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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE trains human rights defenders in Kazakhstan on monitoring freedom of assembly
Publishing date: 1 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ASTANA, 1 June 2009- A four-day training course for human rights defenders in Kazakhstan on how to monitor and report on the freedom of assembly, organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), began in Astana...
OSCE Mission to Moldova holds seminar to foster partnership and co-operation in fight against human trafficking
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Policing
CHISINAU, 29 May 2009- The OSCE Mission to Moldova, jointly with the OSCE Secretariat's Strategic Police Matters Unit, concluded a three-day seminar today on identifying, assisting and protecting human trafficking victims...
OSCE Centre in Astana co-organizes seminar on gender equality draft law
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
ASTANA, 29 May 2009- A two-day seminar co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, focusing on how a draft law on gender equality can be promoted, started in Borovoye in northern Kazakhstan today...
OSCE Mission to Serbia, Dutch Embassy and Belgrade Youth Centre organize debate on media freedom
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
BELGRADE, 29 May 2009- Media rights and freedom in Serbia were the focus of a debate organized today in Belgrade by the OSCE Mission to Serbia, the Dutch Embassy in Belgrade and the Belgrade Youth Centre Dom Omladine...
OSCE Centre supports course on investigating post-blast crime scenes for Kyrgyz police
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 29 May 2009- Kyrgyz police officers conclude a two-week OSCE-supported course tomorrow on investigating crime scenes where explosions have occurred...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator completes series of training sessions to support establishment of the State Voter Register in Ukraine
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Elections
KYIV, 29 May 2009- The last of a series of training sessions organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine for some 2,400 officials involved in maintaining the voter registry ended today...
OSCE Centre supports investigative journalism in southernmost Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Media freedom and development
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 29 May 2009- An OSCE-supported training course ending today helped journalists from across southwestern Kyrgyzstan sharpen their investigative skills...