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OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports conference to improve labour migration regulation
Publishing date: 5 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Border management
LEILEK, Kyrgyzstan, 5 November 2009- A conference that looked at the challenges related to cross-border labour migration between Kyrgyzstan's southwestern Batken province and Tajikistan's northern Sogd province was held in the Batken town of Leilek...
OSCE Centre supports book on anti-corruption mechanisms in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 3 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 3 November 2009- A new OSCE-supported book that describes Kyrgyzstan's legislative and institutional basis for anti-corruption mechanisms was presented in Bishkek today by the NGO Kyrgyz Parliamentarians against Corruption.
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports inclusive dialogue on religion-related matters
Publishing date: 29 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 29 October 2009- State officials, religious leaders and non-governmental organization representatives discussed how to foster inclusive dialogue on freedom of religion and other religion-related matters at a meeting today...
OSCE Centre supports media legislation workshop for Kyrgyz prosecutors
Publishing date: 29 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 29 October, 2009- More than 30 representatives of the Prosecutor's Office from Bishkek and in Chuy and Talas provinces of Kyrgyzstan are attending an OSCE-supported workshop on the implementation of media legislation that started today...
OSCE roundtable meeting on freedom of association in Central Asia opens in Bishkek
Publishing date: 21 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 21 October 2009. Government officials, parliamentarians and civil society representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Bishkek today to discuss ways to enhance freedom of association...
OSCE media freedom conference brings together participants from all five Central Asian countries
Publishing date: 16 October 2009
Content type: Press release
BISHKEK, 16 October 2009- Journalists and education experts from all Central Asian states- Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan- discussed challenges to journalism in the region and issued recommendations on journalism...
OSCE forum fosters debate on future of criminal justice systems in Central Asia
Publishing date: 15 October 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Rule of law
ISSYK-KUL, Kyrgyzstan, 15 October 2009- The fourth annual OSCE expert forum on criminal justice in Central Asia opened in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan today...