAGREB, 20 May 2004- The OSCE Mission to Croatia expressed concern on Thursday at reports of an arson attack against the house of an elderly Serb returnee in a village near Okucani, in Croatia's Western Slavonia region. The 81-year old man had just...

OSCE Centre helps women in Kurghon-Teppa acquire new skills

Publishing date: 20 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
KURGHON-TEPPA, Tajikistan, 20 May 2004- A centre for women, which will offer free psychological and legal consultations, information on human rights, and a number of training courses, opened this week in Kurghon-Teppa, Tajikistan...

OSCE Moldova mission helps train experts assisting survivors of trafficking

Publishing date: 20 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
CHISINAU, 20 May 2004- A training course for social workers and psychologists who help victims of trafficking after their traumatic experience started today in Chisinau. The six-day workshop is financed by the OSCE Mission to Moldova and...

International organizations launch initiative in southern Caucasus on link between environment and security

Publishing date: 18 May 2004
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed), OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed), OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BAKU, 18 May 2004- An initiative focusing on the links between environmental problems and security was launched this week with national events in Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan...