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OSCE Office in Yerevan helps strengthen Ombudsman institution as National Preventive Mechanism

Publishing date: 27 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
YEREVAN, 27 May 2010- Representatives of Armenia's Human Rights Defender's Office today concluded a three-day study visit to Slovenia organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan to strengthen the institution's capacity to prevent torture and ill-treatment...

Manual on combating human trafficking for law-enforcement agencies in Armenia launched with OSCE support

Publishing date: 26 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
YEREVAN, 26 May 2010- A training manual on combating human trafficking for Armenian law enforcement officials, labour inspectors and the judiciary was presented today...

OSCE media freedom representative meets Armenian President, encourages public discussion and transparency in broadcast reform

Publishing date: 18 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Digital switchover, Media freedom and development, Media laws
YEREVAN, 18 May 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, discussed Armenia's ongoing media reforms, including a transformation to a digital broadcasting system in a meeting today with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan...

Police reform initiatives in Armenia discussed at OSCE Office meeting

Publishing date: 14 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Policing
YEREVAN, 14 May 2010- Police reform proposals and possible areas for co-operation were discussed at a co-ordination meeting today hosted by the OSCE Office in Yerevan...

Environmental challenges discussed at Model OSCE conference in Armenia's remote Syunik region

Publishing date: 7 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities, Education
KAPAN, Armenia, May 7, 2010- Applying OSCE mechanisms to solve environmental security problems in hypothetical countries of Valouchistan, Dakastan and Abrala was the purpose of a student Model OSCE conference held in Armenia's remote Syunik region today.

OSCE raises awareness on the rights of prisoners in Armenia

Publishing date: 5 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 5 May 2010- Two OSCE-supported publications- a guide and a brochure on the rights of detained, arrested and convicted persons in Armenia, were launched in Yerevan today at a round table held at the Ministry of Justice of Armenia...

OSCE helps promote trial and criminal justice reform in Armenia

Publishing date: 4 May 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
YEREVAN, 4 May 2010- The Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Ambassador Sergey Kapinos, met Armenia's Prosecutor General Aghavn Hovsepyan today to discuss justice sector reforms...