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OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes youth engagement in local decision-making in Kumanovo

Publishing date: 27 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Youth, Rule of law
SKOPJE, 27 February 2014 – Encouraging youths from different ethnic communities to get involved in local decision-making is the aim of an event launched in Kumanovo today...

Banning TV, radio broadcasts poses threat to media freedom in Ukraine, OSCE representative says

Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
NEW YORK, 26 February 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed concern about an initiative by a group of members of Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, to ban broadcasts of some television and radio programmes in the country...

OSCE Centre promotes gender equality in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 26 February 2014 – Fifteen policy-makers and law-enforcement officials discussed gender equality in society at an OSCE Centre-organized seminar in Ashgabat today...

Damage award against journalist in Tajikistan may stifle public debate, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
NEW YORK, 26 February 2014- OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed regret over a decision by a court in Tajikistan requiring journalist Olga Tutubalina to pay damages for defaming the country’s intelligentsia...

OSCE Chair and US Vice President Joe Biden: discussions on Ukraine

Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Collections: Swiss Chairmanship takes lead in OSCE Ukraine efforts
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Swiss Foreign Minister and President of the Confederation Didier Burkhalter met US Vice President Joe Biden yesterday, with discussions focussing on Ukraine.

Closure of Pravdivaya Gazeta curbs media pluralism in Kazakhstan, says OSCE media freedom representative

Publishing date: 26 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
NEW YORK, 26 February 2014 – OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović today expressed concern about the closure of the Kazakhstan newspaper Pravdivaya Gazeta, following a verdict by a district court in Almaty on 24 February...

OSCE Mission to BiH launches web-based War Crimes Case Map

Publishing date: 24 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
SARAJEVO, 24 February 2014 – The OSCE Mission to BiH launched today the War Crimes Case Map, a unique interactive web-based compilation of war crimes verdicts across the country...