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OSCE staff member dies in fatal climbing accident
Publishing date: 10 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 10 August 2009- A staff member of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, Mr. Czeslaw Bielawski, 49, died from injuries in a fatal climbing (rappelling) accident on Sunday, 9 August at 17.15 hrs...
OSCE Office co-organizes third annual Preparatory Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 7 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 7 August 2009- A meeting co-organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan to support Tajik government and civil society representatives ahead of the OSCE's annual Human Dimension Implementation Meeting ended in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports intensive human rights course for university students
Publishing date: 29 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights
DUSHANBE, 29 July 2009- Sixteen students majoring in humanities at universities across Tajikistan completed an eight-day, OSCE Office-supported intensive course on the principles of human rights and international public law today...
OSCE Office trains Tajik border troops
Publishing date: 28 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 28 July 2009- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan signed a memorandum of understanding today with the Tajik Border Troops Department to provide a comprehensive training programme to enhance the department's patrol and surveillance capacities...
Tajik media develop self-regulation mechanism with support of OSCE Office
Publishing date: 24 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 24 July 2009- Tajik media associations and representatives of Tajik media companies developed and presented the first draft of a complaint mechanism at an OSCE-supported workshop on media self-regulation that concluded in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Office co-organizes study tour on combating violence against women for Tajik officials
Publishing date: 23 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality
VIENNA, 23 July 2009- High-ranking governmental officials from Tajikistan concluded an OSCE Office-supported study tour to Vienna on combating violence against women today...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan co-organizes international seminar on independent detention monitoring
Publishing date: 28 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 28 May 2009- Participants at a seminar supported by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan ending yesterday discussed the benefits of independent monitoring of prisons and shared best practices.