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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Barristers establish regional association in Khatlon province of Tajikistan
Publishing date: 3 March 2003
DUSHANBE, 3 March 2003- A key step towards the creation of a national barristers' association was taken in Tajikistan last Saturday with the establishment of a regional association in the country's Khatlon province. Thirty-five of the 43...
OSCE Centre in Dushanbe opens field office in Kulyab
Publishing date: 3 March 2003
DUSHANBE, 3 March 2003- The OSCE Centre in Dushanbe has opened a new Field Office in Kulyab, some 200 km. to the southeast of Tajikistan's capital. "There is no doubt that in Kulyab the OSCE will bring a very useful contribution, and that...
OSCE welcomes foundation of regional bar association in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 24 February 2003
DUSHANBE, 24 February 2003- The Head of the OSCE Centre in Dushanbe, Ambassador Marc Gilbert, welcomed the foundation of the new Regional Association of Barristers of the northern Sughd Province of Tajikistan. Around 70 of the 120 barristers...
OSCE supports "Social Partnership" club to promote stability in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 22 January 2003
DUSHANBE, 22 January 2003- National minorities policy was the main topic at the first roundtable of the newly established "Social Partnership" discussion club, held in the Tajik capital Dushanbe yesterday. "This unique forum for discussion is...
OSCE conference discusses Tajik media legislation
Publishing date: 18 December 2002
DUSHANBE, 18 December 2002- "We need to improve our media legislation using the experiences of European and other countries", said Ibragim Usmanov, State Adviser to the President of Tajikistan, at an OSCE-organized...
OSCE continues training NGO members in Tajikistan on human rights monitoring and reporting
Publishing date: 19 November 2002
DUSHANBE, 19 November 2002- The OSCE Center in Dushanbe completed the second session of its training of representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Tajikistan on human rights monitoring and reporting. The training...
OSCE's human rights cinema week in Tajikistan becomes regular event
Publishing date: 15 October 2002
DUSHANBE, 15 October 2002- Moviegoers, as well as people interested in human rights were brought together for five days of film screenings in the Tajik capital. The second Cinema Week on Human Rights, organized by the OSCE Mission...