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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine completes series of anti-trafficking training courses for police

Publishing date: 16 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 16 July 2009- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine completed a series of regional training courses for local police on combating trafficking in human beings today...

OSCE Chairperson strongly condemns killing of Russian journalist and human rights defender Natalia Estemirova

Publishing date: 16 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights
ATHENS, 16 July 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, expressed profound shock today about the killing of Russian journalist and human rights defender Natalia Estemirova.

OSCE Centre supports international Ombudspersons conference

Publishing date: 16 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights
CHOLPON-ATA, Kyrgyzstan, 16 July 2009- An international human rights conference opened today in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan with support from the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...

OSCE Centre supports institutions dealing with individual complaints

Publishing date: 16 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
ASHGABAT, 16 July 2009- Participants in a seminar organized today by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat discussed how to promote the role of National Human Rights Institutions in dealing with human rights complaints...

OSCE supports Central Asia workshop on seizing and recovering organized crime proceeds

Publishing date: 14 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
ALMATY, 14 July 2009- A workshop to discuss how Central Asian law enforcement agencies can co-operate more effectively to seize and recover the illegal proceeds of organized crime, corruption and money laundering started in Almaty today...

OSCE Office organizes human rights training for young activists from Armenia's regions

Publishing date: 14 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights
SEVAN, Armenia, 14 July 2009- Twenty-seven young activists and representatives of non-governmental organizations from Armenia's regions completed an OSCE-supported training course on human rights in Sevan today...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to raise awareness of women's rights

Publishing date: 14 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
SKOPJE, 14 July 2009- Judges, public prosecutors, Ombudsman office staff and attorneys will participate in a series of OSCE-supported training sessions that aim to raise awareness of women's rights and improve the justice system's handling of related...