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Document of the Cracow Symposium on the Cultural Heritage of the CSCE Participating States
Publishing date: 7 June 1991
Content type: Report
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This symposium was held in accordance with the relevant provisions set forth in the Vienna Concluding Document, 1989 and those set forth in the Charter of Paris for a New Europe, 1990.
Document of the Moscow Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE
Publishing date: 3 October 1991
Content type: Conference / meeting document
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Final document produced by the Third Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE.
Vienna Mechanism
Publishing date: 1 December 1989
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Vienna Mechanism, adopted at the Vienna follow-up meeting in 1989, provides for the exchange of information on questions relating to the human dimension.
Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE
Publishing date: 29 June 1990
Content type: Conference / meeting document
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The 1990 CSCE/OSCE Copenhagen Document outlines a number of human rights and fundamental freedoms, such as the right to peaceful assembly and demonstration, the right to enjoy one’s property peacefully and the rights of the child. It introduces far-reaching provisions regarding national minorities, and broadens the scope of human rights matters to include election commitments.