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OSCE Centre holds Police Open Day in Kyrgyzstan's Batken province
Publishing date: 20 May 2009
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 20 May 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Batken Province Police Department organized a Police Open Day in Batken City today...
Kyrgyz prison staff visit Poland on OSCE Centre-supported study tour
Publishing date: 18 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Policing
BISHKEK, 18 May 2009- A group of prison system representatives from the Kyrgyz Justice Ministry traveled to Poland today for a one-week study visit on penitentiary system reform supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek presents reference books to police investigators
Publishing date: 7 May 2009
BISHKEK, 7 May 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek presented the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry's main investigation department with reference books on preliminary investigation today...
OSCE Centre supports conference on police reform in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 17 April 2009
BISHKEK, 17 April, 2009- More than 150 experts and practitioners from Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkey discussed reforming police in a democratic and legal state at an OSCE Centre-organized conference today...
OSCE expresses concerns about draft amendments to Kyrgyzstan's law on non-commercial organizations
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization
BISHKEK, 16 April 2009- The Head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Andrew Tesoriere, said today he welcomed an opinion issued recently by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) that included concerns...
OSCE Centre supports public-private partnership conference to combat terrorism threat in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 16 April 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Countering terrorism
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 16 April, 2009- An OSCE Centre-supported conference on how co-operation in public-private partnerships can contribute to the fight against terrorism gathered more than 80 state, civil society and business officials for two days...
OSCE Centre co-chairs discussion on preparations for Kyrgystan's presidential election
Publishing date: 7 April 2009
BISHKEK, 7 April 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Central Election Commission co-hosted a meeting today that aimed to support preparations for the July presidential election...