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Education officials stress need to combat anti-Semitism in schools at OSCE/ODIHR meeting

Publishing date: 8 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 8 November 2010- Schools across the OSCE region must step up efforts to combat anti-Semitism through education, said participants in an OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) meeting for education ministry...

Azerbaijan's elections, though peaceful with opposition participation, did not mark meaningful progress in democratic development

Publishing date: 8 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
BAKU, 8 November 2010- Yesterday's parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan were characterized by a peaceful atmosphere and all opposition parties participated in the political process, but the conduct of these elections overall was not...

Armenian students discuss migration and trafficking at Model OSCE organized by OSCE Office in Yerevan

Publishing date: 5 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Education, Migration
YEREVAN, 5 November 2010- Armenian students began a session of a Model OSCE Permanent Council today with discussions of trafficking and migration matters...

Head of OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes ratification of general election results

Publishing date: 3 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 3 November 2010- Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, today welcomed the ratification of the general election results...

OSCE Mission to Serbia presents television documentary on activism

Publishing date: 2 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
BELGRADE, 2 November 2010- A television documentary that tells five stories of how groups of engaged people were able to change their communities for the better, produced with support from the OSCE Mission to Serbia, was presented today...

OSCE media freedom representative welcomes Turkish court decision to lift ban on YouTube, encourages further media reforms

Publishing date: 1 November 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet
VIENNA, 1 November 2010- Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, today welcomed the lifting of a YouTube website ban in Turkey, calling it a positive and long-awaited decision by the Turkish judiciary system...

OSCE Mission launches essay and photo competition to promote human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
SARAJEVO, 28 October 2010- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina today launched an essay and photo competition for young people to promote human rights...