Publications
Democracy and Human Rights in the OSCE: The ODIHR Annual Report 2020
Publishing date: 15 April 2021
Collections: ODIHR Annual Reports
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report highlights the impact of activities carried out by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in 2020.
Protecting Human Rights in Prisons while Preventing Radicalization Leading to Terrorism or Violence: A Guide for Detention Monitors
Publishing date: 15 July 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) is an area of increasing focus at the international, regional and national levels. This also applies to the prison context, due to fears that prisons may represent breeding grounds for VERLT. Such concerns are heightened after terrorist attacks perpetrated by individuals who appear to have radicalized towards violence while imprisoned.
Guiding Principles on Human Rights in the Return of Trafficked Persons
Publishing date: 19 April 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
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
These present guiding principles are intended for use by state authorities and civil society bodies, as well as inter-governmental organizations in the OSCE region involved in developing, applying, evaluating and reforming national laws, policies and practices related to trafficking, in particular to the return of trafficked persons. They provide the target audience with guidance that can be used to direct policies, procedures and practices on the return process, as well as an overview of relevant international standards. The guiding principles can also serve as an advocacy tool for civil society organizations that support a rights-based approach to combating trafficking.
OSCE Annual Report 2020
Publishing date: 4 May 2021
Collections: OSCE Annual Reports
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Secretary General’s Annual Report gives an overview of the Organization's activities and its co-operation with partner states and other organizations.
News in brief
Publishing date: 23 January 2007
Content type: Periodical / journal / magazine
Where we are: OSCE Office in Zagreb (closed)
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Policing, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
PM pays first official visit to Montenegro; ECHR ruling finds govt. measures for return of occupied property interfere with right to property; HoM stresses no tolerance at govt. anti-corruption Conference; Mission and MoI organize roundtable on hate crime
OSCE Annual Report 2004
Publishing date: 6 May 2004
Collections: OSCE Annual Reports
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General, OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Annual Report on OSCE activities provides an overview of the Organization's activities in its field operations and institutions as well as its co-operation with other international organizations.
Addressing Anti-Semitism through Education: Dealing with Online Anti-Semitism, Teaching Aid 9
Publishing date: 4 December 2019
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This is one of a set of ten specialized teaching aids to support teachers to address anti-Semitism. These teaching aids offer guidance for responding effectively to challenging questions or behaviour from students, provide brief but essential background information on contemporary manifestations of Anti-Semitism, and signpost other useful resources for further reading.
Research and Analysis of Perception of Socio-economic Position of Journalists and Media Workers in Vojvodina
Publishing date: 30 March 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Media freedom and development, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This research was implemented by the Independent Journalists' Association of Vojvodina (NDNV) with the OSCE Mission to Serbia's support. Paying particular attention to the goals of the Strategy of Development of System of Public Information in the Republic of Serbia (2020-2025), the research was conducted in order to better understand socio-economic position and working status of journalists and media workers in Vojvodina region, with special focus on position of female journalists, journalists working in minority language media, as well as freelancers and other journalists without permanent employment status.
Security Community, 2/2013
Publishing date: 10 June 2013
Content type: Periodical / journal / magazine
Where we are: Security Community
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
From bitter to sweet: historical reconciliation. Migration and exploitation, the Mediterranean connection.
Human Rights of Armed Forces Personnel: Compendium of standards, good practices and recommendations
Publishing date: 4 March 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Compendium 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. It includes many examples and good practices from across the OSCE region that have proven successful. It also contains recommendations which can help participating States ensure that their policies and practices are in full compliance with international human rights standards and OSCE human dimension commitments.