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President of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly visits Tajikistan
Publishing date: 1 May 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 1 May 2001-- From 29 April to 1 May 2001, the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Mr. Adrian Severin traveled to Tajikistan as part of his official visit of three of the Central Asian participating States of the OSCE...
Secretary General Kubis holds talks with Tajik authorities
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 27 April 2001-- Following an invitation by the Tajikistan authorities, the OSCE Secretary General, Jan Kubis, has paid a two-day visit to Dushanbe, where he held talks with high-ranking Tajik officials...
OSCE/ODIHR sends observers to monitor Croatian local government elections
Publishing date: 27 April 2001
ZAGREB, 27 April 2001-The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) has established an Election Observation Mission for the 20 May local government elections in Croatia...
Representative on Freedom of the Media cancels visit to Belarus
Publishing date: 24 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws
VIENNA, 24 April 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, has decided not to visit Belarus as scheduled 25 April 2001...
Concern about the future of press freedom in Russia
Publishing date: 18 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 18 April 2001-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media, has expressed his serious concern about the closure of the independent newspaper Segodnya and dismissal of all staff of the independent magazine Itogi in Moscow.
Freedom and Responsibility Yearbook now available
Publishing date: 4 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media laws, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 4 April 2001-- The annual Yearbook 2000/2001 Freedom and Responsibility was presented by Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, on 4 April 2001 at the Hofburg...
Support for independent journalism- the case of NTV in Russia
Publishing date: 2 April 2001
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 2 April 2001- Thousands of people gathered in Moscow on 31 March in support of freedom of expression. Many of the speakers at this rally underlined their concern regarding the future of NTV...