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Hate crimes remain serious problem in many OSCE states, new ODIHR report says

Publishing date: 16 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Policing, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 16 November 2009- Hate crimes continue to be a serious problem in many OSCE participating States, concludes a report published by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today...

OSCE Office in Baku organizes information sessions on non-interference in the electoral process

Publishing date: 16 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education, Elections, Rule of law
BAKU, 16 November- The OSCE Office in Baku launched a series of information sessions today focusing on OSCE commitments to avoid interference in the electoral process for heads of regional executive authorities and those who chair...

OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports incorporation of anti-trafficking course in police academy curriculum

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Education, Gender equality, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 13 November 2009- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan, the OSCE Strategic Police Matters Unit and the Tajik Interior Ministry finished a process today that made an anti-trafficking course part of the curriculum at the Tajik Police Academy...

OSCE Centre supports political parties' debate on local self-government reform in southern Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 13 November 2009- Representatives from political parties, local and central authorities, non-governmental organizations and experts debated public administration reform and the role of local self-government in democratic societies...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports conference on trial within reasonable time

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
SKOPJE, 13 November 2009- An OSCE-supported conference for Supreme Court judges on the right to trial within a reasonable time started in Skopje today.

OSCE Centre and Supreme Court conduct seminar on alternatives to imprisonment

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
OSH, 13 November 2009- An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar for local judges from Southern Kyrgyzstan focusing on judiciary system reform and alternatives to imprisonment started today in Osh.

OSCE Centre in Ashgabat organizes anti-trafficking seminar for law-enforcement bodies

Publishing date: 12 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Policing, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 12 November 2009- Law-enforcement officials discussed international standards and good practices in combating human trafficking at an OSCE seminar held in Ashgabat today...