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Intercultural dialogue priority for OSCE, other organizations

Publishing date: 7 July 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Partnerships
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
STRASBOURG, 7 July 2008- Promotion of intercultural dialogue and management of diversity is one of the main priorities of the OSCE, the United Nations, the Council of Europe and several other organizations, senior officials from the groups...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine holds summer camps for children at risk of being trafficked

Publishing date: 29 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KHERSON, Ukraine, 29 June 2008- The first summer camp for Ukrainian children at risk of being trafficked or forced to work on the street ended in the city of Kherson today...

OSCE media freedom representative urges Belarus not to adopt restrictive media law

Publishing date: 27 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Office in Minsk (closed)
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 27 June 2008- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Miklos Haraszti, today called on the upper chamber of Belarus's parliament not to adopt a draft law that would further restrict media freedom in the country...

OSCE Chairmanship conference identifies recommendations for Black Sea basin co-operation

Publishing date: 26 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
ODESA, 26 June 2007- An international expert conference on navigation safety and environmental security in the Black Sea basin, organized by the Finnish OSCE Chairmanship and the Government of Ukraine, concluded today in Odesa...

OSCE Mission to Moldova launches new trial monitoring report

Publishing date: 19 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Moldova
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Rule of law
CHISINAU, 19 June 2008- The OSCE Mission to Moldova launched the second report of the OSCE Trial Monitoring Programme for the Republic of Moldova today in Chisinau...

OSCE trains state press officers, journalists in northern Tajikistan to promote public access to information

Publishing date: 19 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Media freedom and development
KHUJAND, Tajikistan, 19 June 2008- Fostering effective communication between public bodies and the media is the aim of a two-day OSCE training course that started in Khujand today...

OSCE media freedom representative protests prison sentence handed to publisher of book on Turkish history

Publishing date: 19 June 2008
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Decriminalization of defamation, Media freedom and development, Media pluralism, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 19 June 2008- Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, today condemned the five-month prison sentence handed down to Turkish publisher Ragip Zarakolu for "insulting the institutions of the Turkish Republic"...