Publications
Constitutional Law Textbook
Publishing date: 17 June 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
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
This Textbook was developed with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine and will be useful for law professors and practitioners, as well as law students. The Textbook presents modern approaches to constitutionalism, human rights, democracy, constitutional implementation and other
Child-friendly justice standards and their implementation in criminal justice in Ukraine
Publishing date: 1 June 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Youth, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication summarizes results of the research and monitoring, conducted in 2020, on the protection of children’s rights in criminal justice in Ukraine. Civil society monitoring was conducted upon request of Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights with the support from the OSCE
Comparative study on women judges’ associations across the OSCE region
Publishing date: 26 May 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Use of advanced electronic tools in the judiciary
Publishing date: 25 May 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Assessment is a baseline document for planning future steps in the complex digitalization process of the courts in North Macedonia. The courts' digitalization, intersectoral connectivity and interoperability of the courts with other judicial institutions and state organs is in line with judicial efficiency and transparency improvement, emphasizing quick, cost effective and qualitative access to justice. The Assessment is consisted of four main chapters: International standards and comparative experiences- focusing on the advantages and challenges in usage of electronic platforms and conducting on-line or hybrid hearings; Analysis of the current situation in utilization of ICT tools in all courts in North Macedonia and existence of adequate human and technical resources; Current national legislation and necessary legislative amendments to enable utilization of new ICT tools in court operations and protect the rights of the participants in court procedures; and Recommendations for future steps in regards to court digitalization.
Gender, Diversity and Justice: Easy-to-Understand Information
Publishing date: 21 May 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This easy-to-understand version was produced as part of the ODIHR project "Strengthening Inclusive and Accountable Democratic Institutions in the OSCE Region".
Rights of Humanity
Publishing date: 15 April 2021
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 monograph "Rights of Humanity" was developed by Iryna Ivankiv- the national rule of law adviser at OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, senior lecturer at the department of theory of law and public law of National University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy," Ph.D. in Law, LL.M
Work of courts during the COVID- 19 epidemic – analysis and recommendations
Publishing date: 21 April 2021
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
The Mission supported production of the analysis to understand how the courts in Serbia were affected by the pandemics and the measures imposed by the Government in Serbia. The study deals with the period since the introduction of the state of emergency and extends beyond it, to cover the period
Prosecutorial leadership
Publishing date: 20 April 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Clinical Legal Education in Ukraine
Publishing date: 18 March 2021
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Youth, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This manual presents the history of the clinical legal education establishment and development in Ukraine and abroad as an effective method of student’s practical training. It will help law students to gain and improve skills necessary for their future profession. The manual also contains
Gender and diversity analysis of COVID-SARS-19 impact
Publishing date: 5 March 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Analysis explores the multidimensional approach and complexity of the introduced measures during the pandemic on gender and diversity in North Macedonia. The first chapter provides an overview of the gender analysis of measures adopted by the Government from human rights perspective, while the second chapter focuses on the participation of women and men in the labor market, violence against women, participation of women and men in decision-making in the COVID-19 response, etc. The third chapter presents and analyses the gender gaps created by COVID-19 response, while the final chapter includes proposals for measures to be taken in the post-COVID-19 period. The Analysis was developed by the OSCE Mission to Skopje in partnership with the Centre for Research and Policy Making (CRPM) and the CSOs Radar, Polio Plus, Rural Coalition, and the National Network to End Violence against Women and Domestic Violence.