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Call for researchers and academics to undertake research projects on transitional justice in Albania
Publishing date: 7 September 2018
The OSCE Presence in Albania, in co-operation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Office in Albania, launched a call on 7 September 2018 for researchers to undertake research projects on transitional justice in Albania.
OSCE holds regional meeting on combating violence against women in the Western Balkans
Publishing date: 7 September 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Institute for Gender Equality organized a two-day regional meeting in Sarajevo on the importance of data collection on violence against women in the Western Balkan region...
OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe holds training course on juvenile justice system reform
Publishing date: 4 September 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights, Youth, Rule of law
A three-day training course on juvenile justice aimed at raising awareness about the rights of children in contact with the criminal justice system concluded on 31 August 2018 in Romit, Tajikistan (40 km north-east of Dushanbe). The course was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe...
Ukrainian law enforcement trainers build skills at ODIHR workshop on human rights-compliant policing of assemblies
Publishing date: 31 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
International human rights standards guaranteeing the freedom of peaceful assembly and good assembly policing practices were the focus of a train-the-trainer workshop for representatives of Ukrainian law enforcement training institutions and police, which took place in Kyiv from 27 to 31 August 2018. The training was organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR).
ODIHR roundtable event in Podgorica focuses on situation of human rights defenders
Publishing date: 30 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
The situation of human rights defenders in Montenegro was the main topic of discussion during a roundtable event organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on 30 August 2018 in Podgorica. The event brought together 37 participants (23 women and 14 men) from
Domestic violence care professionals from Transdniestria and Gagauzia complete OSCE-supported workshop on how to support violence victims
Publishing date: 28 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Rule of law
Twenty domestic violence care professionals from Transdniestria and Gagauzia learned how to break the cycle of abuse in a co-dependent relationship at an OSCE-supported workshop in the left-bank city of Tiraspol from 23 to 25 August 2018...
Belarusian education policymakers trained in integrating human rights into education system
Publishing date: 24 August 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Belarusian education policymakers trained in integrating human rights into education system