Publications
Handbook on Monitoring Freedom of Peaceful Assembly: Second Edition
Publishing date: 11 December 2020
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
ODIHR handbook on monitoring freedom of peaceful assembly This second edition of the handbook provides a conceptual and methodological framework to guide the independent monitoring of assemblies, based on ODIHR's methodology. It also incorporates key information gathered in the course of
The OSCE Asian Partnership for Co-operation: Reflections and Perspectives
Publishing date: 11 December 2020
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: Asian Partners for Co-operation
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the OSCE Asian Partnership, a new publication provides an in-depth overview of the co-operation between the OSCE and its Asian Partners. It includes all relevant historical documents, details of current and past projects, as well as activities implemented in the context of the OSCE Asian Partnership. The publication is intended to serve as a reference document for policy-makers, officials and practitioners dealing with security co-operation between the OSCE region and the Asian Partners (Afghanistan, Australia, Japan, Republic of Korea and Thailand).
Analysis of the security sector related legislation from the perspective of personal data protection
Publishing date: 8 December 2020
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Mission to Serbia supported the Analysis of the security sector related legislation from the perspective of personal data protection. The publication is the first of its kind in this particular area after the entry into force of the Law on Personal Data Protection, covering more than 90 laws and by-laws. The publication is available only in Serbian language.
Addressing Anti-Semitism in Schools: Training Curricula
Publishing date: 17 November 2020
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Education, Youth, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This brochure presents the four-volume joint publication on "Addressing Anti-Semitism in Schools: Training Curricula”, developed by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and UNESCO. The publication, intended for trainers, aims to assist teachers and school directors in preventing and responding to anti-Semitism. It provides practical guidance on addressing anti-Semitism and countering prejudice in and through education, while promoting human rights, global citizenship education and gender equality. The four volumes are designed for trainers of (1) primary school teachers, (2) secondary school teachers, (3) vocational school teachers and (4) school directors.
Human Rights and Gender Equality during Public Emergencies
Publishing date: 8 December 2020
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
How Women Are Impacted By Restrictions To Fundamental Freedoms And Human Rights: Observations From The Covid-19 Pandemic
Manual for teachers of civic education in high school
Publishing date: 7 December 2020
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Education, Youth, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Mission to Serbia supported the Institute for Improvement of Education in producing comprehensive Manuals that will help teachers in developing the new concept of civic education, introduced in Serbian schools gradually throughout 2018 and 2019. The Manuals cover four areas of civic education: human rights, democratic society, processes in the contemporary world and civic activism. The aim of these publications is to give teachers a wider insight into the above mentioned areas, to clarify the most important issues and to provide teachers with ideas on how they can implement relevant activities with students. It should also instigate the teachers to explore various further teaching techniques. The Manuals are part of the OSCE Mission to Serbia’s wider efforts to support enhancing the rule of law values among youth. The publication is available in Serbian language only.
Establishing National Focal Points to Protect Child Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings
Publishing date: 1 December 2020
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication describes the roles and responsibilities for national focal points for child victims of trafficking in response to the MC Decision 6/18 on Strengthening Efforts to Prevent and Combat Child Trafficking, including of Unaccompanied Minors. It provides an overview of prerequisites and essential conditions for such focal points to foster enhanced information exchange between countries, and an inventory of the tools and procedures they will need to co-ordinate.
Making sure people with disabilities take part in politics and public life: Easy to understand information
Publishing date: 2 December 2020
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 document is about the best ways to make sure people with disabilities can take part in politics and public life.
Glossary of law enforcement phrases
Publishing date: 27 November 2020
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Border management, Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
An Albanian and English glossary prepared by Security Academy and published by the OSCE Presence in Albania in support of law enforcement activities.
Assessing Needs of Judicial Response to Corruption through Monitoring of Criminal Cases (ARC), Third Annual Report On Judicial Response To Corruption: The Impunity Syndrome
Publishing date: 20 November 2020
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This is the third public report by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina based on the monitoring of corruption cases in the country. This report has been produced as part of the Mission’s Project on Assessing Needs of Judicial Response to Corruption through Monitoring of Criminal Cases, launched in October 2016 with the support of the US Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.