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OSCE Mission launches essay and photo competition to promote human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
SARAJEVO, 28 October 2010- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina today launched an essay and photo competition for young people to promote human rights...

OSCE event participants say Paris Charter for New Europe relevant after 20 years, important for security community creation

Publishing date: 28 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Arms control, Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PARIS, 28 October 2010- Participants in a high-level event marking the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Paris for a New Europe today stressed the importance of the document for the future of Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian security.

Organization of American States Secretary General stresses need for strengthened regional co-operation in address to OSCE Permanent Council

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships, Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Countering terrorism, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
VIENNA, 28 October 2010- Jose Miguel Insulza, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), in his address to the OSCE Permanent Council today stressed the importance of strengthened co-operation in addressing security challenges...

OSCE media freedom representative: Belarus needs media pluralism

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
MINSK, 27 October 2010- Belarusian media and society need media pluralism, the OSCE Representative on Media Freedom, Dunja Mijatovic, said today, adding that her office is ready to offer support and advice as the country liberalizes...

OSCE Mission in Kosovo informs communities about human rights protection mechanisms

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 27 October 2010- The OSCE Mission in Kosovo published today a handbook of mechanisms for human rights protection...

OSCE Centre calls on Kyrgyzstan's political parties to engage in constructive post-election dialogue

Publishing date: 27 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Elections
BISHKEK, 28 October 2010- Lilian Darii, the Deputy Head of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, today called on all parliamentary political parties in Kyrgyzstan to engage in constructive political dialogue to form a stable coalition...

OSCE experts arrive in Minsk to support authorities in investigation of journalist's death

Publishing date: 25 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Policing, Rule of law
MINSK, 25 October 2010- Two senior OSCE experts arrived in Minsk today to support authorities in the investigation into the death of the Belarusian journalist Aleh Byabenin...