Event Archive
April 2016
Conference
European Federation of Journalists' General Meeting
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović will participate in European Federation of Journalists' General Meeting 2016. Mijatović will give the keynote speech at the event. More information on the meeting is available…
Conference
OSCE Mediterranean Contact Group: The role of dialogue and religion in preventing violent extremism
The 2016 Austrian Chairmanship of the OSCE Mediterranean Contact Group will host a discussion on the importance and role of dialogue and religion in preventing violent extremism. Presenters: Father Nabil Haddad, Executive Director of the…
Summit
Youth Summit on the Role of Youth in Countering Violent Extremism
This event for high school students aims to strengthen the ability of the youth to deal with the issue of countering violent extremism (CVE) and radicalization. Participants will have an opportunity to share information on CVE, and discuss…
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I: Policies and strategies to further promote tolerance and non-discrimination
OSCE participating States strongly condemn racial and ethnic hatred, anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and discrimination against anyone as well as persecution on religious and ideological grounds, and have committed to combat these phenomena in…

Conference
Combating trafficking in human beings for the purpose of forced criminality
16th Alliance against Trafficking in Persons Conference
March 2016
Conference
RightsCon
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in RightsCon Silicon Valley. RightsCon is the world's leading conference convened on the future of the Internet and brings together human rights experts…
Meeting
Expert meeting on freedom of expression and privacy
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Frane Maroevic, will participate in an expert meeting on freedom of expression and privacy. The aim of the meeting is to bring together digital rights, media and…
Meeting
UNESCO Information Meeting
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in an UNESCO Information Meeting on the situation in Crimea, Ukraine.
Conference
International Press Institute World Congress
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in the International Press Institute World Congress and World Media Summit in Doha, Qatar. The conference "Journalism at Risk: Safety and…
Meeting
Committee of experts on Internet Intermediaries
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in the first meeting of the Committee of experts on Internet Intermediaries (MSI-NET), organised by the Council of Europe. The MSI-NET will prepare…
Conference
Conference on Paris Agreement
This OSCE-supported conference in collaboration with the Green Academy will focus on fulfilment of Kazakhstan’s obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as stipulated by Paris climate conference. The event “Paris Agreement: Priorities…

Conference
Security Days: Refocusing Migration and Security - Bridging National and Regional Responses
This OSCE Security Days event in Rome set out to stimulate a constructive and forward-looking discussion of rapidly evolving migration trends in and around the OSCE area and their complex security implications.
Conference
Internet Freedom Festival
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in the Internet Freedom Festival, an event that gathers the community keeping the Internet open and uncensored for a week of multidiscplinary…
February 2016
Meeting
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Winter Meeting
More than 200 parliamentarians from across the OSCE area will meet for the Parliamentary Assembly's 15th Winter Meeting on 25-26 February 2016 at the Hofburg Congress Centre in Vienna. The Meeting provides an opportunity for OSCE…
Conference
Illiberal Governance
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, D unja Mijatović, will participate in a high-level conference on the future of democratic principles and pratices. The Representative will be one of the panelists in the discussion panel on…

Meeting
Propaganda for war and hatred and freedom of the media
Propaganda and its destructive consequences pose imminent threats to media freedom. To better understand and also address the root causes of propaganda, the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, together with the German…