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OSCE media freedom representative says new Polish media law endangers public-service media, urges Constitutional Court review

Publishing date: 10 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 10 July 2009- OSCE media freedom representative Miklos Haraszti said today that Poland's new media law fails to secure the independence of public-service media and urged the President to send the law for review by the Constitutional Court...

Statement by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries

Publishing date: 10 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Minsk Group
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
L'AQUILA, Italy, 10 July 2009- The countries of the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group released today the following joint statement on the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict by U.S. President Obama, Russian President Medvedev and French President Sarkozy:

OSCE Centre supports workshop on election coverage for Kyrgyz journalists

Publishing date: 10 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 10 July 2009- A workshop for journalists on covering presidential elections was held today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek...

OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes training for teachers working in multi-ethnic environments

Publishing date: 10 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Education, National minority issues, Roma and Sinti
SKOPJE, 10 July 2009- Twenty pedagogy students from Skopje University had the opportunity to learn teaching techniques in an intercultural context and acquire knowledge of Roma culture through an OSCE-supported workshop which ended in Bitola today...

OSCE Special Representative launches research on human trafficking for agricultural exploitation

Publishing date: 9 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 9 July 2009- The OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Eva Biaudet, launched a new publication on addressing human trafficking for labour exploitation in the agricultural sector in the OSCE region today...

OSCE meeting on freedom of religion or belief gets under way with calls for better implementation of commitments

Publishing date: 9 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 9 July 2009- A special OSCE meeting on freedom of religion or belief opened today with calls for increased efforts by participating States to put into practice relevant commitments...

Head of OSCE Mission welcomes adoption of new law on associations by the Serbian Parliament

Publishing date: 9 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization
BELGRADE, 9 July 2009- Thomas Moore, the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, welcomed today the adoption by the Assembly of the Republic of Serbia of the new Law on Associations...