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Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religion and other Amendments of the Republic of Armenia
Publishing date: 29 November 2011
Content type: Recommendation
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Response by the Delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Questionnaire on Participating States’ Policy and/or National Practices and Procedures for the Export of Conventional Arms and Related Technology
Publishing date: 8 July 2025
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Information Exchange on Participating States’ Policy and/or National Practices and Procedures for the Export of Conventional Arms and Related Technology
Joint Opinion on the Electoral Law and the Electoral Practice of Albania
Publishing date: 19 December 2011
Collections: Election-related Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
On 24 August 2011, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe asked the Venice Commission to provide an opinion on the question of which improvements should be made to electoral legislation and practice in Albania in the light of recent experience. The present Opinion has been prepared jointly by the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR on the basis of comments by Mr Pieter van Dijk (member of the Venice Commission, the Netherlands), Mr Oliver Kask (member, Estonia), Mr Konrad Olszewski (expert of the Venice Commission, Poland) and Ms Marianna Skopa (expert, OSCE/ODIHR).
Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed on 30 August 2022
Publishing date: 1 September 2022
Collections: 1387th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed on 30 August 2022
Publishing date: 1 September 2022
Collections: 1387th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Addendum to the comments on the amendments to the law of the Republic of Armenia on broadcasting and to the review on the concept paper on migrating to digital radio and TV broadcasting system made earlier (in May and March 2010) by the OSCE FoM experts
Publishing date: 15 June 2010
Collections: Legal reviews
Content type: Report
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Analysis of the draft laws amending the defamation legislation in the Republic of Armenia
Publishing date: 30 April 2010
Collections: Legal reviews
Content type: Legal document
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Commissioned by the OSCE RFOM and prepared by Boyko Boev, Legal Officer, Article 19, London, April 2010
Helsinki Pledges on Gender-sensitive Parliaments in the OSCE region
Publishing date: 5 June 2025
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In this document, Members of Parliament from across the OSCE region, who gathered in Helsinki on 3–4 June 2025 for the workshop “Realising Gender Equality in and by Parliaments”, reaffirm their commitment to building parliaments that reflect equality and diversity. They aim for gender parity (50:50 between women and men) and for inclusive representation of all voices — across generations and backgrounds.
Response by the Delegation of Azerbaijan to the Questionnaire on the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Publishing date: 7 July 2023
Content type: Report
Where we are: Forum for Security Co-operation
What we do: Arms control, Human rights, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Information Exchange on the Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Commentary on the Draft Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Amendments and Addenda to the Kyrgyz Republic 'Law on the Mass Media'"
Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Collections: Legal reviews
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe