Event Archive
June 2020
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Exit Strategies and Court Management post COVID-19
Online events on how to reopen courts affected by the coronavirus pandemic
May 2020
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I on Addressing All Forms of Intolerance and Discrimination
The first Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting of 2020 provided a platform for an exchange of views among OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions and other executive structures and a variety of international organizations, civil…

Conference
Environmental co-operation in the time of COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking place in a broader context of unprecedented global challenges, with the climate crisis, environmental changes and socio-economic inequality shaping a rather turbulent decade ahead. Protecting and leveraging…
Meeting
Annual Trial Monitoring Meeting 2020
Participants at the 2020 Annual Trial Monitoring Meeting are involved with OSCE Field Operations and NGOs
Meeting
Understanding the gender dimensions of justice and security responses to COVID-19
Online Workshop: Understanding the gender dimensions of justice and security responses to COVID-19
Meeting
International Roma Contact Group (IRCG)
The International Roma Contact Group aims to provide a forum for discussion on the key issues and challenges affecting Roma in Europe
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ONLINE EVENT: Courts in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic
As many countries ease the lockdown measures prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, courts, which have been closed during the height of the pandemic, will also reopen their doors. The return to court is likely to be gradual, and "social…
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ONLINE EVENT: Cross-Linkages between Human Trafficking and Pornography: Myth or Reality?
Trafficking for sexual exploitation, including for the production of pornographic material offline and online, has become particularly profitable and widespread due to the use of the “dark web”, "cryptocurrency" and encrypted messaging…
April 2020

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Economic and Environmental Impacts of COVID-19 and their implications for security
Due to the impact of COVID-19 the global outlook is dire. The ILO’s estimates on global unemployment – a record spike of 195 million job losses – the WTO’s predictions on trade worldwide – an expected decline between 13 and 32 percent - are…
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ONLINE EVENT: The functioning of courts in the Covid-19 pandemic
On 9 April 2020, ODIHR is providing a platform to discuss current challenges in OSCE participating States in retaining functioning justice systems despite states of emergencies, curfews and lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Forty…
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COVID-19 Crisis Management – persistent gender inequality?
Webinar on gender equality and security: opportunities and challenges for including the gender perspective in COVID-19 crisis responses
March 2020
Meeting
Enhancing Co-operation in the Field of Human Rights Monitoring and Advocacy: Inter-Regional Networking Meeting of Roma Civil Society
UPDATE: The event is postponed until further notice. The goal of the event is to provide a platform for discussion among Roma civil society representatives on the key issues and challenges affecting Roma in Ukraine, including hate-motivated…
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Juvenile justice system in the Netherlands: Study visit for Belarusian judges
The purpose of this study visit is to familiarize a group of judges and court specialists from Belarus with the juvenile justice system in the Netherlands. The five participants (three women and two men) will look at various national…

Meeting
Second expert meeting "Central Asia Judicial Dialogue"
Second Central Asia Judicial Dialogue
February 2020
Conference
Unified procedural code as a tool to exercise the right to a fair trial in civil and commercial disputes in the Republic of Belarus
The regional conference will serve as a platform for expert discussion and exchange of experiences on the right to a fair trial in civil and commercial disputes. The aim of the conference is to raise awareness about upcoming reform and…

Conference
International Women’s Conference on Preventing the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction to Non-State Actors
Update: This event has been postponed until further notice.