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OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities welcomes launch of online service by public broadcaster in Skopje

Publishing date: 20 April 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: National minority issues
The HAGUE, 20 April 2006- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities welcomed the launching today in Skopje of the Public Broadcaster's new multilingual internet portal which provides news and information in local and foreign languages...

Croatian seminar focuses on including national minorities in decision-making process

Publishing date: 17 March 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 17 March 2006- Participants at a seminar on national minorities organized by the Croatian Government in Zagreb today stressed the importance of including Croatia's minority groups at all levels of decision-making and improving the co-operation...

OSCE Representative concerned about questionnaire for Muslim applicants for German citizenship

Publishing date: 24 January 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
ANKARA, 24 January 2006- The OSCE Representative on Combating Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims today expressed deep concern about a recent decision by the authorities in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, to submit a questionnaire to Muslims...

OSCE Mission and international community in Croatia call for urgent action to stop returnee from losing home

Publishing date: 16 December 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
ZAGREB, 16 December 2005- The OSCE Mission to Croatia and other international community principals in Zagreb today expressed their concern over yesterday's court auction of the house of a Croatian Serb returnee...

OSCE Mission promotes use of minority languages in court proceedings in Serbia

Publishing date: 31 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: National minority issues, Rule of law
SENTA, Serbia and Montenegro, 31 October 2005- The OSCE Mission to Serbia and Montenegro organized on 28 and 29 October a study visit and workshop in the Senta Municipal Court for 19 representatives of the courts and public prosecutors...

Implementation of Croatian Constitutional Law on national minorities must improve, OSCE conference assesses

Publishing date: 18 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: National minority issues
ZAGREB, 18 October 2005- A first review of the implementation of the Constitutional Law on the Rights of National Minorities was the focus of a conference held today in Zagreb by the OSCE Mission to Croatia. Chairing the conference, Ambassador...

Memorial Society to receive 2005 Max van der Stoel Award

Publishing date: 5 October 2005
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
The HAGUE, 5 October 2005- An international jury, led by the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Rolf Ekeus, has decided to present the 2005 Van der Stoel Award to the International Volunteer Public Organization "Memorial"...