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OSCE Mission in Kosovo helps improve youth participation in decision making

Publishing date: 16 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Rule of law
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 16 November 2011 – The OSCE Mission and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports in Kosovo organized today a conference on youth participation in decision making for youth action councils, municipal staff and civil society representatives...

OSCE concludes project on torture prevention in Tajikistan

Publishing date: 15 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Rule of law
DUSHANBE, 15 December 2011- Preventing torture through education and systematic oversight was the focus of a roundtable meeting organized today by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan...

OSCE Mission to Moldova supports discussion to improve election legislation in Gagauzia

Publishing date: 15 December 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Rule of law
The election legislation of Moldova’s autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia was discussed at an OSCE-led roundtable meeting in Comrat on 13 December 2011. Representatives of the Gagauz authorities, the People’s Assembly, parties, civil society, media and the OSCE Mission discussed two sets of legislative proposals...

Head of OSCE Presence in Albania commends nomination for People’s Advocate

Publishing date: 15 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Rule of law
TIRANA, 15 December 2011- The Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth today welcomed nomination of a candidate for the position of the People’s Advocate (Ombudsman)...

OSCE Office in Baku trains detention facilities staff on rights of suspects and accused

Publishing date: 15 December 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
From 12 to 13 December, the OSCE Office in Baku held a training course for police and penitentiary officers in the city of Ganja in western Azerbaijan on international standards related to the treatment of suspects and accused in custody...

OSCE assists Kazakhstan in implementing Aarhus Convention on public participation in environmental decision making

Publishing date: 13 December 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities, Rule of law
ASTANA, 13 December 2011 – An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on the further adaptation of the national legislation to the requirements of the Aarhus Convention took place today in Astana...

Apprentice judges attend OSCE Mission to Serbia course on anti-discrimination and gender equality legislation

Publishing date: 9 December 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
The OSCE Mission to Serbia’s Democratization Department, in partnership with Serbia’s Judicial Training Academy, organized the country’s first anti-discrimination and gender equality training course for apprentice judges in Zlatibor, in central Serbia, from 5 to 8 December 2011...