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OSCE Mission to Serbia organizes workshop on witness collaborators
Publishing date: 29 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 29 May 2008- A workshop on witness collaborators as a tool for tackling organized crime groups was held today by the OSCE Mission to Serbia...
OSCE rights body, ICTY launch capacity-building project in former Yugoslavia
Publishing date: 28 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Rule of law
VIENNA, 28 May 2008- The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights signed an agreement today on support for national justice authorities in the former Yugoslavia...
OSCE Mission criticizes media that published photos of nude 12-year-old girl
Publishing date: 19 May 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 19 May 2008- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, criticized today those Belgrade media which recently published and broadcast photos of a nude 12-year-old girl, and called for basic journalistic rules...
OSCE Mission, Serbian Justice Ministry sign partnership agreement
Publishing date: 18 December 2007
BELGRADE, 18 December 2007- Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, and Serbian Justice Minister, Dusan Petrovic, signed a new partnership agreement today...
OSCE Mission organizes study visit for Serbian officials to the Special Court for Sierra Leone
Publishing date: 14 December 2007
BELGRADE, 14 December 2007- Senior officials from Serbia's judicial institutions for war crimes and Serbian journalists took part in an OSCE-organized study visit to Sierra Leone's Special Court and Truth and Reconciliation Commission this week...
OSCE Mission Head to Serbia concerned over verbal assaults and threats to War Crimes Prosecutor
Publishing date: 15 October 2007
BELGRADE, 15 October 2007- Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, voiced concern today over recent repeated verbal assaults and threats to the Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor by some members of the Serbian Parliament...
OSCE Mission Head concerned about obligation of Radio-Television Serbia to broadcast parliament sessions
Publishing date: 2 October 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 2 October 2007- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, expressed concern today over a recent instruction issued by the Republican Broadcasting Agency (RBA) requiring Radio-Television Serbia (RTS)...