Publications

Published by the OSCE Mission to Serbia, this set of guidelines was endorsed by OECD Ministers in 1999 and has become an international benchmark for policy-makers, investors, corporations and other relevant institutions worldwide.

These guidelines have been developed to assist both governments and the organizations that represent or support national minorities. The assistance is directed towards developing a legislative framework for an electoral system that ensures effective participation by national minorities in public life.

ODIHR’s Making Laws Work for Women and Men: A Practical Guide to Gender-Sensitive Legislation looks at the legislative process as a vital entry point for gender mainstreaming, while taking into account the direct and tangible impact of legislation on people’s lives. The Guide is primarily intended

This report is based on the outcomes of an International Election Standards Programme, which the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) launched in 1998, with the purpose of outlining best practices in resolving election disputes.

This factsheet explains the purpose of the special election assessment mission to the 2024 European Parliament Elections.

These guidelines are intended to set forth the basic components of a legal framework governing elections, and the minimum standard relevant to each component, that are necessary in order for a country’s legal framework to ensure democratic elections.

↓  The Western Balkans Trial Monitoring Report ↓ Regional Factsheet Presence in Albania: ↓  Raport Mbi Monitorimin E Proceseve Gjyqësore Në Ballkanin Perëndimor ↓  Albania Factsheet Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: ↓  Izvještaj o praćenju sudskih postupaka na Zapadnom Balkanu ↓  Bosnia and

The Legal Digest of International Fair Trial Rights aims at building the capacity of legal practitioners to conduct professional trial monitoring by providing them with a comprehensive description of fair trial rights coupled with practical checklists based on the experience of OSCE trial monitoring operations.

The Guidelines offer a practical toolkit for legislators and practitioners responsible for implementing laws by drawing on good-practice examples from national legislations in European and OSCE participating States and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights to illustrate the various legislative options used to regulate issues pertaining to the freedom of assembly.