Publications

This Manual explains in the Q&A format the legal essence of the starosta’s post in the system of local self-governance, organization of routine activities, basic and additional responsibilities, provision of administrative services, and performance of residency registration by starosta in

This guidebook was written to help support policymakers and practitioners who are looking to develop programmes on interventions to prevent VERLT. It also focuses on some of the region-specific factors that need to be considered when developing referral mechanisms in South-Eastern Europe, drawing from consultations with key stakeholders from the region.

This publication includes a set of guidelines explaining the functioning of amicus curiae instrument in justice system. It will be useful to anyone intending to file an amicus curiae brief to the Constitutional Court of Ukraine (the CCU), as well as to the CCU judges and staff. It includes

The manual covers the organizational and legal principles of implementing the corrective programme for domestic violence perpetrators, it also provides detailed recommendations on the structure and content of such a programme. The approaches and methodologies, presented in the manual, were tested by specialists, engaged in handling cases of domestic violence. The book will be instrumental for practitioners in providing effective psychological assistance to families in overcoming the crisis, as well as in helping domestic violence perpetrators to form non-violent behavior. Not available in English.

This is an easy-to-read version of ODIHR's Guidelines to Promote the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities. It helps people with intellectual disabilities to access this information. This Guide  gives information to political parties and parliaments to help engage and empower

Online social networking sites have moved election campaigns into a new era of communication, in which voters have wider channels to express their opinions. While social networking sites provide space for voters to enhance their direct participation in campaigns and enable electoral contestants to better mobilize support, the use of social networks, especially during election campaigns, carries a wide array of challenges.

A progress report on an ODIHR-initiated project to establish an inventory of existing election-related norms, commitments, principles, and good practices.

The guide is intended primarily for employees in Roma Information Centers (RIC) to be a useful tool that will provide equality and accessibility to users of the Roma community to the process of realization of social rights and child protection. It has been developed in order to create a common approach of all stakeholders to the realization of social rights and child protection, to improve understanding of the process of exercising rights and to provide details on the process of realization of rights in the field of social and child protection. This guide is not available in English.

The following manual aims to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement agencies to fight human trafficking, which was prioritized in the Armenian Anti-Trafficking National Action Plan for 2010-2012. It targets prosecutors, police, judges, border guards, and labour inspectors. This manual is not available in English.