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OSCE presents report on fair trials in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 29 November 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 29 November 2007- An OSCE trial monitoring report released today in Kyrgyzstan identifies the public's right to attend trials, investigation of defendants' allegations of torture and the presumption of innocence among steps needed for fair...
OSCE Centre, Kyrgyz officials mark success of community policing in the country
Publishing date: 22 November 2007
BISHKEK, November 22, 2007- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry held a high-level discussion today to mark three years of close cooperation between the Centre and Kyrgyzstan to establish community policing in the country...
OSCE promotes religious dialogue at Bishkek conference
Publishing date: 29 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 29 October 2007- The freedom of religion and consciousness and the role of religious organizations in Kyrgyzstan were discussed at an OSCE conference in Bishkek today...
OSCE supports seminar in Bishkek on public order management
Publishing date: 26 October 2007
BISHKEK, 26 October 2007- Suppressing public disorders during rallies and demonstrations in the context of democratization of society was the focus of a seminar that ended in Bishkek today...
Head of OSCE Centre in Bishkek concerned about reports on referendum irregularities
Publishing date: 22 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 22 October 2007- The head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Ambassador Markus Mueller, said today he was concerned about reports of irregularities during yesterday's referendum on constitutional reform...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports regional conference to educate judges on media freedom
Publishing date: 10 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Media freedom and development
BISHKEK, 10 October 2007- A conference for judges to learn about and discuss the role of free media in democratic societies was held today in Bishkek with the support of the OSCE Centre...
OSCE Centre sponsors Community Policing training for Kyrgyz law enforcement
Publishing date: 21 September 2007
BISHKEK, 21 September 2007- Fifteen policemen of the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry today received certificates for completing a training course on Community Policing sponsored by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...