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OSCE Mission to Skopje helps police officers improve basic training
Publishing date: 24 September 2012
Some 24 police officers taking part in an OSCE-supported course which started on 24 September 2012 in Skopje will learn how to better evaluate and improve the quality of basic training...
OSCE helps train civil society representatives in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 23 September 2012 – The fourth in a series of OSCE seminars to help civil society representatives in Turkmenistan’s regions improve their skills to manage projects, mainstream gender issues in their work, and effectively communicate concluded today in Ashgabat...
Greater media independence needed in South East Europe, say OSCE conference participants
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
BELGRADE, 21 September 2012 – Safeguarding and promoting media freedom was the focus of the Second OSCE South East Europe Media Conference that finished in Belgrade today...
OSCE Centre in Astana supports dialogue on penal, criminal legislation
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 21 September 2011 – A two-day conference supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana concluded today in Almaty...
OSCE Centre holds seminar on health-related rights of prisoners in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Policing
ASHGABAT, 21 September 2012 – Representatives of penitentiary institutions from across Turkmenistan participated in an OSCE-supported course on health-related rights of prisoners in Ashgabat today...
Gender-sensitive policing can help provide more security to all, say participants of OSCE discussion
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
The OSCE Gender Section held on 21 September 2012 in Vienna a discussion on gender-sensitive policing, its benefits and the challenges it faces, as well as the possibilities for gender mainstreaming within police forces in the OSCE region. The discussion was held on the margins of the OSCE’ Annual Police Expert Meeting which gathers police and security experts from the 56 OSCE participating States...
OSCE Centre trains environmental journalists in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 21 September 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Media freedom and development