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OSCE trains border officials on protection of human rights
Publishing date: 13 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management, Human rights, Education, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 13 September 2010- A five-day training on human rights and border control organized by the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started in Dushanbe today...
OSCE Centre supports seminars for prison wardens to prevent religious extremism and radicalization in Kyrgyzstan's prisons
Publishing date: 13 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 13 September 2010- A series of OSCE-supported training seminars for 154 prison officers in Moldovanovka, Belovodskoe, Karakol and Bishkek focusing on preventing extremism and radicalization in prisons started today...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports interactive teaching course for Kyrgyz Police Academy
Publishing date: 13 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Education, Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, 13 September 2010- Twenty-five lecturers from the Kyrgyz Police Academy are taking part in an OSCE-funded training course on interactive teaching methodology in the educational process that started in Bishkek today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator supports conference on the role of the Ombudsperson Institution in building civil society in Uzbekistan
Publishing date: 9 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Human rights
TASHKENT, 9 September 2010- A conference on the role of the Ombudsperson Institution in building civil society in Uzbekistan began in Tashkent today...
OSCE Centre promotes access to education for blind children in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 9 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Education
ASHGABAT, 9 September 2010- Turkmenistan's Society of the Blind and Deaf held a ceremony today to hand over to the School of Blind Children equipment for printing schoolbooks in the Braille system provided by the OSCE Centre in Asghabat...
OSCE Office in Baku promotes comprehensive approach to cybersecurity
Publishing date: 7 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
BAKU, 7 September 2010- An OSCE-supported workshop on cyber security that aims to help Azerbaijan implement an international treaty on cybercrime started in Baku today...
OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina supports local media as a key link between public and local governments
Publishing date: 3 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 3 September 2010- Freedom of the media and responsible journalism are a priority for the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Head of the OSCE Mission, Ambassador Gary D. Robbins, told journalists today at a news conference...