Event Archive
October 2015
Conference
Gaining a digital edge: Freedom of expression
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in an international conference on freedom of expression in the digital era. Some 200 participants, including journalists, media lawyers, academics…
Meeting
Due Diligence and Accountability for Online Violence Against Women
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in an international expert group on due diligence and accountability for online violence against women. More information about the event is available…

Ceremony
Regional Eco-Journalism Festival in Osh
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports the Regional Eco-Journalism Festival in Osh on October 15-16, 2015. The aim of the festival is is to support and promote environmental journalism in the Fergana Valley, as well as raising public awareness…
Training
Training for armed forces medical personal on the correct facts recording of violence, torture in armed forces
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek in co-operation with the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic will organize three-day training on Istanbul Protocol – UN standard on documentation of torture and other cruel, inhuman or…
Training
Training on media role in countering violent extremism (CVE) and reporting on international terrorism
The Kyrgyz State Committee of National Security in co-operation with the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and Development Fund for spiritual culture "Yiman" conduct two-day training for Media representatives on their role in countering violent…
General event
Study visit for Central Election Commission to Helsinki
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana, with the support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland and the Embassy of Republic of Kazakhstan in Helsinki organized a study visit, upon a request from Kazakhstan’s Central…
Conference
Freedom of expression: still a precondition for democracy?
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in an international conference on freedom of expression. The event, focused on the freedom of expression on the internet, will discuss three key topics: the…
Training
Train-the-trainers course on human rights
The two-day train-the-trainers course on human rights will be organized for 11 police instructors from higher educational institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan. The participants along with special methodologies and…
Training
Study tour to Georgia
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports the Kyrgyz law enforcement agencies to go to the five-day study tour to Georgia enhancing their capacities to effectively combat and prevent corruption in the public sector. Ten officials from the Kyrgyz…
Meeting
OSCE Secretary General meets with Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Conference
ZhasCamp 2015
The ‘ZhasCamp’ (YouthCamp) youth conference is an annual event organized to promote and facilitate dialogue among young people from 16 to 29 including leaders of youth organizations, civil society activists dealing with youth issues as well…
Meeting
OSCE Secretary General meets with Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Meeting
Enabling Multi-Stakeholder Cooperation - Toward a Transnational Framework for Due Process
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in a multi-stakeholfder meeting which aims to address the tension between the cross-border nature of the Internet and geographically defined national…
Workshop
OSCE Mission to Skopje facilitates updating of training curriculum for police officers
The OSCE Mission to Skopje will gather domestic and international police experts to facilitate the updating of the basic education material used by border police cadets at the Police Academy. The updated curriculum will serve to enhance the…
Conference
An Expert Workshop "Media Freedom and Responsibilities in the Context of Counter-Terrorism Policies"
The main objective of the workshop is to discuss the relationship between media and counter-terrorism policies and ways to enhance co-operation between governments, civil society and media organizations. It will contribute to the…
Workshop
Gender-sensitive labour migration workshop
Over 40 experts and practitioners from countries of the north and south rim of the Mediterranean as well as representatives of international organizations discussed foreign labour admission policies, gender-sensitive indicators…