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Correspondence between HCNM and the Slovak Republic regarding language and other minority issues
Publishing date: 26 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic regarding language and other issues affecting the Hungarian minority in the Slovak Republic, and the response of the Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic.
Correspondence between HCNM and Hungary regarding the Slovak minority
Publishing date: 26 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the Foreign Minister of Hungary regarding the Team of Experts in Hungary and Slovakia and the Slovak minority in Hungary, and the response of the Foreign Minister of Hungary.
Report 3: Expiration of Detention Periods for Current Detainees
Publishing date: 8 March 2000
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report reviews the applicable law relating to the length of detention and highlights some areas that may conflict with international standards.
OSCE/ODIHR Assessment of the Adopted Election Code of the Republic of Belarus
Publishing date: 6 March 2000
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This comparison reviews and comments on (1) the 20 October 1999 version of the draft Electoral Code of the Republic of Belarus (“the draft Code”), and (2) the final version of the Electoral Code of the Republic of Belarus adopted on 24 January 2000 (“the adopted Code”). This assessment is a comparison of both texts and not a commentary article by article of the adopted electoral code of the Republic of Belarus.
OSCE Commitments Relating to Human Rights Education and Training
Publishing date: 24 March 1999
Collections: Ministerial conference on education in Central Asia
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
A guide prepared for the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on "Human Rights Education and Training" held in Vienna, 25-26 March 2004
Review of the Legal Framework Regulating Election Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 29 February 2000
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Elections
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The present report, which includes 47 recommendations on the Kazakhstani legal framework governing the election disputes resolution mechanisms, constitutes the first phase of the OSCE ODIHR International Election Standards Programme in Kazakhstan.
Letter from HCNM to the OSCE Permanent Council regarding Estonia
Publishing date: 14 February 1996
Content type: Letter
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Letter from High Commissioner on National Minorities Max van der Stoel to the OSCE Permanent Council regarding recognition of the Estonian Aliens Passport as a legal travel document.
Permanent Council Decision No. 145
Publishing date: 21 November 1996
Collections: 93rd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Decision / declaration
Where we are: Permanent Council, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Extension of the Mandate of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assessment of the Situation of Ethnic Minorities in Kosovo
Publishing date: 15 February 2000
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights, National minority issues
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This is the fourth joint UNHCR/OSCE assessment on the situation of minorities in Kosovo, covering the period November 1999 through January 2000.
Kosovo International Human Rights Conference
Publishing date: 28 January 2000
Content type: Report
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Human rights
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The aim of this report is to raise curiosity and awareness about International Human Rights Day and the first Kosovo International Human Rights Conference.