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OSCE Centre holds Police Open Day in Kyrgyzstan's Batken province
Publishing date: 20 May 2009
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 20 May 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Batken Province Police Department organized a Police Open Day in Batken City today...
Kyrgyz prison staff visit Poland on OSCE Centre-supported study tour
Publishing date: 18 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Policing
BISHKEK, 18 May 2009- A group of prison system representatives from the Kyrgyz Justice Ministry traveled to Poland today for a one-week study visit on penitentiary system reform supported by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek presents reference books to police investigators
Publishing date: 7 May 2009
BISHKEK, 7 May 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek presented the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry's main investigation department with reference books on preliminary investigation today...
OSCE Centre supports conference on police reform in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 17 April 2009
BISHKEK, 17 April, 2009- More than 150 experts and practitioners from Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Turkey discussed reforming police in a democratic and legal state at an OSCE Centre-organized conference today...
Public opinion of police work in Osh more positive, OSCE Centre-supported survey finds
Publishing date: 17 March 2009
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 17 March 2009- The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Kyrgyz Interior Ministry presented today the results of a poll on community-police relations in Osh, which found that residents positively evaluated the work of the police...
OSCE Centre holds course for prison staff in Kyrgyzstan on international standards and human rights
Publishing date: 27 February 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Policing
BISHKEK, 27 February 2009- Employees of the Kyrgyz penitentiary system have learned about international prison standards and human rights during a three-week OSCE-supported course that ended with a closing ceremony today.
OSCE Centre helps Kyrgyz police to strengthen community ties
Publishing date: 20 January 2009
BISHKEK, 20 January 2009- More than 80 Kyrgyz police officers attended a workshop organized by the OSCE Centre today to discuss strengthening partnerships with the community...