These guidelines provide suggestions for teachers and other educators who feel the need to address issues pertaining to contemporary anti-Semitism. Recognizing that the context may vary in every country, or even in individual classrooms, this document provides educators with a general overview of common manifestations of contemporary anti-Semitism, as well as with some key educational principles and strategies for addressing this complex and challenging subject.

Toledo Guiding Principles on Teaching about Religions and Beliefs in Public Schools

Publishing date: 27 November 2007

Collections: Publications related to tolerance and non-discrimination, ODIHR Publications

Content type: Guide / manual / handbook

Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

What we do: Human rights, Education

Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Aimed at both legislators and schools, this handbook offers guidance on preparing curricula for teaching about religions and beliefs, preferred procedures for assuring fairness in the development of curricula, and standards for how they could be implemented.

Teaching Materials to Combat anti-Semitism

Publishing date: 2 April 2007

Content type: Book

Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

What we do: Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination

Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Three sample translations of teaching materials on Jewish history and anti-Semitism in Europe

English

The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area: Background Paper 2007

Publishing date: 20 September 2007

Collections: ODIHR Publications, The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area: Background Papers

Content type: Study / report

Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

What we do: Human rights

Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

This paper provides an overview of international standards on the death penalty, as well as usage of capital punishment in the OSCE area. It covers the period from 30 June 2006 to 30 June 2007.

ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Religion or Belief

Publishing date: 4 June 2007

Collections: Publications related to tolerance and non-discrimination, ODIHR Publications

Content type: Factsheet

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

The Panel of Experts on Freedom of Religion and Belief was set up by the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in 1997 to help protect the rights of individuals and religious groups. This factsheet outlines their main activities.