Event Archive
November 2014
Seminar
Abuse of defamation in Spain, workshop for journalists and lawyers
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in an international conference on defamation laws in Spain. Barata will make a presentation entitled International mechanisms for the…
Meeting
Law Enforcement Co-ordination Council meeting on application of administrative sanctions
Key challenges in application of administrative fines will be discussed at the Law Enforcement Co-ordination Council meeting initiated by Prosecutor General's Office. Participants will focus on the measures to improve work of law…
Workshop
Enhancing the monitoring of labour migration processes in Kazakhstan
Some 20 representatives of state bodies, non-governmental and international organizations will take part in a one-day seminar on the current recruitment and employment procedures of foreign nationals in Kazakhstan. It will also focus on an…
Meeting
OSCE Mission organizes Donors Forum for civil society organizations from Transdniestria
The purpose of the event is to facilitate an exchange of information about donors’ plans and priorities and civil society’s views on needs in a local context. The Donors Forum is part of the project entitled “Supporting Human Rights…
Seminar
Best international practices for building disaster-resilient communities
This regional meeting to improve disaster risk reduction practices at a local level will take place in Belgrade on 26 November 2014. The seminar will focus on tightening co-operation between the civil society and local authorities to better…
Training
Training seminar for judges on access to justice in environmental matters
This two-day training course will bring together over 50 judges dealing with environmental matters from Karaganda, Akmola, Kostanay, Pavlodar, North-Kazakhstan oblasts and Astana. The training seminar will be conducted by an international…
Training
OSCE/ODIHR training on good practices on migrant integration in line with OSCE commitments
This training course aims to support Armenian state agencies in the implemention of OSCE commitments on integration of migrants.
Training
Training on disaster risk reduction
This training course will focus on issues related to mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction for sustainable development. Participants will include representatives of high-level authorities and experts from…
Conference
Freedom of Media 25 years after: A need to remove legal obstacles
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will participate in an international conference on legal obstacles to free media. Rikhter will give a speech at the confernce. The participants…
Conference
Terrorism and the Internet
This conference will provide a platform to discuss and assess establishing practical guidelines on the use of the Internet for preventing terrorism and countering violent extremism as well as the problems with supporting terrorism via…
Training
OSCE Mission to Serbia enhances police skills for protection and safety of victims of domestic violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 12 police victim co-ordinators will participate in an-OSCE training course in Kovacica. The training course will focus on structured and systematic ways of evaluating…
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion on organic farming
This roundtable discussion will focus on promotion of “green” technologies and exchange of best practices on organic farming including vermiculture and conversion of organic fertilizer methods. Participants will include representatives of…
Conference
Gaining a Digital Edge: Journalists, Watchdogs and Freedom of Expression (2.0)
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in a conference which bears the title Gaining a Digital Edge: Journalists, Watchdogs and Freedom of Expression (2.0). The event will focus on training…
Roundtable
Government-civil society roundtable consultations
The roundtable discussion builds on implementation of State Action Plan for the transition to a new model of the criminal law and criminal justice. It will focus on certain aspects of implementation of the Criminal Procedure Codes, which…
Workshop
Workshop for Kazakhstan’s election observers
The workshop will be held for representatives of governmental and non-governmental structures who have already served or may serve as observers at domestic and international elections. The seminar aims to enhance their knowledge about the…
Meeting
Combating migrant smuggling in region
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the Kosovo Police, will organize a debriefing meeting which is the last activity in a three-staged regional exercise on combating migrant smuggling for the law enforcement agencies from…