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OSCE Centre donates vehicles to Kyrgyzstan’s rural police stations
Publishing date: 29 July 2011
BISHKEK, 29 July 2011 – Today the OSCE Centre in Bishkek donated eight off-road vehicles to the Interior Ministry of Kyrgyzstan to be used in remote rural police stations covering villages located in mountainous isolated areas in Naryn, Chuy, Osh and Batken provinces...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek helps local police strengthen forensic expertise
Publishing date: 25 July 2011
An OSCE-supported training course that aimed to help Kyrgyzstan's police improve the quality of its investigations concluded on 25 July 2011 in the town of Balykchy in the north-eastern province of Issyk-Kul...
OSCE donates mobile police reception units to enhance Kyrgyzstan’s community policing
Publishing date: 8 July 2011
BISHKEK, 8 July 2011 – Twelve minibuses equipped to act as mobile police reception units were donated today to Kyrgyzstan’s Interior Ministry under the Community Security Initiative, part of the OSCE’s police reform programme for the country...
OSCE Centre helps police academy address multi-ethnic policing
Publishing date: 4 July 2011
BISHKEK, 4 July 2011 – An OSCE-supported course for police trainers from Kyrgyzstan's police academy, on policing in multi-ethnic societies, ends in Bishkek today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports parliament hearing on police reform
Publishing date: 27 June 2011
BISHKEK, 27 June 2011 – The draft Police Reform Concept for Kyrgyzstan 2011-2015 was debated during an OSCE-supported public hearing in the parliament today...
OSCE Centre supports Chon Kemin rural police station refurbishment
Publishing date: 24 June 2011
SHABDAN, Kyrgyzstan, 24 June 2011 – Today in the village of Shabdan in northern Kyrgyzstan a newly-refurbished rural police station for Chon Kemin district was opened. The OSCE Centre in Bishkek financed the refurbishment of the station and provided new equipment, including a police vehicle donated last year...
OSCE-supported Neighbourhood Watch holds discussions with Bishkek residents
Publishing date: 21 June 2011