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OSCE officials highlight co-operation by regional and global organizations as key to fighting transnational crime
Publishing date: 15 April 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
DOHA, 15 April 2015 – Two senior OSCE officials speaking on Tuesday at the Thirteenth UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, which runs from 12-19 April in Doha, stressed the need for common efforts by regional and global organizations to more effectively combat transnational organized crime...
OSCE and Azerbaijan discuss cybersecurity
Publishing date: 13 April 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Countering terrorism
BAKU, 13 April 2015- The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry organized a two-day conference on ensuring national security in the information age, which brought together more than 80 representatives from more than 30 government and private organizations in Azerbaijan as well as international experts on cybersecurity...
OSCE-supported anti-terrorism training courses boost Kyrgyzstan’s security
Publishing date: 10 April 2015
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Anti-terrorism Centre of the State Committee on National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS KR) conducted a five-day counter-terrorism training course from 6 to 10 April 2015 focusing on the radicalization process that leads to terrorism and effective preventive measures. The course was held at the SCNS KR Bakaev Institute in Bishkek.
OSCE trains border officials on protecting human rights in securing borders from terrorism
Publishing date: 10 April 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
Complying with human rights standards when countering terrorism at borders was the focus of training organized jointly by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Border Management Staff College (BMSC) from 6 to 10 April 2015 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
OSCE holds police reform steering group meeting in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 1 April 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Countering terrorism, Policing
A regular meeting of the Police Reform Steering Group was held at the Department of State Traffic Inspection of the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan on 27 March 2015...
Responding to foreign terrorist fighter phenomenon in human-rights compliant way focus of OSCE/ODIHR workshop in Warsaw
Publishing date: 19 March 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights, Countering terrorism
Human rights compliant responses to the phenomenon of foreign terrorist fighters were the focus of an expert workshop organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) from 17 to 19 March 2015 in Warsaw.
OSCE Chairperson Dačić and Secretary General Zannier condemn horrific terrorist attack in Tunisia
Publishing date: 18 March 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretary General
What we do: Countering terrorism