November 2014
Conference
Freedom of Media 25 years after: A need to remove legal obstacles
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will participate in an international conference on legal obstacles to free media. Rikhter will give a speech at the confernce. The participants…
Conference
Terrorism and the Internet
This conference will provide a platform to discuss and assess establishing practical guidelines on the use of the Internet for preventing terrorism and countering violent extremism as well as the problems with supporting terrorism via…
Training
OSCE Mission to Serbia enhances police skills for protection and safety of victims of domestic violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 12 police victim co-ordinators will participate in an-OSCE training course in Kovacica. The training course will focus on structured and systematic ways of evaluating…
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion on organic farming
This roundtable discussion will focus on promotion of “green” technologies and exchange of best practices on organic farming including vermiculture and conversion of organic fertilizer methods. Participants will include representatives of…
Conference
Gaining a Digital Edge: Journalists, Watchdogs and Freedom of Expression (2.0)
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a conference which bears the title Gaining a Digital Edge: Journalists, Watchdogs and Freedom of Expression (2.0). The event will focus on training…
Roundtable
Government-civil society roundtable consultations
The roundtable discussion builds on implementation of State Action Plan for the transition to a new model of the criminal law and criminal justice. It will focus on certain aspects of implementation of the Criminal Procedure Codes, which…
Workshop
Workshop for Kazakhstan’s election observers
The workshop will be held for representatives of governmental and non-governmental structures who have already served or may serve as observers at domestic and international elections. The seminar aims to enhance their knowledge about the…
Meeting
Combating migrant smuggling in region
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the Kosovo Police, will organize a debriefing meeting which is the last activity in a three-staged regional exercise on combating migrant smuggling for the law enforcement agencies from…
Training
Training for police officers on crime scene examination
The training course is designed for specialists in forensics and for first responders to crimes. It is organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and delivered by DCAF experts.
Meeting
Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Journalists
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the European Federation of Journalists annual meeting. The Representative will deliver a keynote speech at the event. More information about the annual…
Conference
OSCE Mission to Skopje supports youth participation in democratic life seminar
The OSCE Mission to Skopje and the Agency of Youth and Sport will organize a seminar youth organizations entitled “Youth Participation in Democratic Life” to be held in Bitola on 20-22 November 2014. During the seminar, participants will…
Seminar
Training seminar on international standards of the economic, social and cultural rights
This seminar is aimed at raising awareness of the regional executive authorities, business community, trade unions and civil society on provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International…
Conference
Civil society seminar on freedom of media in Tajikistan
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a conference focusing on the key political, social and legal aspects affecting freedom of expression and freedom of media in Tajikistan. The…
Conference
Model OSCE Conference
The OSCE Office in Yerevan announces a Call for Applications from young people from all over Armenia to participate in the Model OSCE Conference to be held on November 19-21, 2014 in Armenia. Those interested should fill out the attached…
Conference
Conference on combating organized crime and transnational threats
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the Kosovo Police, will organize a conference on enhancing regional co-operation in combating organized crime and transnational threats for law enforcement officers, government…
Meeting
7th Meeting of the Steering Committee on Media and Information Society
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in the 7th Meeting of the Steering Committee on Media and Information Society. Among the topics that will be discussed during the…