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ODIHR and the Rule of Law

Publishing date: 8 September 2025
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A factsheet explaining the work of ODIHR on Rule of Law

Requesting Legislative Assistance from ODHIR

Publishing date: 8 September 2025
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Good governance, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A factsheet explaining the work of ODIHR on Legislative Assistance and how to request it

Strengthening Lawmaking, Improving Laws

Publishing date: 8 September 2025
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Good governance, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A factsheet explaining the work of ODIHR on democratic lawmaking

War crimes proceedings in Serbia (2020-2023)

Publishing date: 26 June 2025
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
An analysis of the OSCE Mission to Serbia's monitoring results. The report was created in the framework of the EU funded “Support to Monitoring of National War Crimes Trials (Phase III)” project. The findings contained in the report are based on the analysis of a large volume of data collected through monitoring of war crimes proceedings held in Serbia between 2020 and 2023.

Parliamentary Oversight of the Executive in the OSCE Region

Publishing date: 29 May 2025
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Parliamentary oversight is one of the core tasks of parliaments and, alongside their legislative and representative roles, is a fundamental element of any effective system of democratic governance.

Simulation-based training for actors involved in the fight against human trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 26 May 2025
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Trafficking in human beings (THB), a modern form of slavery, is a complex and multidimensional crime that severely violates human rights and dignity. It affects all OSCE participating States and often transcends borders, requiring international, national and regional co-operation. THB can affect individuals of any gender, age, race or religion. OSCE participating States have committed to taking action to prevent THB, prosecute perpetrators, and protect victims. The OSCE supports participating States by assisting in implementing commitments and developing effective policies to combat THB.

Guidelines for Paralegals: Ensuring Access to Justice in the Ukrainian Communities

Publishing date: 2 May 2025
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat Extra-Budgetary Support Programme for Ukraine
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Paralegals are people who have undergone basic training and work with professional lawyers, in particular with the free legal aid (FLA) system, on a volunteer basis. The task of a paralegal is to become the first contact for a person, to help them navigate their own situation, to conduct an initial

How to get free legal aid

Publishing date: 20 February 2025
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
English version of a manual prepared by the Albanian Ministry of Justice's Free Legal Aid Directorate.

Overview on the project “Establishment of a Master’s Programme in Criminology”

Publishing date: 7 February 2025
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Education, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Perception of the State Prosecutor’s Office in Montenegro- 2024

Publishing date: 4 February 2025
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The 2024 report represents the continuation of a long-term research effort aimed at analyzing the attitudes of Montenegrin citizens toward the State Prosecutor's Office, its activities, and its role in society. This is the fifth consecutive wave of research, which allows for not only a detailed overview of current attitudes but also comparisons with the results from previous years (2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023).