Publications
Child Trafficking and Child Protection: Ensuring that Child Protection Mechanisms Protect the Rights and Meet the Needs of Child Victims of Human Trafficking
Publishing date: 3 December 2018
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Following the recommendations of the 17th Alliance against Trafficking in Persons Conference, this publication analyzes how the protection of child victims of trafficking should be addressed within broader child protection frameworks. In particular, it focuses on how state-run child protection agencies should make and implement decisions about comprehensive, secure and sustainable solutions in the best interests of a trafficked child.
HCNM at 25: Personal Reflections of the High Commissioners
Publishing date: 13 November 2018
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication, prepared by the Centre for OSCE Research (CORE) and the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, was released in November 2018 to mark the 25th anniversary of the HCNM. It contains personal reflections of the five consecutive High Commissioners about the work and the role of the HCNM.
Media Handbook
Publishing date: 30 November 2018
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
25th OSCE Ministerial Council, Milan, 6-7 December 2018
Reporting on domestic violence- Guidelines for journalists
Publishing date: 27 November 2018
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This guide helps journalists to report more effectively on domestic violence in a victim-sensitive manner that addresses domestic violence as a serious concern, whilst providing appropriate context and holding institutions to account. With an overall aim to provide the media with a solid foundation to shape public discourse and enact policy change, the guidelines include an overview of the relevant legal framework, civil proceedings, victim-sensitive reporting and domestic violence shelters and helplines. The guide is available in Albanian, Serbian and English.
Guide through Information Security in the Republic of Serbia 2.0
Publishing date: 26 November 2018
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Cyber/ICT Security
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The purpose of this Guide is to provide a comprehensive overview of the state of affairs of cyber security in the Republic of Serbia, focusing on the normative and strategic framework established thus far.
Principles of the Election Law
Publishing date: 31 October 2018
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Elections, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The treatise provides in-depth overview of the election law principles. It is a useful reference for legal academia, educators and students, experts in election issues, general audience, interested in issues of election law and practices. Available in Ukrainian only.
Guidebook on safety of journalists while reporting during critical events
Publishing date: 13 November 2018
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The guidebook aims at bridging the gap between journalists and the authorities. It includes recommendations for increasing the safety of journalists and provides best practices on the protection role of the institutions, as well as recommendations for police, public prosecutors, and journalists covering critical events. Not available in English.
Guide to Addressing Hate Crime at the Regional Level
Publishing date: 8 November 2018
Collections: Guides Related to Hate Crime
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Guide on Addressing Hate Crime at the Regional Level was developed as part of a project implemented by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) to build a comprehensive criminal justice response to hate crime.
Recommended lexis for the subject Serbian as a non-mother tongue for the first cycle of elementary education
Publishing date: 8 November 2018
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Education, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The manual represents an auxiliary tool for teachers of Serbian as a non-mother tongue in the achievement of learning outcomes in the first cycle of education. It contains 600 recommended words and grammatical and semantic elements that students from first till fourth grade of elementary school need to acquire, in line with the learning outcomes and thematic units that are part of the newly adopted curriculum for Serbian as a non-mother tongue. The purpose of the manual is to enable smoother adoption of the most frequently used terminology in Serbian. The manual also includes ten illustrations which will be of practical assistance to teachers in organising the Serbian language classes. The publication is available in Serbian language only.
Promoting a culture of dialogue
Publishing date: 23 October 2018
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This factsheet describes efforts by the OSCE project Co-ordinator to promote and enhance the culture of dialogue within Ukraine, based on the expressed needs of its Ukrainian partners, as well as outlines Co-ordinator's approaches to facilitating dialogue processes.