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OSCE Media Freedom Representative welcomes plans for press freedom improvements in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 21 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Rule of law
ALMATY, 21 April 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today welcomed Kazakhstan's Parliament's recent decision to add to its agenda a new draft media law written by four journalists' organizations...

OSCE Spanish Chairmanship ready to support Kazakhstan's commitment to implement political reforms

Publishing date: 10 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ASTANA, 10 April 2007- Kazakhstan is making good progress in planning democratic reforms and now it is time to implement them on the practical level, the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, said today...

OSCE helps train Kazakh law enforcement officials to investigate trafficking cases

Publishing date: 5 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 5 April 2007- Twenty Kazakhstani law enforcement officials are taking part in a training course on investigating cases of human trafficking...

OSCE promotes international standards on anti-corruption in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 26 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
ALMATY, 26 March 2007- Promoting international legal standards in view of criminalizing corruption in the Kazakh national legislation is the topic of a seminar that opened in Almaty today...

OSCE promotes media self-regulation in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 20 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 20 March 2007- Raising awareness in Kazakhstan on the benefits of media self-regulation was the aim of an OSCE-organized roundtable discussion in Astana today...

OSCE Centre promotes freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 19 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization
ALMATY, 20 March 2007- A report, presented today at a news conference in Almaty, proposes improvements to legislation and practices on the right to freedom of assembly in Kazakhstan...

OSCE Centre promotes public discussion on freedom of expression

Publishing date: 5 March 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development
ASTANA, 5 March 2007- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, encouraged Kazakh authorities today to abandon plans to require licenses for all printing presses. Existing laws...