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OSCE supports workshop in Tajikistan for judges and journalists on defamation charges involving media
Publishing date: 12 December 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 12 December 2012 – A workshop for judges and journalists on jurisdiction in defamation and insult lawsuits involving the media concluded today at the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...
OSCE Office donates equipment for training financial control officers in Tajikistan on fighting corruption
Publishing date: 11 December 2012
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan handed over on 8 December 2012 equipment and educational material for a training centre to be set up to train officers of Tajikistan’s Agency for State Financial Control and Fight against Corruption...
OSCE supports International Human Rights Day events throughout Tajikistan
Publishing date: 10 December 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2012- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan, together with partners in government, civil society, local authorities and international organizations, today concluded a week of events throughout the country marking the 64th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
Afghan and Tajik border guards complete patrol management course
Publishing date: 30 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 30 November 2012 – The OSCE Office in Tajikistan completed today a second joint border patrol course for Afghan and Tajik border officers as part of a series of training courses to enhance the capacity of Tajik border troops and Afghan border police to detect and interdict illegal cross-border movement...
OSCE, World Customs Organization train border officials on chemical precursors
Publishing date: 26 November 2012
Fourteen frontline border officers, supervisors and managers, customs officials, inspectors and investigators from Central Asia and Afghanistan learned about issues related to chemical precursors that have a potential to be used by terrorists in the first co-operative effort between the World Customs Organization and the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe from 19 to 23 November 2012...
OSCE promotes access to environmental information and decision-making in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 26 November 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Environmental activities
An OSCE-supported two-day training course on the implementation of the Aarhus Convention that gives the public right of access to environmental information, participation and access to justice in governmental decision-making concluded on 23 November 2012 at the Aarhus Centre in Dushanbe...
OSCE holds border and customs training on countering corruption
Publishing date: 23 November 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 23 November 2012 – Ways to prevent, detect and investigate internal corruption cases were examined at a training seminar at the OSCE Border Management Staff College that concluded today...