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OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports seminar to highlight role of civil service oversight board
Publishing date: 2 September 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
PRISTINE/PRISTINA, 2 September 2010- Sustainable and independent bodies for overseeing civil service are crucial for the strengthening of Kosovo's institutions, said participants in an OSCE-supported seminar that started in Mitrovice/Mitrovica today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine holds seminars to help Justice Ministry officials work better with public
Publishing date: 26 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
KHERSON, Ukraine, 26 August 2010- The first in a series of six training sessions for Justice Ministry officials to improve working methods, communication and public interaction, organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine started today...
OSCE experts, Kyrgyzstan's authorities discuss how to improve elections
Publishing date: 25 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 25 August 2010- Measures to improve elections in Kyrgyzstan, including providing for effective and timely remedy to complaints, improving voter lists and promoting fair media coverage were in focus as experts from the OSCE Office...
Ukrainian young people learn about human rights at OSCE-supported summer camp
Publishing date: 13 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education, Youth
CHERNIHIV, Ukraine, 13 August 2010- A youth summer camp on the rights and responsibilities of citizens in a society governed by the rule of law, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine concludes in the Chernihiv region tomorrow...
OSCE Office facilitates high-level dialogue on human trafficking
Publishing date: 6 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights
DUSHANBE, 6 August 2010- The first session of the Dialogue on Human Trafficking facilitated by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and supported by the Government of Tajikistan, began in Dushanbe today...
OSCE human rights office gathers youth activists from across Europe to commemorate Roma victims of genocide
Publishing date: 2 August 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
OSWIECIM, Poland, 2 August 2010- Some 80 Roma and non-Roma youth activists have gathered today for an event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, the International Roma Youth Network and the Malopolska authorities...
OSCE Centre summer course discusses criminal justice in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 30 July 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Education, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 30 July 2010- Twenty-five law-enforcement officers from across Turkmenistan took part in an OSCE summer course on international human rights standards in the administration of criminal justice which concludes today in Ashgabat...