Publications

ODIHR's annual report provides an overview of the Office's primary activities in the areas of elections, democratization, human rights, tolerance and non-discrimination, and Roma and Sinti issues.

The ‘Real Property in the Republic of Azerbaijan’ monitoring report was prepared and published by the Citizens Labour Rights Protection League with the financial support of the OSCE Office in Baku. The views expressed in the report are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the OSCE Office in Baku.

Annexes to the annual report of the OSCE Secretary General.

This Annual Report of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings comprises of two main parts. Part I, An Agenda for Prevention: Activities and Challenges in 2011 is an overview of the main OSCE anti-trafficking activities. Part II has a special thematic focus on trafficking for labour exploitation and contains three experts’ essays which build upon the 11th Alliance against Trafficking in Persons Conference on “Preventing Trafficking in Human Beings for Labour Exploitation: Decent Work and Social Justice” (20- 21 June 2011). Both parts have a single conceptual framework: an agenda for prevention of trafficking in human beings.

This OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje analysis presents the findings of a countrywide survey on the independence of the judiciary as perceived and experienced by the judges of the host country.

A report identifying patterns of human rights violations affecting human rights defenders in the OSCE area in the period from April 2006 to April 2007.

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.

In this issue: The establishment of the Basic Police Training Centre in Sremska Kamenica, the Mission's awards for the Best in 2008, live reporting from The Hague by Serbian journalists, and more.

This publication provides an overview of the history and development of OSCE election monitoring. It looks at the reasons for observing elections, who observers are, where they come from, and how an election observation mission works in practice.