Publications
Municipal Community Safety Councils (MCSCs) 2022
Publishing date: 13 March 2023
Collections: Mechanisms for the Protection and Promotion of Communities’ Rights - Information Sheets
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This info sheet includes information about the Municipal Community Safety Councils (MCSCs)
Comparative Review of the EU and Serbian legal and strategic framework for civil protection
Publishing date: 3 March 2023
Content type: Book
Where we are: Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Environmental activities, Environmental good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication sets out a review of the state of the current disaster risk reduction and emergency management system and provides recommendations intended to harmonize the Serbian legislative framework with the Civil Protection system of the EU. It is aimed at assisting law and policy-making
Putting victims first: The ‘social path’ to identification and assistance
Publishing date: 6 March 2023
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication offers a discussion on why and how to adopt a ‘social path’ approach to identifying and assisting victims of trafficking in human beings, irrespective of their willingness to participate in criminal proceedings. Based on a review of international law, engagement between the Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings and the OSCE participating States, and a desk review of the information available about the emerging ‘social path’ practices, it is a reference and advocacy tool to support the introduction of the ‘social’ path framework at the national level.
Poland: Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Election Code and Certain Other Acts (Senate Paper No. 911)
Publishing date: 28 February 2023
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Opinion was prepared by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights at the request of the Chair of the Legislative Committee at the Polish Senate.
Promoting gender equality in politics and democratic institutions
Publishing date: 24 February 2023
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This factsheet describes how ODIHR works to promote gender equality in politics and democratic institutions.
Gender Perspective of the Prevention of Corruption
Publishing date: 23 February 2023
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Gender equality, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
MANUAL FOR MEASURING PROGRESS IN CONTRIBUTING TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH THE WORK OF THE AGENCY FOR PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION
Training curricula on execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
Publishing date: 13 February 2023
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights represents a significant and complex process that involves numerous actors involved in the execution itself or in the supervision of the execution, which may complicate and slow down the implementation of any measures and activities that should lead to the effective execution of the judgments. The training curricula was developed in co-operation with the national Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors (AJPP). It was specifically designed for the current and future judges and public prosecutors attending training at the AJPP. Not available in English.
The individual measures of execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights as individualization of the execution with special reference to the reopening of cases
Publishing date: 13 February 2023
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication was developed in co-operation with the national Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors. It analyzes the individual measures of execution of judgements European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The publication focuses on re-examination of a case or a reopening of proceedings following judgment of the ECtHR under which a violation of the European Convention of Human Rights is established, as one of the means to achieve the so- called restitutio in integrum. Not available in English.
The messages from Strasbourg to Skopje- Roadmap for the general measures for execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in cases against North Macedonia
Publishing date: 13 February 2023
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication was developed in co-operation with the national Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors. It analyzes the general execution measures and evaluates the current situation with the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in cases against North Macedonia. It also identifies the changes, which have been done or are yet to be done as part of the process of execution of those judgments, detecting the key challenges in practice. Not available in English.
Execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights – the Council of Europe mechanism and the national institutional context
Publishing date: 13 February 2023
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication was developed in co-operation with the national Academy for Judges and Public Prosecutors. It offers a general overview of the process of execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR): it explains the role of the Committee of Ministers at the Council of Europe; elaborates on the so-called general and individual measures of execution and reviews the national legal framework concerning the execution of judgments of the ECtHR. Not available in English.