Publications

In 2020, the OSCE Gender Issues Programme conducted a series of sub-regional expert meetings1 in order to take stock of progress towards fulfilment of OSCE commitments on preventing and combating violence against women and girls (VAWG)2.

The research was developed under the request of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine within the project "Supporting Legal Education Reform and Sustainable Human Rights School Education ". The research analyzes

It is important to now what is a hate crime. When a hate crime is committed, one or more perpetrators target the victim, which can be one or more people or property, because of a protected aspect of the victim's identity, such as religion or ethnicity, race, sexual orientation or disability. Similarly, a hate incident is an act of hostility motivated by prejudice or bias that does not necessarily reach the threshold of a criminal offence, or the criminal nature of which is yet to be determined. A hate crime is any crime where the perpetrator is driven by prejudice or bias. Criminal offence + bias motive = hate crime

This Catalogue contains information provided by civil society organizations from the left bank of the Dniester/Nistru River and non-governmental organizations on the right bank with partnership experience across the Dniester/Nistru River. The list of organizations is not exhaustive; the information is presented only about organizations which expressed interest to be included in the Catalogue.

This paper provides an overview of the current state of the art in research on corruption and gender. The paper addresses the important question of how men and women are impacted differently by corruption, focusing on areas that are relevant to the OSCE mandate. The discussion also highlights the issue of “sextortion”, a form of corruption that disproportionately affects women. The paper concludes by highlighting selected promising practices and proposes several approaches to mainstreaming gender into the anti-corruption work of the OSCE.

Proceedings of the Max van der Stoel Award ceremony of 2020 (held in 2021).

This edition of OSCEval News is dedicated to 'Learning from Working During the COVID-19 Pandemic'. This review covers the period March 2020- June 2021 and was conducted by the Office of Internal Oversight (OIO) to assess to what extent the COVID-19 pandemic had affected project implementation in the OSCE, while identifying lessons learned related to organizational adaptability and resilience.