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OSCE/ODIHR Opinion on the draft law on parliamentary oversight in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 24 April 2017
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Opinion on the Draft Law on Parliamentary Oversight of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina was prepared in response to a request from the Ad Hoc Joint Committee responsible for preparing the Draft Law received by ODIHR in May 2016.

Meeting Report: Our Right to Participate – Promoting the Participation of Persons with Disabilities in Political and Public Life

Publishing date: 11 April 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

OSCE/ODIHR Opinion on the Draft Law Amending and Supplementing the Ombudsman Act of Bulgaria

Publishing date: 7 April 2017
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights at the request of the Ombudsman of the Republic of Bulgaria received in February 2017. It has benefited from contributions made by the National Institutions and Regional Mechanisms Section of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

OSCE/ODIHR Preliminary Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Act on the National Council of the Judiciary and Certain Other Acts of Poland

Publishing date: 30 March 2017
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Preliminary Opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights in response to a request from the Chairperson of the National Council of the Judiciary of Poland to review the Draft Act Amending the Act on the National Council of the Judiciary and Certain Other Acts of Poland.

Head of Presence's interview on the occassion of the Presence's 20th anniversary, 27 March 2017

Publishing date: 27 March 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Good governance, Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Published on Albanian Daily News newspaper

Head of Presence's remarks at a meeting with students of the University of Arts, 6 February 2017

Publishing date: 6 February 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Migration, Youth, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Head of Presence's remarks at international conference "We, the people; citizens' participation and direct democracy

Publishing date: 2 February 2017
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Joint Opinion on the Draft Constitutional Law on Political Parties of Armenia

Publishing date: 13 December 2016
Collections: Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
In October 2016, the Minister of Justice of Armenia requested the Venice Commission for an opinion on the draft constitutional law on political parties of Armenia. The present Joint Opinion was prepared by the Venice Commission together with the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, given the organisations’ previous co-operation in this field. It was adopted by the Council for Democratic Elections and the Venice Commission in December 2016.

Remarks by Chief Political Officer on shortcomings in political party and election campaign financing in Albania, 28 October 2016

Publishing date: 28 October 2016
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Good governance, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Speech delivered at a workshop on political party and election campaign financing organized by the Council of Europe and the European Union Delegation to Albania.

Second Joint Opinion on the Electoral Code of Armenia, as amended on 30 June 2016

Publishing date: 19 October 2016
Collections: Election-related Legal Opinions and Comments, Legal Opinions and Comments
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
At its 108th Plenary Session, on 14-15 October 2016, the Venice Commission endorsed the Second Joint Opinion with the OSCE/ODIHR on the Electoral code of Armenia as of 30 June 2016. Following the invitation from the Minister of Justice of Armenia, the Venice Commission and the OSCE/ODIHR made second joint opinion on the final version of the Electoral Code, particularly in light of the extent to which the latest amendments addressed the recommendations presented in their first Joint Opinion, endorsed at 107th Plenary Session on 10-11 June 2016.