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OSCE launches photo contest on tolerance and non-discrimination
Publishing date: 18 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
VIENNA, 18 March 2010- The OSCE launched a photo contest today to highlight tolerance and non-discrimination- key priorities of the OSCE Chairmanship of Kazakhstan in 2010- with winners receiving a trip to Astana in June...
OSCE Roma adviser welcomes European Court ruling against school segregation
Publishing date: 17 March 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
WARSAW, 17 March 2010- The OSCE's Roma adviser, Andrzej Mirga, today welcomed a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights against segregation of Roma children in elementary schools...
OSCE Centre presents manual on multi-cultural education in southern Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 26 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Education, Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 26 February, 2010- A new manual for teachers on multi-cultural and multi-lingual education was presented today at the Panfilov secondary school in Osh, southern Kyrgyzstan.
OSCE-organized forums across Albania create networking opportunities for women
Publishing date: 5 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
SHKODRA, Albania, 5 February 2010- The final in a first series of regional forums for female leaders in political and public life, organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania, concluded in Shkodra today...
OSCE Mission to Skopje presents findings on influence of education system on interethnic relations
Publishing date: 4 February 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 4 February 2010-A study by the OSCE Spillover Monitor Mission to Skopje on the impact of the education system on interethnic relations was presented in Skopje today.
Joint statement by the Heads of Mission of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the United States in Skopje
Publishing date: 28 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
SKOPJE, 28 January 2010- The Skopje Missions of the EU, NATO, OSCE and the U.S. issued the following statement today: "We believe that instruction in the state language in non-majority community areas should start early...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities issues statement on Slovakia's language law
Publishing date: 4 January 2010
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
THE HAGUE, 4 January 2010- The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, issued the following statement today: "The Government of Slovakia has adopted the Principles for the Implementation of the amended State Language Act..."