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OSCE media freedom representative condemns attacks on Hungarian Public Television building
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 19 September 2006- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, said today he condemns last night's violent attacks on the building of the Hungarian public television in Budapest. "The independence of...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo brings institutions together against illegal occupation and use of property
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PEJE/PEC, 19 September 2006- Illegal occupation and use of land and its impact on economic development and the returns and reintegration process was the topic of a seminar organized today by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo for municipal officials...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator helps train Ukrainian prosecutors to combat human trafficking
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KYIV, 19 September 2006- Twenty Ukrainian prosecutors are taking part in a training course this week in Kyiv on combating trafficking in human beings. The course was organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine and the country's...
OSCE Office organizes training course for Armenian advocates and public defenders
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
YEREVAN, 19 September 2006- Some 60 advocates and public defenders took part in a training course on advocacy skills and human rights that ended in Yerevan today. Organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and...
Mechanism to help trafficking victims discussed at OSCE-supported meeting in Astana
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASTANA, 19 September 2006- How a National Referral Mechanism could help the government support victims of human trafficking was the focus of an OSCE-supported expert meeting held today in Astana...
OSCE, UNHCR and EC urge full implementation of Sarajevo Declaration on refugees
Publishing date: 18 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed), OSCE Mission to Montenegro
ZAGREB, 18 September 2006- Heads of OSCE Missions, EC Delegations and UNHCR in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia met in Zagreb today to discuss the implementation of the Sarajevo Ministerial Declaration on Refugee Return...
Prince Albert II of Monaco visits OSCE
Publishing date: 18 September 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
VIENNA, 18 September 2006- Prince Albert II of Monaco visited the OSCE today and discussed the Organization's work in the fight against human trafficking. "Our country is particularly sensitive to the problems concerning disadvantaged and mistreated...