Publications
Migration and Human Rights at International Borders
Publishing date: 8 September 2025
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A factsheet explaining the work of ODIHR on migration and human rights at international borders
Ensuring Human Rights Compliance in Cybercrime Investigations
Publishing date: 13 October 2023
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: Transnational Threats Department, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Guide aims to raise awareness among criminal justice practitioners of the implications that the investigation of cybercrimes and other crimes involving electronic evidence can have for human rights, and to support them to uphold human rights in their daily investigative work.
Handbook for Mayors and Municipal Council Members of the Republic of Macedonia
Publishing date: 16 June 2005
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Handbook
Hate Crime Victim Support: Policy Brief
Publishing date: 22 April 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Hate Crime Victim Support: Policy Brief Hate Crime Victim Support: Policy Brief This policy brief condenses the knowledge and key findings of the Enhancing Stakeholder Awareness and Resources for Hate Crime Victim Support (EStAR) project implemented by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions
The Artery of Eastern Ukraine
Publishing date: 29 December 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities, Environmental good governance, Water management
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The report is an adapted summary of materials prepared within the programme of measures for the Don river basin. The publication consists of two parts. The first one provides an overview of main water issues, namely the water pollution, groundwater depletion, the impact of climate change on the state of water resources and the aspects related to the armed conflict in the region. The second part summaries suggested measures for improving the state of water resources and presents them as a long and short lists according to the implementation priorities.
Training Leaders against Intolerance and Violent Extremism: Curriculum for Youth Leaders
Publishing date: 29 January 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: Transnational Threats Department
What we do: Countering terrorism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This document contains an overview of the topics covered in the training courses implemented through the LIVE project.
OSCE Guidebook Intelligence-Led Policing
Publishing date: 3 July 2017
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This guidebook presents intelligence-led policing (ILP) as a modern and proactive law enforcement model, and a realistic alternative to traditionally reactive forms of policing for OSCE participating States. ILP, which has already been adopted in a number of countries in recent years with promising results, combines intelligence gathering, evaluation and analysis with informed decision-making procedures and mechanisms, thus providing more efficient and effective management of national law enforcement.
Parliamentary bodies for gender equality — Overview and recommendations — Tool 3
Publishing date: 20 December 2024
Collections: Gender-responsive Governance Toolkit
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Good governance, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The concept of a gender-sensitive parliament rests on mainstreaming gender equality right across the work of a parliament, including in its representative, legislative and oversight functions. This tool shows how parliamentary bodies for gender equality are one of the key gender mainstreaming mechanisms available to national parliaments, and assesses their role and function within parliaments.
Toolkit for Start-ups
Publishing date: 7 May 2024
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
What we do: Economic activities, Cyber/ICT Security, Education, Good governance, Youth
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Toolkit is a practical document for start-ups with valuable information into their establishment, incorporation and activity in accordance with the applicable legislation in Albania.
Gender, Diversity and Justice: Easy-to-Understand Information
Publishing date: 21 May 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This easy-to-understand version was produced as part of the ODIHR project "Strengthening Inclusive and Accountable Democratic Institutions in the OSCE Region".