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Access to information focus of OSCE-supported roundtable discussion in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 12 June 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, Kazakhstan 12 June 2015 – An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on developing national legislation on access to information took place today in Astana...
OSCE co-organizes discussion on legislative regulation of freedom of speech in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 15 May 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
An OSCE-supported international roundtable discussion on the legislative aspects of freedom of speech took place on 15 May 2015 in Astana, Kazakhstan...
OSCE Programme Office co-organizes Sixth Central Asian Internet Forum in Almaty
Publishing date: 14 May 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ALMATY, 14 May 2015 – The OSCE-supported sixth annual Central Asian Forum on Internet Development began today in Almaty with a focus on the role of the Internet and the security of those who use it...
OSCE Centre co-organizes meeting on access to information in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 December 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
The OSCE Centre in Astana supported a co-ordination meeting of The Right for Access to Information civil society coalition in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 8 December 2014. The meeting aimed to discuss the current national legislation and further promote the drafting and adoption of a law on access to information in compliance with international standards...
OSCE Centre supports conference in Kazakhstan on countering terrorist use of Internet
Publishing date: 25 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 25 November 2014 – An OSCE-supported conference on countering the use of the Internet for terrorist purposes took place today in Astana, Kazakhstan...
OSCE Centre completes training seminars for journalists on new media legislation
Publishing date: 14 November 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
AKTOBE, Kazakhstan, 14 November 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar to raise awareness of journalists and media lawyers from the country’s regions on the impact of the new Criminal Code and Code of Administrative Offences on their professional activities and their security began today in Aktobe...
Fifth OSCE-supported Central Asian Forum on Internet development begins in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 29 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Media freedom and development
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 29 April 2014 – A two-day Central Asian Forum on Internet development, co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana for the fifth consecutive year in co-operation with MediaNet International Centre for Journalism and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation began today in Almaty...