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OSCE Mission hosts discussion on live broadcasts of parliamentary sessions in Montenegro
Publishing date: 19 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development
PODGORICA, 19 September 2008- Representatives of political parties represented in the Parliament of Montenegro met today to discuss live broadcasts of parliamentary sessions in order to overcome the current political impasse. The discussion...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports intercultural tolerance among youth
Publishing date: 18 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 18 September 2008- Young people learned about multiculturalism and how to promote intercultural dialogue and tolerance during an OSCE-supported course that ended in Ohrid today...
OSCE Centre supports forum to strengthen network of Kazakhstan's regional environmental groups
Publishing date: 17 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
KARAGANDA, 17 September 2008- An OSCE-supported forum aiming to strengthen contacts among regional environmental non-governmental organizations in Kazakhstan started today in the eastern city of Karaganda...
OSCE Office launches web site for Mingechevir City Police
Publishing date: 15 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education, Policing
BAKU, 15 September 2008- The OSCE Office in Baku and the Interior Ministry inaugurated a new web site for police in the city of Mingechevir today, making this city the first in the country to have such a police department site...
Human rights challenges in Tajikistan focus of meeting organized by OSCE Office
Publishing date: 12 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
DUSHANBE, 12 September 2008- Free and fair elections, violence against women, prevention of torture, access to prisons and forced labour were topics discussed at a two-day meeting organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan that concluded today...
OSCE official urges States to put victims' rights at the centre when investigating and prosecuting human trafficking cases
Publishing date: 10 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
HELSINKI, 10 September 2008- The OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Eva Biaudet, urged OSCE participating States today to put victims' rights at the centre when investigating and prosecuting human trafficking cases...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports campaign to spread knowledge about role of Ombudsman
Publishing date: 9 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education
SKOPJE, 9 September 2008- An OSCE-supported public campaign launched in Skopje today aims to raise public awareness about the role and functions of the Ombudsman so that the public can co-operate with the institution...