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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Centre in Astana supports efforts to eliminate discrimination against women
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
ALMATY, 23 September 2010- A two-day roundtable meeting co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana to discuss the implementation, monitoring and reporting on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women started...
OSCE-supported Neighborhood Watch project expands to Kyrgyzstan's regions
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Policing, Rule of law
KARAKOL, Kyrgyzstan, 23 September 2010- A Neighborhood Watch project that has successfully operated in Bishkek for four years was expanded to Kyrgyzstan's Issyk-Kul province today...
OSCE Media freedom representative welcomes Russian Supreme Court's resolution on civil libel lawsuits
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 21 September 2010- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatovic, welcomed today the adoption by the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of a resolution that protects media in civil defamation lawsuits...
OSCE Office starts information sessions on non-interference in the electoral process
Publishing date: 20 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
BAKU, 20 September 2010- Information sessions on non-interference in the electoral process organized by the OSCE Office in co-operation with the Presidential Administration and the Central Election Commission began today...
OSCE/ODIHR to advise on Afghan elections
Publishing date: 14 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Rule of law
WARSAW, 14 September 2010- A team of election experts sent by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) formally began its work in Kabul today...
OSCE Mission to Serbia issues statement on the establishment of the Bosniak National Minority Council
Publishing date: 6 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, National minority issues, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 6 September 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, made the following statement today: "The OSCE Mission has provided extensive support to the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights for..."
OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina supports local media as a key link between public and local governments
Publishing date: 3 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 3 September 2010- Freedom of the media and responsible journalism are a priority for the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Head of the OSCE Mission, Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, told journalists today at a news conference...