Publications

An OSCE-supported analysis of the existing public procurement legislation identifies common irregularities and gaps that may be misused for corruption purposes, and provides recommendations on how to improve the public procurement system with the aim of preventing corruption. This report was presented to the Serbian Parliament members in 2009. It is not available in English.

The collection of typical money laundering methods in Serbia is a comprehensive document covering typical money launderers’ behaviour in various business sectors in Serbia. The OSCE-supported publication aims to contribute to a better understanding of the money laundering phenomenon in general and specifically its manifestations in Serbia, and how to identify suspicious activities. The study was published in 2012.

A collection of essays

The guide explains the meaning, scope, open questions and discussions about the role of Commission for Protection against Discrimination during court proceedings, and it gives examples of the practice of the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Human Rights, in order to assist legal practitioners in their understanding and application.

This toolkit is developed by the Geneva Centre for Democratic Control of the Armed Forces (DCAF) and translated into Armenian with the OSCE Office in Yerevan support. It aims to assist police services in designing effective measures to curb police corruption, increasing their ability to fight crime, improving public security and strengthening the rule of law and public trust in the police.

The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan in co-operation with the National Information-Analytical Center on Drug Control under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan has been issuing the information bulletin on the Drug Situation in Central Asia on yearly basis since 2003. Data presented in publications are provided by the state drug control agencies of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan and include official statistical, analytical and legislative information.

This guidance note is for mediators and professionals engaged in formal third-party mediations across the OSCE region and beyond. It note aims at raising awareness of how gender-responsive mediation can potentially lead to more sustainable agreements and proposes concrete measures for gender-aware interventions.

The strategy sets guidelines for development of the public information system in Republic of Serbia until 2016. This document is not available in English.

A factsheet explaining the work of the OSCE/ODIHR in assisting OSCE participating States to advance a system of government where institutions function according to democratic processes and norms through support to parliaments and civil society, and assistance developing multi-party political landscapes.

An OSCE-supported Manual for Certification of Public Procurement Officials was published in 2009 and is not available in English.