Event Archive
November 2012
General event
OSCE visit for Central Asian students
Five students, one from each of the five countries of Central Asia, who participated in the 2012 Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar, will travel to Vienna to visit the OSCE Secretariat to familiarize themselves with the OSCE and its…
Roundtable
Civil Society Forum on Freedom of Assembly and Association
The OSCE Chair-in-Office will be holding a Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) on 8-9 November 2012 in Vienna dedicated to the issues of freedom of peaceful assembly and association. The exercise of both of these fundamental rights…
General event
Speech at the European Parliament on Media Freedom
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, spoke by video-link on 6 November about media freedom in the European Union at a hearing of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European…
Roundtable
Roundtable Meeting on Globalization, Diversity and Social Cohesion in Educational Settings
ODIHR's Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department, in partnership with UNESCO and the Council of Europe, is organizing a second roundtable meeting to promote the Guidelines for Educators on Countering Intolerance and Discrimination…
Roundtable
Regional roundtable on co-operation and networking to improve environmental security in the western Balkans
The second regional discussion on enforcement of environmental legislation in the western Balkans will cover topics such as national obligations towards multilateral environmental agreements in a regional context, identification of feasible…
General event
"Casa M" theatre play touring Moldova
This documentary-style play features real stories and interviews with victims of domestic violence from shelters and prisons, including from rural areas. The play aims to raise public awareness and help prevent domestic violence, promote…
General event
Opening of Aarhus Centre for South and East Serbia
The fourth Aarhus Centre to be established in Serbia over the past two years will be opened in Niš on 2 November. The Centre will promote Aarhus Convention principles, facilitate and promote access to environmental information and…
October 2012
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion on human rights issues in Transdniestria
The roundtable in Ribnita is the last of four roundtables planned for 2012 as part of the project “Expanding Human Rights Education in Transdniestria”, which is supported by the OSCE Mission to Moldova. The purpose of the meeting is to…
Roundtable
Roundtable on monitoring ethical standards in the media
This event is a follow-up of the second quarter monitoring report, covering the period from 15 June to 15 September 2012, to be issued a week earlier and posted on the websites of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and at www.journalist.kg. During…
Seminar
OSCE Talks: Preparing for peace: communications in conflict resolution
The third in the OSCE Talks series, which brings together students and leading researchers to discuss current events related to the OSCE, will focus on the challenges and opportunities of communications and media as well as social and new…
Roundtable
Presentation of a study on the legal framework for preventing violence and misbehaviour in sports
A roundtable meeting will be held to present a study that provides an analysis of documents published by various international organizations and sports associations, compares the experiences of a number of countries in this field, and…
Roundtable
Expert roundtable meeting on youth engagement to counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT)
This roundtable meeting will discuss countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) among youth and the role of youth in countering VERLT. It will be held with simultaneous English-Russian interpretation and…
Seminar
Court reporting seminar
The aim of this seminar is to improve the quality of court reporting and communication between the courts and the media. The seminar will provide journalists with answers to questions related to the judiciary and court reporting, and it…
General event
Study tour to develop a manual on migration management
The purpose of this study tour is to improve both the institutional capacity and human resources of Kazakhstan for effective migration management in line with international standards. Professors from the Karaganda Academy of Kazakhstan’s…
Roundtable
Enhancing the role of women in conflict mediation
Eleven years after the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, women’s mediation efforts are seldom reported or highlighted, even though women have played important roles in creating peace…
Roundtable
Round table on media legislation initiatives
25 members of Parliament, experts from the Parliament and the Government, representatives of the media community and international organizations will participate in the round table. This event is a follow up of the recent round table on…