Publications
OSCE-led Survey on Violence Against Women- Technical Report
Publishing date: 6 September 2019
Collections: OSCE-led Survey on Violence Against Women
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report presents a detailed overview of the research methods used for collecting the quantitative and qualitative data on women’s personal experiences of various forms of violence and the interviews conducted with key experts.
Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities in 2018
Publishing date: 8 August 2019
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report provides a comprehensive overview of all police-related projects, activities and events, which draw on the combined strength of the OSCE’s Institutions and its network of field operations, often cutting across the OSCE’s three security dimensions.
Freedom of Religion or Belief and Security: Policy Guidance
Publishing date: 9 September 2019
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication is designed to clarify the interrelationship between freedom of religion and security in light of the OSCE’s comprehensive framework for peace and security. It further explains the nature, status and scope of freedom of religion or belief as enshrined in OSCE commitments and international and regional standards. Finally, it provides guiding principles, practical guidance and recommendations to address a number of issues of note at the intersection of freedom of religion or belief and security in the OSCE region.
An Assessment of the Spaces for Corruption in the Provision of Support to Civil Society Organizations at the Local Level
Publishing date: 30 August 2019
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Economic activities, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The report aims to assist Local Self-Governance Units (LGUs) in limiting the space for corruption in the provision of support to civil society organizations (CSOs) at the local level. It is based on the OSCE’s comprehensive monitoring of public financial management, questionnaire responses, and interviews conducted with representatives of 20 LGUs in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Practical Analysis of Social Entrepreneurship
Publishing date: 23 July 2019
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication introduces the analysis of social entrepreneurship in Ukraine, its formats, advantages and challenges. It also presents the success stories of three social enterprises established with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine to prevent human trafficking through the
Moldova Model OSCE 2019 Brochure
Publishing date: 16 July 2019
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The brochure provides key information about the Model OSCE 2019 conference, taking place on 26-29 September 2019 in Moldova. The deadline for application to attend is 20 August 2019.
Preventing and Addressing Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Places of Deprivation of Liberty: Standards, Approaches and Examples from the OSCE Region
Publishing date: 9 August 2019
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The purpose of this publication is to improve the understanding of sexual and gender-based violence on the part of state actors and civil society, including an understanding of how such violence manifests in places of deprivation of liberty. It also identifies many of the factors that increase the vulnerability of persons deprived of their liberty and aims to contribute to the reduction and eventual elimination of sexual and gender-based violence in places of deprivation of liberty. The publication is primarily intended for policymakers, lawmakers and practitioners from criminal justice systems, including lawyers, prosecutors, judges and anyone else involved in arresting, investigating, interrogating or detaining suspects, those accused of a crime and prisoners or detainees.
The Criminal Offence Of Domestic Violence In Judicial Practice- New Trends and Challenges
Publishing date: 4 July 2019
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication is a result of scientific research conducted with the aim of understanding changes in the phenomenology of the criminal offence of domestic violence, recording the key challenges in the functioning of the mechanism of criminal justice protection against domestic violence,
April – June 2019 Trends and observations from the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine
Publishing date: 11 July 2019
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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Factsheet: OSCE Mission to Moldova
Publishing date: 9 July 2019
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe