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Statement regarding the adoption of amendments to the Law on Language by the Estonian Parliament
Publishing date: 15 June 2000
Content type: Press statement
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
THE HAGUE, 15 June 2000-- The following statement regarding the adoption of amendments to the Estonian Law on Language was released by OSCE...
Kosovo Law Centre opens in Pristina, 15 June
Publishing date: 13 June 2000
PRISTINA, 13 June 2000-- A neutral and non-political forum for Kosovo lawyers opens its doors in Pristina this week. The Kosovo Law Centre, developed by the Organization for Security and...
Human rights report: Kosovo minorities sidelined from society
Publishing date: 9 June 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues, Roma and Sinti
PRISTINA, 9 June 2000-- Lack of security and restricted freedom of movement prevent Kosovo minorities from accessing public services...
The Kosovo Judicial Institute launches a new tailor-made education programme for Kosovo's judges and prosecutors
Publishing date: 27 April 2000
PRISTINA, 27 March 2000-- Fifty judges and prosecutors participated in an induction seminar organised by the Kosovo...
Stability Pact Gender Task Force meeting to be held in Zagreb on April 26
Publishing date: 25 April 2000
ZAGREB, 25 April 2000-- On 25 to 26 April 2000, the Second Regional Meeting of the Stability Pact Gender Task Force will be held in Zagreb...
Macedonian Women's Lobby becomes first lobby group
Publishing date: 6 March 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
SKOPJE, 6 March 2000-- Under the auspices of the Gender Task Force of the Stability Pact Working Table I, and upon the initiative of the Macedonian National Gender Task...
OSCE welcomes Russian appointment of human rights representative for Chechnya
Publishing date: 28 February 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Assistance Group to Chechnya (closed)
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 28 February 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Austria Benita Ferrero-Waldner, welcomes the...