Event Archive
January 2013
Conference
Presentation of research on women’s careers in the security sector
As part of a project by the OSCE Mission to Serbia on consolidating the democratization process in the security sector in Serbia, this research recommends mechanisms to enhance conditions for women working in security-sector institutions in…
Conference
Media freedom and freedom of expression in the framework of Albania's EU integration
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will take part in this conference, which will provide a forum to discuss key issues and identify measures to increase free expression and free media in line with…
December 2012
Conference
Award ceremony for best practices in Montenegro's local government
During this ceremony, awards will be given out for best practices in local government in Montenegro in 2012. The ceremony will be opened by Ambassador Lubomìr Kopaj, Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro. Other speakers will include…
Conference
Reform of government press service: needs assessment and recommendations
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will open this conference, which will address the issue of government press service reform in Kyrgyzstan.
Conference
Conference on reforming the press services of Kyrgyzstan’s governmental institutions: needs assessment and recommendations
The purpose of this conference is to provide a former to discuss the current needs and recommendations about the way governmental structures provide the public with information, their public communication strategies, and their commitment to…
Conference
Workshop Towards a Strategy for Reconciliation in the OSCE Area
Speakers from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Johns Hopkins University, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), and the Sorbonne Nouvelle University, among others, share their views on how the OSCE can…
Conference
2012 annual conference on human rights
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will give the keynote address and take part in a panel discussion with, among others, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves during a session called “Human Rights and the…
Conference
Conference for law students on International Human Rights Day
The aim of this conference is to increase awareness among law students of issues related to human rights. It will gather law students from various universities in Almaty, law professors and representatives of NGOs. The theme of this year’s…
Conference
Freedom of Expression and Copyright
The Senior Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Zenet Mujic, will attend an expert meeting on freedom of expression and copyright, the purpose of which is to develop principles and recommendations on the issue of the…
Conference
Strengthening independence of the prosecution service in Moldova
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss challenges faced by the prosecution office in the context of the justice sector reform process in Moldova and to find ways to address them.
Conference
International conference on enhancing co-operation to combat human trafficking and forced labour
This conference will bring together representatives of law-enforcement and civil-society organizations from Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. The purpose of the…
Ministerial council
19th OSCE Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
November 2012
Conference
International forum on the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
This three-day forum for legal practitioners and scholars will focus on the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights, including procedural grounds for inadmissibility on the basis of jurisdiction or merits. There will also be…
Conference
Conference on administrative justice
This two-day international conference is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Higher Administrative Court of Ukraine. It will focus on the specifics of the development of administrative justice in Ukraine…
Conference
Expert conference on the role of administrative justice in protecting human rights in Kazakhstan
The purpose of this conference is to discuss policy perspectives for the development of the administrative-justice system in Kazakhstan and for the effective promotion of international standards in upholding basic rights and freedoms in the…
Conference
Conference on comparing media reforms
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will speak about media reforms and the role of the state at a conference examining media reforms in different regions of the world.