Event Archive
May 2021
Meeting
Amplifying Voices of Survivors of Trafficking with Feminist Superheroes
On 6 May 2021, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Apne Aap Women Worldwide will hold an online event to discuss the need for leader and superheroes figures in the fight against sex-trafficking…

Conference
OSCE-wide Cyber/ICT Security Conference 2021
This year’s Cyber/ICT security Conference will explore the specific challenges and opportunities that new technologies present to conflict prevention in cyberspace. The conference will highlight the human aspects of cyber/ICT security by…
April 2021
Meeting
Democratic Law-Making: Ensuring Participation - Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting II 2021
The second Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting of 2021 will provide a platform for an exchange of views on democratic law-making, as well as ways in which OSCE participating States can ensure their laws are in line with international…
Conference
Addressing Anti-Semitism through Education: Regional conference for policymakers and educators from South-East Europe
The aim of the event is to enhance the efforts of policymakers and educators to address anti-Semitism and all forms of intolerance and discrimination.
Conference
Enabling Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin. Final Conference of the Project and Press Briefing
Outcomes of the project "Enabling Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin" funded by the Global Environment Facility, will be presented at the event. The presented results will shape…

Conference
OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2021
The Swedish OSCE Chairpersonship will hold the OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2021 “Reinforcing a Comprehensive Approach in Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (VERLT)…
Meeting
ODIHR’s Gender Matters series: Women’s Political Leadership
ODIHR continues its “Gender Matters!” series of online briefings on gender equality in politics. They aim to exchange ideas and build capacity at all levels within the OSCE. The second event of this series is titled: “Women’s Political…
Meeting
Legal Support to Hate Crime Victims in Athens
The aim of this training is to enhance the capacity of Athens Bar Association (ABA) lawyers to identify and respond to hate crimes and other bias-motivated incidents. The meeting is also meant to discuss the crucial role lawyers can play…
Meeting
Trial Monitoring of Organized Crime and Corruption Cases in South-East Europe
The aim of this meeting is to review the OSCE’s trial-monitoring methodology and accompanying tools for an EU-funded project to support better administration of justice in corruption and organized crime cases in the Western Balkans. The…
Meeting
Law Enforcement and the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication
The event will raise awareness among law enforcement officials about Jewish history and culture in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It also aims to lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community…
Meeting
Strengthening Roma and Sinti Civic Movements and Representation in Public Life
A day after the 8 April International Roma Day, ODIHR's Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues will organize a discussion with various Roma and Sinti representatives about their experiences and views on strengthening Roma civic movements…
March 2021
Meeting
2021 International Roma Contact Group
On 31 March, ODIHR’s Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues (CPRSI) will hold its recurrent International Roma Contact Group (IRCG) meeting. This is meant to provide a forum for discussion and reflection among, Roma in elected office, Roma…
Meeting
Gender-based Hate Crime: Launch of the OSCE/ODIHR factsheet
On 30 March 2021, ODIHR will organise an online launch of its gender-based hate crime factsheet. This publication includes recommendations to national authorities on how to recognize, investigate and report on hate crimes motivated by bias…
Meeting
Situation of judges and prosecutors in Poland
ODIHR is organizing a meeting with civil society organizations, academia and international organizations to discuss how to improve and strengthen judicial and prosecutorial independence in Poland. The meeting will feature presentations by…
Meeting
Incitement to Discrimination, Hostility and Violence: A Comparative Analysis
On 25 March, ODIHR organised a side event at the American Society of International Law (ASIL) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting. This discussion examined the challenge of balancing the right to freedom of expression with the need to protect…
Meeting
Law Enforcement and the Jewish Community in Serbia: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication
The event will raise awareness among law enforcement agencies on Jewish history and culture in Serbia. It will also lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community and facilitate effective…