Publications

The infosheet includes information about the membership and functioning of the Communities Committees (CCs) in 2016.

The infosheet includes information about the membership and functioning of the Municipal Offices for Communities and Return (MOCRs) in 2016.

Within the European Support for Roma Inclusion project, the OSCE Mission to Serbia provides technical assistance to the Government of Serbia in implementation of the Strategy for Roma Inclusion. The assistance includes the creation of geographic information system (GIS) for monitoring the situation in substandard Roma settlements in Serbia. The GIS enables the Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure of the Republic of Serbia to follow the key data on living conditions in substandard settlements, with the aim of developing adequate national and local-level strategic decisions for their improvement. This publication provides the overview of GIS data for 2016 and makes them available to all the actors involved in projects of improvement of living conditions of Roma population. The publication is available in Serbian language only.

Within the European Support for Roma Inclusion project, 20 sets of technical documents for improvement of living conditions in substandard Roma settlements were developed in 14 municipalities. Technical documents include designs for the construction or re-construction of basic infrastructure (water and sanitation, street networks, electrical grids, etc.), flood and underground water protection designs, as well as improvement of housing and working conditions of Roma population that lives in informal settlements.

ODIHR assists OSCE participating States in advancing equality between women and men through capacity building, expert advice and awareness raising. This factsheet provides a brief overview of the Office's work in this area.

The publication “Anti-discrimination Law” represents a tool aimed at law students and members of the professional community whose goal is to serve as a guide in identifying the key elements and characteristics of the anti-discrimination law within the frameworks of the international and national legal system, as well as to provide an overview of the institutional infrastructure for its protection. Helping future legal practitioners to acquire knowledge and skills in the area of equality law and the principle on non-discrimination are also within the focus of this book. This publication is not available in English.

The Mission supported the State Election Commission in the development of the first voter education activities. Not available in English.

OSCE participating States have committed themselves to ensuring special protection of human rights defenders. ODIHR brings attention to the situation of human rights defenders across the OSCE region, so that participating States can better support these individuals and the rights they defend.

Existing Mechanisms of Co-operation between the Government and Civil Society Organisations in the Context of Implementation of the National Strategy on Promoting the Development of Civil Society in 2016-2020. This publication is a result of civil society development projects implemented by the OSCE

The research was conducted in November-December 2016 for the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine in the framework of project “Addressing Conflict-related Threats to Social Security in Ukraine” implemented at the request of and in partnership with the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine.