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OSCE/ODIHR shares trial monitoring expertise with NGO representatives from Eastern Europe and South Caucasus at training event in Ukraine

Publishing date: 8 April 2016
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
The fundamentals of trial monitoring were the focus of a training event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the Educational Human Rights House, from 6 to 8 April 2016 in Chernihiv, Ukraine. Bringing together 26 lawyers representing

OSCE promotes free access to Government-held information in Armenia

Publishing date: 5 April 2016
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
A two-day training course, the first in a series of three, entitled “Promoting Free Access to Government-Held Information”, organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan jointly with the Armenian Justice Ministry, was launched on 5 April 2016 in the capital...

Statement by Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on conviction of Radovan Karadzic

Publishing date: 24 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 24 March 2016 – Ambassador Jonathan Moore, Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, today issued the following statement after the conviction of Radovan Karadzic:

OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina completes series of events dedicated to raising awareness about social protection

Publishing date: 21 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 21 March 2016 – The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Cantonal Associations of Social Workers today completed a series of events that marked the International Social Work Day...

OSCE/ODIHR Director Link welcomes pardon of human rights defenders, activists and journalists in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 19 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
WARSAW, 19 March 2016 – Michael Georg Link, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, welcomed today the pardon of a number of human rights defenders, activists and journalists by President Ilham Aliyev.

OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to join the Group of States against Corruption

Publishing date: 17 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Rule of law
STRASBOURG, 17 MARCH 2016- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supported the participation of the Kyrgyz delegation at the 71st Plenary and Working Group Sessions of the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) in Strasbourg, France...

OSCE starts consultations on sustainable, independent financing for Kosovo’s public broadcaster

Publishing date: 14 March 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 14 March 2016- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo held today the first of a series of four roundtables to be held this month on the ways to secure financing for the public service broadcaster, Radio Television Kosovo (RTK)...