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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Statement by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on the presidential elections in Croatia
Publishing date: 8 February 2000
VIENNA, 8 February 2000-- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Austrian Foreign Minister Benita Ferrero-Waldner, welcomes the orderly...
OSCE condemns vandalization of graves at the Serb memorial cemetery
Publishing date: 20 January 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization
VUKOVAR, 20 January 2000-- During the night of 19/20 January 2000, eight more graves at the Serb memorial cemetery \'Aleja\' in Vukovar were damaged. Previously a similar incident at this cemetery occurred on Christmas Eve when 11 graves...
Concern about media intimidation in Russia
Publishing date: 17 January 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
VIENNA, 17 January 2000-- On 24 January 2000, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Freimut...
International observers issue preliminary statement on parliamentary elections in Croatia
Publishing date: 4 January 2000
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed), OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
What we do: Elections
ZAGREB, 4 January 2000-- The International Election Observation Mission for the 2-3 January 2000 election to the House of Representatives of the...
Appeal issued to free journalist from jail in Serbia
Publishing date: 9 December 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Safety of journalists
VIENNA, 9 December 1999- Freimut Duve, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, is concerned with the continued imprisonment of Nebojsa Ristic, editor of TV Soko in Sokobanja,...
OSCE organizes first multilateral meeting on Serb minority education
Publishing date: 7 December 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Croatia (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, National minority issues
VUKOVAR, 7 December 1999-- The first multilateral meeting on Serb minority education issues took place on 7 December 1999 in the premises of the OSCE Co-ordination Centre Vukovar.
Need for public debate in post-conflict situations
Publishing date: 25 November 1999
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
What we do: Media freedom and development, Media pluralism
VIENNA, 25 November 1999-- Freimut Duve, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, spoke today at the OSCE Permanent Council. In his address, Duve pointed out that freedom...