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  OSCE calls on Yugoslav authorities to grant access to detained OSCE staff
Publishing date: 4 August 2000
                Content type:  Press release
                    Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
                    What we do: Human rights, Policing
                
      VIENNA, 4 August 2000- The OSCE Chairmanship today called the Chargé d\'Affaires a.i. of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in Vienna to the Austrian Foreign Ministry...
                    
        
OSCE seeks immediate release of detained OSCE Mission members
Publishing date: 3 August 2000
                Content type:  Press release
                    Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
                    What we do: Human rights, Policing
                
      VIENNA, 3 August 2000-- The Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner expresses her great concern about the arrest...
                    
        
Round table discussion on pre-trial criminal procedures in Kosovo
Publishing date: 27 July 2000
                
        
      PRISTINA, 27 July 2000-- The relationship between the courts and the police with regard to pre-trial criminal procedures is the focus of a two-day roundtable discussion...
                    
        
On 1 August, landmark Helsinki Final Act turns 25
Publishing date: 27 July 2000
                
        
      VIENNA, 27 July 2000-- On 1 August 1975, Heads of State or Government of 35 nations from Europe, Canada and the United States signed the Conference on Security and Co-operation in...
                    
        
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office expresses concern about recent action against human rights defenders in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 27 July 2000
                Content type:  Press release
                    Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
                    What we do: Democratization, Human rights
                
      VIENNA, 27 July 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, is worried by reports on the harassment of human rights activists in Kyrgyzstan.
                    
        
OSCE Mission to BiH OSCE hosted seminar on parliamentary reform and gender equality
Publishing date: 18 July 2000
                Content type:  Press release
                    Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
                    What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
                
      SARAJEVO. 18 July 2000-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina hosted a two-day seminar on Parliamentary Reform, Gender Equality Machinery, Parliamentary Committees and...
                    
        
OSCE provides District Courts with generators donated by the British Government
Publishing date: 7 July 2000
                
        
      PRISTINA, 7 July 2000-- the OSCE will soon be delivering a large (113 KVA) generator to each of the five District Courts in Kosovo. The British Government...