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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE Mission concerned with legal representation in court cases in Kosovo
Publishing date: 28 September 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 28 September 2010- A roundtable discussion today with judges, prosecutors and defence counsels to discuss an OSCE Mission report on legal representation in Kosovo...
OSCE/ODIHR launches major project to support domestic war crimes trials in the former Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 28 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Rule of law
BELGRADE, 28 September 2010- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today officially launched a major regional project aimed at strengthening the capacity of judiciaries to handle war crimes cases...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek contributes to strengthening local crime prevention centres in Jalal-Abad province
Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
KAZARMAN, Kyrgyzstan, 27 September 2010- A series of two-day training seminars supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek aimed at strengthening local crime prevention centres started today in Kazarman village, Jalal-Abad province...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek launches information campaign in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 27 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
OSH, 27 September 2010- An information campaign launched today with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek aims to provide the population of the southern Osh and Jalal-Abad provinces with relevant information...
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports regional co-operation among prosecutors to combat organized crime
Publishing date: 23 September 2010
SKOPJE, 23 September 2010- Judges and prosecutors from the region will share best practices in dealing with organized crime cases during an OSCE-supported conference that started today in Struga...
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...