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Online journalism the focus of OSCE-organized training course for journalism students in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 8 November 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASHGABAT, 8 November 2013 – Twenty-five journalism students from the Magtymugly Turkmen State University completed an OSCE-organized course on online journalism today
OSCE trains penitentiary staff on prisoners’ rights in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 27 September 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 27 September 2013 – Prison officials from across Turkmenistan discussed international legal standards for the treatment of prisoners at an OSCE-supported seminar that concluded in Ashgabat today...
OSCE Centre organizes course on human rights in criminal proceedings for students in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 20 September 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Policing
ASHGABAT, 20 September 2013 – Some 30 students from the Interior Ministry’s Institute graduated from an OSCE-supported course on international human rights standards in the process of criminal proceedings and investigations, in Ashgabat today...
OSCE promotes best practices in maritime security in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 13 September 2013
TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan, 13 September 2013 –An OSCE-supported training course on maritime border management concluded in the Caspian coast town of Turkmenbashi today...
OSCE Centre organizes working visit to Norwegian parliamentary elections for Turkmenistan officials
Publishing date: 10 September 2013
ASHGABAT/OSLO, 10 September 2013 – Three members of the Turkmenistan Central Election Commission and one representative of the Turkmen National Institute of Democracy and Human Rights learned about the electoral procedures of parliamentary elections in Norway during an OSCE-supported visit concluding in Oslo today...
OSCE raises awareness on women’s rights with law enforcement officials in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 July 2013
ASHGABAT, 25 July 2013 – Some 25 officials of Turkmenistan’s law enforcement institutions participated in an OSCE-organized seminar on women’s rights and gender issues in Ashgabat today...
Investigating and prosecuting human trafficking in focus of OSCE training in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 24 July 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings