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Spanish and Ukrainian journalists share Prize for Journalism and Democracy 2001
Publishing date: 20 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Media freedom and development
COPENHAGEN, 20 April 2001-- The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has decided to share the 2001 OSCE Prize for Journalism and Democracy between Spanish journalist José Luis LÓPEZ DE LACALLE and Ukrainian journalist Georgiy GONGADZE.
Chairman-in-Office firmly condemns the terrorist attacks in Kosovo
Publishing date: 20 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
BUCHAREST, 20 April 2001-- Romanian Foreign Minister, Mircea Geoana, the Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, has firmly condemned the latest terrorist attacks in Kosovo
Correcting the record: election law in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 20 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Elections
SARAJEVO, 20 April 2001- Because of persistent mischaracterization and inaccurate statements by certain officials with regard to the election law in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Systemic problems hamper justice in Kosovo
Publishing date: 19 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 19 April 2001-- Myriad problems continue to hamper the development of a fair criminal justice system, according to a report produced by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Mission in Kosovo.
Kosovo Law Centre provides practical training
Publishing date: 19 April 2001
PRISTINA, 18 April 2001-- About 120 law students have started to take a practical approach to their studies by attending a new programme organized by the Kosovo Law Centre (KLC).
OSCE assists Yugoslav authorities in fight against trafficking in human beings
Publishing date: 19 April 2001
Content type: Press release
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
BELGRADE, 19 April 2001- Key government and NGO officials involved in the fight against trafficking in human beings met in Belgrade for the first time to begin a dialog on developing a national anti-trafficking strategy.
OSCE Head of Mission visits Central Bosnia Canton
Publishing date: 19 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization
TRAVNIK, 19 April 2001-- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Robert L. Barry, visited the Central Bosnia Canton today to meet with municipal and cantonal officials