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OSCE Centre facilitates trial monitoring course in southern part of Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 28 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 28 April 2010- An OSCE-supported training workshop on trial monitoring techniques, organized to strengthen the rule of law, started in Osh today...
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine supports Constitutional Court to establish mechanism for direct complaints
Publishing date: 23 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
KYIV, 23 April 2010- Judges and heads of the Constitutional Courts of Ukraine and the Russian Federation participated today in an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion supporting Ukraine to establish a mechanism for complaints to be filed directly...
In Kyrgyzstan, OSCE Chairperson stresses need for urgent restoration of stability and rule of law, resolving acute social and economic problems
Publishing date: 20 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
BISHKEK, 20 April 2010- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan's Secretary of State and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev, during a visit to Bishkek today to assess the situation and develop ways of overcoming the political crisis in Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE/ODIHR deploys mission to observe municipal elections in Georgia
Publishing date: 16 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections
TBILISI, 16 April 2010- The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today formally opened its election observation mission for the Georgian municipal elections scheduled for 30 May 2010...
Comprehensive approach needed to tackle cybersecurity threats, says OSCE anti-terrorism head at London Counter Terror Expo
Publishing date: 14 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
LONDON, 14 April 2010- International co-operation such as the multilateral dialogue promoted by the OSCE is crucial to combat terrorist use of the Internet and boosting cyber security, Raphael Perl, the OSCE Head on Anti-Terrorism Issues...
OSCE Chairmanship offers support to restore rule of law, public order and respect for human rights in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 14 April 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, Permanent Council
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
VIENNA, 14 April 2010- The OSCE is ready to help Kyrgyzstan restore the rule of law, public order and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, the Chairperson of the OSCE Permanent Council, Ambassador Kairat Abdrakhmanov said today...
OSCE Mission in Kosovo calls for sustainable solutions for displaced persons in Strpce/Shterpce
Publishing date: 8 April 2010
PRISHTINE/PRISTINA, 8 April 2010- Authorities need to begin providing sustainable solutions for displaced persons in the collective centres in Strpce/Shterpce municipality, concludes a report presented by OSCE Mission in Kosovo today...