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Croatian elections transparent and show further progress, OSCE observers find

Publishing date: 26 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
ZAGREB, 26 November 2007- The 25 November parliamentary elections in the Republic of Croatia were administered transparently, professionally and represented further progress in fully meeting OSCE commitments for democratic elections...

OSCE election body deploys long-term observation mission to Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 21 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW/BISHKEK, 21 November 2007- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has opened an election observation mission for the 16 December pre-term parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan...

Britain hosts OSCE training course for police on hate crime response

Publishing date: 20 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Policing, Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW/LONDON, 20 November 2007- Police trainers from 15 countries are taking part in an OSCE-organized seminar on responding to hate crimes held in London this week...

ODIHR unable to observe Russian Duma elections

Publishing date: 16 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW, 16 November 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights has informed the Russian authorities that the Office will be unable to act upon their invitation to observe the 2 December elections to the Russian State Duma...

OSCE Office in Yerevan and OSCE human rights body trains staff of Armenia's Human Rights Defender

Publishing date: 13 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 13 November 2007- An OSCE- supported training course for the office of Armenia's Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) began today in Yerevan...

National commitment supported by international co-operation essential to foster human rights education, say participants in Strasbourg meeting

Publishing date: 7 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
STRASBOURG, 6 November 2007- Committed, vigorous and concerted national action is essential to ensure proper integration and implementation of human rights education in the school system, participants in a meeting in Strasbourg concluded today...

OSCE begins observation ahead of elections in Croatia

Publishing date: 31 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
WARSAW/ZAGREB, 31 October 2007- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, ODIHR, has deployed a Limited Election Observation Mission to Croatia to observe the parliamentary elections scheduled for 25 November 2007...