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OSCE Centre in Astana organizes study tour for Ombudsman officials to strengthen institution
Publishing date: 25 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
BUDAPEST, 25 October 2010- Six officials from Kazakhstan's Ombudsman Institution and the General Prosecutor's Office arrived in Hungary today as part of a study trip supported by the OSCE Centre in Astana...
Head of OSCE Mission welcomes agreement on multi-ethnic government in Bujanovac
Publishing date: 21 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
BELGRADE, 21 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, welcomed an agreement reached today by local political leaders to create a multi-ethnic local government in the central South Serbian town of Bujanovac...
OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina trains police inspectors on war crimes investigation
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 20 October 2010- The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina concluded today a training course for police investigators on war crime cases...
Prison reform focus of conference supported by OSCE Centre in Bishkek
Publishing date: 20 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 20 October, 2010- Improving prison management and conditions in Kyrgyzstan was discussed today by more than 80 government and civil society representatives during a conference supported by the OSCE Centre...
OSCE Special Representative calls for private sector to ensure supply chains free from exploitation
Publishing date: 19 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
BRUSSELS, 19 October 2010- Ensuring that supply chains are free from all forms of exploitation is an important element of companies' social engagement and contribute to fighting human trafficking, said the OSCE Special Representative...
Role of Parliamentary Military Commissioner in Bosnia and Herzegovina in focus of OSCE-supported conference
Publishing date: 19 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 19 October 2010- The role of the Parliamentary Military Commissioner in protecting rights and freedoms of military personnel in Bosnia and Herzegovina was the focus of a conference held in Sarajevo today...
OSCE Centre promotes high-level dialogue on increasing co-operation between Ombudsman, state institutions and non-governmental organizations
Publishing date: 15 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
ASTANA, 15 October 2010- An OSCE supported high-level national conference on strengthening co-operation between the Ombudsman, state institutions and civil society started in Astana today...