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OSCE workshop discusses compensation for trafficked persons
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BARCELONA, 12 December 2007- Compensating victims of trafficking is the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) that concludes today in Barcelona...
OSCE media watchdog calls for protection of sources law in France after journalist charged over intelligence leaks
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 12 December 2007- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, today called upon the French government to introduce, as pledged, measures to ensure the protection of journalistic sources...
OSCE supports interagency co-operation to fight transnational organized crime
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
VIENNA, 12 December 2007- Enhancing co-operation between police, prosecutors and judges in organized crime investigations is the focus of an expert meeting that began in Vienna today. More than 50 experts will participate in the meeting...
OSCE Chairman expresses hope for renewed CFE negotiations
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
MADRID, 12 December 2007- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, today urged Russia to reconsider its unilateral suspension of implementation of commitments under the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe...
OSCE promotes access to information in Tajikistan with training course for press officials and journalists
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
Content type: Press release
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development
DUSHANBE, 12 December 2007- Increasing public access to official information as well as fostering effective interaction between state administration bodies and journalists are the aims of a training seminar that is held today in Dushanbe...
OSCE Mission to Skopje promotes co-operation between civil society and local authorities
Publishing date: 12 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 12 December 2007- The city of Skopje unveiled today a strategy, developed with the support of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, for enhancing co-operation with civil society organizations...
OSCE helps develop comprehensive anti-trafficking response in Azerbaijan
Publishing date: 11 December 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BAKU, 11 December 2007- Developing a comprehensive response to human trafficking in Azerbaijan is the aim of new project that was launched with a workshop in Baku today...