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OSCE Centre in Bishkek organizes first conference for female police officers

Publishing date: 12 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality, Policing, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 12 November 2009- An OSCE-supported international conference on the role of female police officers in a democratic society was held in Bishkek today...

OSCE media freedom representative protests sentence handed down to Internet journalists in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 11 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 11 November 2009- Miklos Haraszti, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, described today's sentencing of two Azerbaijani bloggers to prison terms on charges of alleged hooliganism and infliction of light bodily injuries as political...

OSCE urges Kosovo institutions to create necessary conditions for reintegration of repatriated persons

Publishing date: 11 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 11 November 2009- Kosovo institutions fall short of fulfilling their obligations under the Strategy for the Reintegration of Repatriated Persons, concludes an OSCE report published today.

OSCE Centre supports review of Kyrgyz anti-trafficking legislation

Publishing date: 10 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Border management, Human rights, Rule of law
BISHKEK, November 10, 2009- A three-day meeting between the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, Kyrgyz specialists and an international expert on fighting human trafficking started today in Bishkek...

OSCE Office in Baku launches training courses for judge candidates

Publishing date: 9 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Education, Rule of law
BAKU, 9 November 2009- The OSCE Office in Baku launched a project comprising training courses for judge candidates today to support the judiciary's professional development and to develop curricula for a newly-established Justice Academy...

Good governance in transport infrastructure development in focus at OSCE seminar in Batumi

Publishing date: 6 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Rule of law
BATUMI, Georgia, 6 November 2009- A two-day regional institution-building seminar that finished in Batumi today promoted good governance and anti-corruption measures in the area of transport infrastructure development in the South Caucasus...

OSCE Centre supports discussion to strengthen Kazakhstan's legal reforms

Publishing date: 6 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
ASTANA, 6 November 2009-Officials from the government and the presidential administration as well as parliamentarians and high-ranking civil servants involved in Kazakhstan's law-making process, policy-making and legal reform discussed Kazakhstan's...