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OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje supports Ombudsman's role in fighting discrimination
Publishing date: 14 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 14 October 2010- A theatre play that aims to reduce stereotypes and prejudice is a part of the third and final phase of an OSCE-sponsored project to promote the Ombudsman Institution was presented today in Skopje...
OSCE Mission voices support to Pride Week in Belgrade
Publishing date: 8 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 8 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos expressed today his support to the principles of observing fundamental rights and freedoms, underlying the Pride Week events in Belgrade...
OSCE-supported study tour to Finland for Belarusian officials to focus on use of two official languages
Publishing date: 21 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
HELSINKI, 21 September 2010- Officials and researchers from Belarus are on an OSCE-supported two-day study tour to Finland which started today to learn more about the practice of the implementation of two official languages in the country...
OSCE human rights office gathers youth activists from across Europe to commemorate Roma victims of genocide
Publishing date: 2 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
OSWIECIM, Poland, 2 August 2010- Some 80 Roma and non-Roma youth activists have gathered today for an event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, the International Roma Youth Network and the Malopolska authorities...
OSCE rights office, Holocaust education task force formalize co-operation on combating anti-Semitism
Publishing date: 21 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
JERUSALEM, 21 July 2010- The Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Janez Lenarcic, today formalized the partnership with the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research...
Astana High-level Conference calls for implementation of commitments on tolerance and non-discrimination, increased co-operation with civil society
Publishing date: 30 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
ASTANA, 30 June 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Kanat Saudabayev, at the conclusion of the High-level OSCE Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination today, expressed support for initiatives to strengthen dialogue and understanding...
OSCE announces winners of tolerance photo contest
Publishing date: 29 June 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Newsroom
ASTANA, 29 June 2010- The winners of an OSCE photo contest on tolerance were announced today at an award ceremony on the margins of the OSCE High-level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination in Astana...