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Appeal to Macedonian media to refrain from "Hate Speech"

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Hate speech, Media freedom and development
VIENNA, 7 May 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, appeals to the media in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to refrain from any form of \"hate speech\"...

Release of Ilie Ilascu gives hope for settling outstanding issues

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Human rights
BUCHAREST, 7 May 2001-- The Chairman in Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe welcomes the release from prison of Mr. Ilie Ilascu, after nine years of detention.

OSCE Head of Mission: Banja Luka violence is uncivilized and intolerable

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
SARAJEVO, 7 May 2001- The Acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina condemns in the strongest terms today\'s outbreak of violence in Banja Luka...

Disturbances in Trebinje condemned by OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights
SARAJEVO, 7 May 2001- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, condemns in the strongest possible terms the disturbances in Trebinje on Saturday.

Regional co-operation, parliamentary and elections topics discussed in Kazakhstan

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Democratization, Elections
ALMATY, 7 May 2001-- The President of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly, Mr. Adrian Severin, visited Kazakhstan as part of his official visit to three of the Central Asian OSCE participating States.

Tashkent conference focuses on Aarhus Convention

Publishing date: 7 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization
TASHKENT, 4 May 2001-- Access to information, public participation in decision-making, and access to justice in environmental matters was the topic for discussion during a recent two-day workshop held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Workshop on citizen's rights and environmental safety in Ukraine

Publishing date: 5 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
KYIV, 5 May 2001 (OSCE)-- On 5 and 6 May, judges from regional courts of Ukraine participated in a environmental law workshop, organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in co-operation with the Supreme Court of Ukraine and the NGO \"Ecopravo\".

OSCE Head of Office in Yerevan visits Parliamentary Assembly

Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
COPENHAGEN, 4 May 2001-- The Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan (Armenia), Ambassador Roy Reeve, will visit the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly International Secretariat, 7-8 May 2001.

Kosovo lawyers to discuss new code of ethics

Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Democratization, Human rights
PRISTINA, 4 May 2001-- Lawyers from across Kosovo will gather in Pristina this Saturday, May 5th, to discuss a new Code of Ethics...

OSCE Permanent Council calls for release of prisoners

Publishing date: 4 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Human rights
VIENNA, 4 May 2001-- During a recent visit to Moldova by permanent representatives of OSCE participating States, members of the delegation had an opportunity to visit Mr. Ilie Ilascu in the jail in Tiraspol (Moldova).