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OSCE Office donates bomb-defusing robot to Tajik Interior Ministry
Publishing date: 16 October 2008
DUSHANBE, 16 October 2008- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan donated a robot to the Tajik Interior Ministry to assist police bomb squads in dealing with improvised explosive devices...
Co-operation needed to protect children from sexual exploitation on the Internet, participants in OSCE online seminar say
Publishing date: 13 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Policing
VIENNA, 13 October 2008- The OSCE's first conference to be held exclusively online opened today with speakers calling for co-operation to protect children from sexual exploitation on the Internet...
OSCE Centre trains Kyrgyz police lecturers on human rights
Publishing date: 13 October 2008
BISHKEK, 13 October 2008- Some 30 Kyrgyz Police Academy lecturers took part in a training course on the methodology of teaching about human rights that ended in Bishkek today...
OSCE conference in Ukraine focuses on human rights violation in pre-trial detention centres
Publishing date: 7 October 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Policing
SUDAK, Ukraine, 7 October, 2008- Human rights violations in pre-trial detention centres in Eastern Europe and national preventive mechanisms against torture and ill treatment in such centres are the focus of an OSCE conference in Sudak...
Co-operation in fight against terrorism theme of OSCE workshop in Tashkent
Publishing date: 29 September 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Countering terrorism, Policing
TASHKENT, 29 September 2008- Fostering co-operation among police and other agencies in Central Asia is the purpose of a regional OSCE workshop that started today in Tashkent...
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports forum on police education
Publishing date: 29 September 2008
BELGRADE, 29 September 2008- Some 150 national and international policing experts gathered today in Belgrade at the International Forum on Police Education, Training and Learning to discuss the latest trends in...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports training Ombudsman staff to monitor police stations
Publishing date: 29 September 2008
SKOPJE, 29 September 2008-Strengthening the capacity of the Ombudsman Institution to monitor police custody facilities is the aim of a training course, supported by the OSCE Mission, which started in Skopje today...