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OSCE Centre in Ashgabad organizes training course on human rights in the administration of justice

Publishing date: 27 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights
ASHGABAD, 27 November 2008- International human rights standards related to apprehension, arrest and pre-trial detention are the focus of a training course launched by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabad today...

OSCE media freedom representative asks Moldovan Parliament to improve draft state secrecy law

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 26 November 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklós Haraszti, said today that the draft law on State Secrets of Moldova needs to be improved before it is adopted by Parliament...

OSCE/ODIHR disappointed about hasty adoption of Kazakh law on freedom of religion

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 26 November 2008- The OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights said it was disappointed about the adoption by the Kazakh parliament of a new law on freedom of religion or belief, and expressed hope that President...

OSCE Centre promotes media self-regulation in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 26 November 2008- Journalists, officials and experts discussed how to introduce and develop media self-regulation in Kazakhstan at a roundtable event that started in Karaganda today...

OSCE Mission organizes course at Belgrade University on organized crime threat

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Rule of law
BELGRADE, 26 November 2008- Thirty-five students from Belgrade University's Law Faculty completed a specialized course on organized crime threats, existing legislation and future policy challenges today...

OSCE Mission to Georgia holds workshop to reduce oil spill risks and improve responses

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Georgia (closed)
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Education
TBILISI, 26 November 2008- An OSCE Mission to Georgia workshop on how to reduce the risk of oil spills- and improve the response when they occur- opened in Batumi, Georgia, today...

Transparent civil service recruitment promoted in Armenia by OSCE Office

Publishing date: 26 November 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
YEREVAN, 26 November 2008- Members of civil service recruitment monitoring and assessment commissions that took part in a training course as part of the OSCE Office's Good Governance programme were awarded certificates in Yerevan today...