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OSCE Office in Baku opens computer education centre in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 7 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
BAKU, 7 November 2006- The OSCE Office in Baku opened today a computer education centre in a correctional facility for youth in Baku...
Improvements needed for Albanian justice system to be based on rule of law, says OSCE Presence report
Publishing date: 3 November 2006
TIRANA, 3 November 2006- The OSCE Presence in Albania presented today the results of a trial monitoring report that focuses on the country's judicial system. The paper examines...
OSCE and American Bar Association train defence lawyers involved in war crimes proceedings
Publishing date: 31 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 31 October 2006- Challenges faced by defence lawyers in war crimes proceedings was the focus of a two-day regional seminar, which ended today in Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina...
OSCE Office in Baku welcomes Azerbaijani president's pardon of two newspaper editors
Publishing date: 23 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
BAKU, 23 October 2006- The Head of the OSCE Office in Baku today welcomed the Azerbaijani president's pardon of two newspaper editors imprisoned this year for libel...
OSCE Mission presents booklet on state of corruption in Kosovo
Publishing date: 17 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
PRISTINA, 17 October 2006- The OSCE Mission presented today a booklet with expert findings on the state of corruption in Kosovo at a second workshop on this issue organized by the OSCE Mission and the Office of the Prime Minister...
OSCE Mission in Skopje supports system for transparent distribution of court cases
Publishing date: 13 October 2006
SKOPJE, 13 October 2006- A software system that makes the assignment of court cases to judges more transparent was delivered today to the Appellate Court in Skopje under a project supported by the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje...
OSCE Office in Baku organizes expert discussion of law that decriminalizes defamation
Publishing date: 10 October 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
BAKU, 10 October 2006- Azerbaijan's first draft law on defamation was presented at a roundtable meeting held today by the OSCE Office in Baku. The draft would decriminalize defamation...