Publications
Combating Trafficking as Modern-Day Slavery: A Matter of Non-Discrimination and Empowerment
Publishing date: 19 December 2012
Collections: Annual Reports of the OSCE Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating THB
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The 2012 Annual Report of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings aims to offer a concise overview of the wide range of activities carried out by the Office of the Special Representative and by the OSCE’s executive structures, institutions and field operations. The last part of the Report builds upon the October Alliance Conference “An Agenda for Prevention: Non Discrimination and Empowerment”, with an action-oriented paper highlighting how full recognition of the existing linkage between trafficking and discrimination can lead to new paths for advocacy, and make it possible that anti-trafficking and non-discrimination policies enhance each other.
Guidelines on Political Party Regulation
Publishing date: 19 May 2011
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
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
These Guidelines on Political Party Regulation have been created as a tool to assist OSCE participating States and Council of Europe Member States in formulating legal frameworks that comply with OSCE commitments and other international standards in facilitating the proper establishment, development and functioning of political parties.
Discrimination based on ethnicity
Publishing date: 1 December 2010
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication looks into the state of discrimination based on ethnicity. This survey, or situational analysis, was carried out in the second half of 2010 by the Macedonian Center for International Co-operation (MCIC), at the initiative by OSCE and with the support of the Secretariat for the Implementation of the Ohrid Framework Agreement (SIOFA).
The Media Freedom Internet Cookbook
Publishing date: 16 December 2004
Collections: RFoM publications in chronological order
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Recommendations and best practices drawn from the 2004 Amsterdam Internet Conference of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
OSCE Annual Report 2009
Publishing date: 21 April 2010
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Annual Report provides an overview of the Organization's activities in its field operations and institutions. as well as co-operation with other international organizations.
Election Observation Handbook: Fifth edition
Publishing date: 21 April 2005
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This handbook provides a thorough overview of the ODIHR’s observation methodology and serves as a reference work for all members of an EOM. It also informs the OSCE community at large, including governments of participating States, political parties, candidates, voters, and civil society, about the planning, deployment, and implementation of an election observation mission.
OSCE Talks: Preparing for peace
Publishing date: 12 December 2012
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: Networks
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
An OSCE Talks report which looks at the challenges and opportunities of communications and media, including social and new media, in conflict situations.
Handbook on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Armed Forces Personnel
Publishing date: 12 December 2011
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This handbook presents an overview of legislation, policies, and mechanisms for ensuring the protection and enforcement of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of armed forces personnel. While recognizing that no single model can apply equally to every individual country, the handbook presents examples from across the OSCE region of practices that have proved successful.
2011 Yearbook of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Publishing date: 30 March 2012
Collections: RFoM publications in chronological order, Yearbooks of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The yearbook is a record of the activities undertaken by the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media during 2011. Preface by the 2011 OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Audronius Ažubalis; foreword by Dunja Mijatoviċ.
ODIHR e-newsletter September/October 2009
Publishing date: 19 November 2009
Content type: Periodical / journal / magazine
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe