Publications
The Right to Effective Representation in Criminal Proceedings and the Ex Officio Appointment System
Publishing date: 11 August 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE report ‘The Right to Effective Representation in Criminal Proceedings and the Ex Officio Appointment System’ provides insight into standards of criminal defence representation and the functioning of the ex officio appointment system in Kosovo. The report covers the period 2020 to 2021, and uses surveys with legal practitioners together with findings from OSCE trial monitoring to assess some of the challenges and barriers to effective criminal defence representation in Kosovo.
Call for Participation- Transitional Justice Seminar
Publishing date: 5 August 2022
Content type: Poster
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Transitional Justice Seminar: Dealing with the Past: An Introduction to Transitional Justice with a Special Focus on War Crimes Trials and the Relevant Jurisprudence of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY).
Handbook for dealing with virtual currencies in criminal proceedings
Publishing date: 15 July 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Handbook, developed in co-operation between the OSCE Mission to Skopje and the national Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors, aims at improving the capacities of law enforcement representatives in North Macedonia when dealing with virtual currencies in criminal proceedings by providing practical information for investigators and prosecutors on the detection, investigation, prosecution and seizure of virtual currencies in criminal proceedings.
Commentary to the Law on Administrative Disputes
Publishing date: 6 July 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Commentary to the Law on Administrative Disputes, prepared by national experts, serves as a guide for the Administrative and High Administrative court judges, the parties in the administrative procedure, the representatives of public bodies and any other legal professionals who wish to obtain a deeper understanding of the legal standards introduced with this law. The publication provides comments to the provisions regarding the administrative disputes, case law examples and a comprehensive, expert and scientifically supported content on the application and interpretation of the provisions of the Law on Administrative Disputes. In addition, it will help expand the learning tools and resources of the Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors for current and future judges and public prosecutors, legal practitioners, legislators and students. Not available in English.
The principle of ne bis in idem and legal security of citizens (international legal standards, regional legislations and their application)- edited by Stanko Bejatović and Nataša Novaković
Publishing date: 4 July 2022
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
This is a collection of 18 papers written by legal scholars and practitioners from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Slovenia, dealing with various aspects of the protection against double jeopardy in criminal proceedings. The publications is available in Serbian language.
Labour Law in Ukraine. Textbook
Publishing date: 30 June 2022
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The presented material comprises a course on labour law in Ukraine. This publication will help future legal professionals to obtain the necessary for practical work knowledge. The textbook is based on an innovative teaching approach and will not only guide the reader in a wide range of labour law
Problems in Criminal Law in Modern Ukraine (selected works)
Publishing date: 29 June 2022
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication includes the scientific essays on problems in Criminal Law general and special parts, developed by the author individually or in cooperation with others for the period of 2017-2021. The publication is developed for teachers, scientists, higher law education seekers, law enforcers
What is ODIHR?
Publishing date: 28 June 2022
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Education, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Migration, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This factsheet provides key information about the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), its mandate and its areas of activity.
Collection of materials of the I Mariupol Constitutional Forum "Human Dignity and Ensuring Human Rights in the Conditions of Social Transformations"
Publishing date: 6 May 2022
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The collection contains materials of the 1st Mariupol Constitutional Forum "Human Dignity and Ensuring Human Rights in the Conditions of Social Transformations ", initiated by the Constitutional Court of Ukraine with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine on the occasion
Ukrainian Journal of Constitutional Law (part 2)
Publishing date: 6 May 2022
Content type: Periodical / journal / magazine
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The purpose of the journal is to create a platform for the professional discussion of contemporary problems of constitutionalism by Ukrainian and foreign scientists; exchange of experience and the results of scientific research between Ukrainian and European constitutionalists.Special issue (part 2)