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Statement by OSCE Secretary General, Jan Kubis

Publishing date: 11 September 2001
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
VIENNA, 11 September 2001 (OSCE)-- I express my deepest outrage at today's cowardly attack against the United States of America, its people. These criminal acts of terrorism violate the basic principles of humanity and basics of democracy...

OSCE organizes training session on women's rights in Uzbekistan

Publishing date: 7 September 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
TASHKENT, 7 September 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Centre in Tashkent, together with the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), will hold a training session on human rights report writing in Chatkal, near Tashkent.

OSCE welcomes granting of amnesty to detainees in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 3 September 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
BUCHAREST, 3 September 2001 (OSCE)- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Mircea Geoana, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, has welcomed the decision by President Rakhmonov and the Parliament of Tajikistan to grant a general amnesty...

OSCE Chairman-in-Office urges Belarus to ensure fair conditions for the presidential election

Publishing date: 3 September 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BUCHAREST, 3 September 2001 (OSCE)- On September 9, 2001 the citizens of Belarus elect a new President. \"The public in all countries participating in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe are following the events...

Opinion survey of Yerevan students launched with support of OSCE Office

Publishing date: 29 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization
YEREVAN, 29 August, 200 (OSCE)-- A survey that presents a picture of the judgments, attitudes and assessment of political developments in Armenia, as seen by students in Yerevan, was published yesterday with the support of the OSCE.

OSCE Special Co-ordinator for Belarusian election observation concludes visit to Belarus

Publishing date: 29 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Elections
MINSK, 29 August, 2001 (OSCE)-- Kimmo Kiljunen MP (Finland), the Vice-President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, visited Minsk on 28 and 29 August 2001. Mr. Kiljunen has been named by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office as Special Co-ordinator...

Belarus election: observer chief cancels visit citing visa denials

Publishing date: 27 August 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
WARSAW, 27 August 2001 (OSCE)-- Citing government obstruction, the Director of Europe's leading election observation agency cancelled a planned visit to oversee OSCE preparations for the observation of the upcoming presidential election in Belarus.