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OSCE Baku Office trains law enforcement agencies on freedom of assembly issues
Publishing date: 6 September 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Policing
BAKU, 6 September 2005- Over 50 representatives of Azerbaijani law enforcement agencies today completed one-week training programme on correct police conduct during public demonstrations and received certificates of recognition from the OSCE Office...
OSCE Office in Baku welcomes removal of opposition leaders' conviction records
Publishing date: 9 August 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization
BAKU, 9 August 2005- The OSCE Office in Baku welcomed today the recent decisions of the courts of Azerbaijan to delete the criminal records of prominent opposition leaders for criminal offences...
OSCE Office condemns attacks against party offices in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 9 August 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
BAKU, 9 August 2005- The OSCE Office in Baku condemned today the recent violent attacks against members of the Popular Front Party and its offices in Baku and Nakhchivan following the detention of opposition politician Ruslan Bashirli...
OSCE Office commemorates National Press Day in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 22 July 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development
BAKU, 22 July 2005- Congratulating the Azerbaijani media on the occasion of the 130th National Press Day, the OSCE Office in Baku today underlined the importance of a free media environment for the democratic future of Azerbaijan. "Much has to be...
OSCE media freedom office trains government press secretaries and journalists in Baku
Publishing date: 18 July 2005
Content type: Press release
BAKU, 18 July 2005- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and Mahmud Mammad-Quliyev, Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, today opened a three-day training seminar for 27 governmental press secretaries and local journalists.
OSCE Office in Baku hosts meeting to urge more active engagement of women in elections
Publishing date: 29 June 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
BAKU, 29 June 2005- Participants of a meeting organized today by the OSCE Office in Baku called for more active participation of women in the forthcoming parliamentary elections as part of the process of democratization...
OSCE Office in Baku welcomes peaceful conduct of opposition rally, praises Mayor's office
Publishing date: 6 June 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization
BAKU, 6 June 2005- The OSCE Office in Baku today welcomed the peaceful and orderly conduct of a 4 June opposition rally and praised the Mayor's office for finding an appropriate location. The rally was...