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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...

Statement of Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo on World Habitat Day

Publishing date: 3 October 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Economic activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 3 October 2010- Ambassador Werner Almhofer, the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, made the following statement ahead of the World Habitat Day:

In Warsaw, OSCE review conference begins with calls on states to live up to their human rights commitments

Publishing date: 30 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, National minority issues, Roma and Sinti
WARSAW, 30 September 2010- The Warsaw segment of the OSCE's Review Conference got underway today with calls on participating States to live up to the human rights and democracy commitments they have promised to adhere to as part of the Organization...

OSCE participating States launch preparations for Summit with review of commitments

Publishing date: 30 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Democratization, Economic activities, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution
WARSAW, 30 September 2010- Formal preparations for the first OSCE Summit in 11 years began today with representatives from OSCE participating States gathering in Warsaw to review how countries are fulfilling the commitments they have undertaken...

Press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

Publishing date: 30 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 30 September 2010- The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly today. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States...

OSCE well placed to counter human trafficking as integral part of organised crime, transnational threat, says Special Representative

Publishing date: 29 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
MOSCOW, 29 September 2010- The OSCE, as a unique organization, is well placed to counter the human trafficking challenge, said Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, OSCE Special Representative for Combating Human Trafficking, at a workshop in Moscow today...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek fosters development of state-guaranteed legal aid in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 29 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 29 September 2010- A roundtable discussion on issues related to implementation of Kyrgyzstan's law on state-guaranteed legal aid started in Osh today...