Publications

News in Brief, 19 July 2005

SPMU Publication Series Vol. 10, Vienna, June 2011

Special coverage: How Bosnia and Herzegovina is raising its education standards; Russian Federation is "strong advocate" of OSCE cause: Interview with Russian Ambassador; Soul-searching on Kosovo: Recent violence poses challenge to international community

At the request of the Lithuanian OSCE Chairmanship, the Borders Team organized a Seminar on “Applied Issues in International Land Boundary Delimitation / Demarcation Practices”, which gathered experts, border officials, lawyers and diplomats from over 20 participating States.

Annual Report from 1 November 1999 to 31 October 2000

The publication presents a comparative practices in providing legal assistance in criminal cases. It aims to examine the different aspects of the right to adequate defense with particular focus on adequate access of indigent persons to defence in criminal cases. Its primary goal is to foster discussion on these topics in the wake of the adoption of the new Law on Criminal Procedure.

This report reflects the main issues discussed during a two-day workshop on “Preventive and Quiet Diplomacy, Dialogue Facilitation and Mediation – Best Practices from Regional Organizations,” held in Vienna, Austria on 6 and 7 December 2010. The Workshop brought together senior representatives from the UN and key regional organizations to foster closer co-operation and knowledge-sharing on preventive and quiet diplomacy, dialogue facilitation and mediation. Key issues addressed include: regional aspects of mediation, common challenges to mediation faced by regional organizations, good practices from regional organizations, as well as the operationalization of mediation support capacities.

Annual report of the OSCE Secretary General.

Hate Crimes in the OSCE Region – Incidents and Responses is prepared annually by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) as part of the OSCE’s efforts to combat hate crimes.