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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Kosovo election to be heavily monitored
Publishing date: 15 November 2001
PRISTINA, 15 November 2001 (OSCE)-- With almost 13,000 domestic monitors accredited, the OSCE believes the combination of international observers, domestic observers and media will make this one of the most heavily monitored elections
Joint study on trafficking in human beings published in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights
YEREVAN, 14 November 2001-- The OSCE Office in Yerevan today presented to the public findings of the first research study on the trafficking in human beings in Armenia...
OSCE organizes election quiz show in Kosovo
Publishing date: 14 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 14 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has organized an election quiz show broadcast on Kosovo's public broadcaster, Radio-Television Kosovo (RTK). The show, which runs under the title "E gjeta", or "I've Got It"...
OSCE Chairman-in-Office shares concerns on Montenegro's draft new referendum law
Publishing date: 14 November 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, National minority issues
BUCHAREST, 14 November 2001- The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Romanian Foreign Minister Mircea Geoana, fully shares the concerns raised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in a detailed analysis...
OSCE supports stronger Roma representation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 12 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Roma and Sinti
SARAJEVO, 12 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina has launched a new project aimed at improving the status of Roma in the country at a conference held in Vogosca, from 9 to 12 November 2001...
OSCE Skopje Mission expresses concern over escalation of tension
Publishing date: 12 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 12 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje has expressed its deep concern regarding the events that occurred recently in the wider Tetovo area, resulting in the loss of life of three Macedonian police officers...
Two Kosovo parties fined for political violence and reporting bias
Publishing date: 12 November 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Elections, Media freedom and development
PRISTINA, 12 November 2001 (OSCE)-- The Kosovo Election Complaints and Appeals sub-Commission has made two significant rulings this week. The Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) was sanctioned after one of its supporters repeatedly...