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OSCE Office supports the enhancement of the national referral mechanism to combat human trafficking in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 17 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 17 November 2009- A roundtable on the referral mechanisms for victims of human trafficking organized jointly by the OSCE Office in Dushanbe and the Tajik Inter-Agency Commission on Combating Human Trafficking started in Dushanbe today.

Hate crimes remain serious problem in many OSCE states, new ODIHR report says

Publishing date: 16 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, National minority issues, Policing, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
WARSAW, 16 November 2009- Hate crimes continue to be a serious problem in many OSCE participating States, concludes a report published by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today...

OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports incorporation of anti-trafficking course in police academy curriculum

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Education, Gender equality, Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 13 November 2009- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan, the OSCE Strategic Police Matters Unit and the Tajik Interior Ministry finished a process today that made an anti-trafficking course part of the curriculum at the Tajik Police Academy...

OSCE Mission to Skopje supports conference on trial within reasonable time

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
SKOPJE, 13 November 2009- An OSCE-supported conference for Supreme Court judges on the right to trial within a reasonable time started in Skopje today.

OSCE Centre and Supreme Court conduct seminar on alternatives to imprisonment

Publishing date: 13 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
OSH, 13 November 2009- An OSCE-supported two-day training seminar for local judges from Southern Kyrgyzstan focusing on judiciary system reform and alternatives to imprisonment started today in Osh.

OSCE Centre in Bishkek organizes first conference for female police officers

Publishing date: 12 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality, Policing, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 12 November 2009- An OSCE-supported international conference on the role of female police officers in a democratic society was held in Bishkek today...

OSCE media freedom representative protests sentence handed down to Internet journalists in Azerbaijan

Publishing date: 11 November 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Human rights, Media freedom and development, Media freedom on the internet, Rule of law, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 11 November 2009- Miklos Haraszti, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, described today's sentencing of two Azerbaijani bloggers to prison terms on charges of alleged hooliganism and infliction of light bodily injuries as political...