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Young activists from Armenian regions trained on human rights and advocacy with OSCE support
Publishing date: 7 October 2013
Training for citizen journalists on human rights, social inclusion and advocacy tools was organized from 5 to 6 October 2013 in Tsaghkadzor in central Armenia by the Eurasia Partnership Foundation with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan...
OSCE/ODIHR presents annual death penalty report
Publishing date: 2 October 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) presented its 2013 background paper on the death penalty in the OSCE area at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw on 2 October 2013...
OSCE Office in Yerevan supported workshop for Armenian journalists on reporting about penal system
Publishing date: 30 September 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
OSCE Office in Yerevan in co-operation with the non-governmental organization Helsinki Committee of Armenia organized a workshop on principles of reporting about penal system, for journalists from 28 to 29 September 2013 in Tsaghkadzor...
Head of OSCE Mission regrets cancellation of Belgrade Pride March
Publishing date: 28 September 2013
BELGRADE, 28 September 2013- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Peter Burkhard, made a statement today following yesterday’s decision by state authorities to cancel the 2013 Belgrade Pride March...
OSCE/ODIHR Director disappointed by Spanish decision against monitoring of Madrid demonstration
Publishing date: 27 September 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
WARSAW, 27 September 2013 – Ambassador Janez Lenarčič, Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), expressed his disappointment today following notification from the Spanish authorities that monitors from the Office would not be welcome at an anti-monarchy demonstration in Madrid on Saturday...
OSCE Presence supports activities against domestic violence in Albania, presents publication for victims of domestic violence
Publishing date: 27 September 2013
The OSCE Presence in Albania experts for human rights participated in a forum on domestic violence for students of the European University of Tirana, on 26 September 2013...
OSCE trains penitentiary staff on prisoners’ rights in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 27 September 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law