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OSCE Senior Adviser calls for effective implementation of Azerbaijan's domestic violence law

Publishing date: 14 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
BAKU, 14 October 2010- This month's adoption of a law on prevention of domestic violence, marks an important step for Azerbaijan towards implementing its gender equality commitments, the OSCE Senior Adviser on Gender Issues, Jamila Seftaoui...

OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje supports Ombudsman's role in fighting discrimination

Publishing date: 14 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
SKOPJE, 14 October 2010- A theatre play that aims to reduce stereotypes and prejudice is a part of the third and final phase of an OSCE-sponsored project to promote the Ombudsman Institution was presented today in Skopje...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports seminar to prevent trafficking of labour migrants' children

Publishing date: 13 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
KYIV, 13 October 2010- An OSCE-supported seminar that started today looks at how social workers can help protect labour migrants' children from human trafficking...

OSCE media freedom representative: Ukraine should take swift and resolute measures to entrench its exemplary record in media pluralism

Publishing date: 13 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Rule of law
KYIV, 13 October 2010- Ukraine has achieved a great level of media freedom but it must take urgent steps to safeguard it, Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said today...

OSCE Office helps Belarusian police officers learn about modern police education

Publishing date: 11 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Policing
MINSK, 11 October, 2010- Twenty-five Belarusian police officers will learn about modern police education methods during an OSCE-supported training course that started today in Minsk...

OSCE Mission voices support to Pride Week in Belgrade

Publishing date: 8 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BELGRADE, 8 October 2010- The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos expressed today his support to the principles of observing fundamental rights and freedoms, underlying the Pride Week events in Belgrade...

Protecting the rights of every child is key to preventing trafficking, OSCE Special Representative says at Alliance meeting

Publishing date: 7 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
WARSAW, 7 October 2010- Child protection must be a priority for efforts to prevent child trafficking to be effective, the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, said today...