June 2024
Conference
Second Preparatory Meeting of the 31st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The Second Preparatory Meeting of the 31st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum dedicated to “Enhancing security and stability in the OSCE region through digital innovation, contributing to sustainable development and climate adaptation”…
Seminar
Addressing the psychological needs of hate crime victims through a trauma-informed approach
Hate crimes target victims simply for who they are and send a message of rejection to all those who share the victim’s identity traits. For this reason, hate crimes can have a greater impact on victims than other crimes and can cause…
Training
2024 NHRI Academy: Securitization and Human Rights
The 2024 National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) Academy focuses on strengthening NHRIs’ capacity to address challenges related to securitization, enabling NHRIs, through their mandate, to address securitization issues that have a direct…
Meeting
Protecting human rights in prisons while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization to terrorism: the role of independent detention monitoring
On 11 June 2024, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in partnership with Penal Reform International (PRI), will hold a webinar to launch the French translation of “ Protecting Human Rights in Prisons while…
Training
Amicus Curiae in Constitutional Proceedings. Basic Course on Writing Legal Submissions
Do you have something to say on a case the Constitutional Court is deliberating on? Does your NGO actively work with issues that have become the subject-matter of constitutional proceedings? Has your institution received a request from the…
Workshop
"Drops of the Future" - Youth Workshop Water-Food-Energy Nexus
Open Call for Application The OSCE, together with Switzerland, is organizing the Youth Workshop “Drops of the Future” on the Water-Food-Energy Nexus. The workshop will take place in the margins of the Third High-Level International…
Ceremony
Art exhibition “There is only a moment”, displaying works of Antonina Kolobniova
The OSCE Mission to Moldova will host the art exhibition “There is only a moment” featuring paintings by Antonina Kolobniova. The opening of the exhibition will take place on 5 June, at 15:00, at the Tiraspol Office of the OSCE Mission to…
Meeting
Transforming Politics: Male Politicians as Critical Actors for Gender Equality — Expert meeting
Women’s political participation has expanded over the last three decades, and the proportion of women in the national parliaments of OSCE countries reached a record high of 31.5% at the end of 2023. The picture is more complicated when…
May 2024
Roundtable
Strengthening the Role of the Private Sector in Combating Human Trafficking and Labour Exploitation in Supply Chains
The OSCE and the Council of Europe's Anti-Trafficking Division are teaming up to host an interactive Business Roundtable focused on human rights due diligence. This event is organized in partnership with the United Nations Global Compact…
Training
Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Effectively: Training for Law Enforcement in Pristina
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Mission in Kosovo (OMiK) are organizing a training course for law enforcement authorities on protecting human rights while countering terrorism effectively…
Conference
Media Literacy and Democracy: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting II
Supplementary Human Dimension Meetings are mandated meetings, organized within the framework of the Permanent Council by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, with support from ODIHR and other OSCE Institutions.
Training
Training-of-trainers on policing and human rights in the framework of the Women, Peace and Security agenda
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, in close collaboration with the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek and the OSCE Project Co-Ordinator in Uzbekistan, is organizing a training-of-trainers on policing and human…
Training
Good practices in migrant integration in Chisinau, Moldova - training
ODIHR is organizing a two-day training course on good practices in migrant integration for key national stakeholders responsible for migration management, asylum and integration in Moldova. This course is part of ODIHR’s four-year project…
Training
Hate Crime Training for Icelandic Prosecutors: Train-the-trainer course
The role of prosecutors in recognizing and addressing hate crimes is essential to an effective hate crime response. Prosecutors must have a firm grasp of the hate crime concept and relevant provisions in national legislation in order to…
Meeting
Development of a Judicial Drafting Tool for War Crimes Cases: Working Meeting
ODIHR and Ukraine’s Supreme Court will organize an expert working group meeting to discuss the substantive, procedural and fair trial issues commonly confronting judges adjudicating Article 438 violations (war crimes) and related cases.
Training
Hate Crime Training for Icelandic Police: Train-the-trainer course
ODIHR’s three-day workshop will train Icelandic police to recognize and work with hate crime cases and support hate crime victims by following the Office’s Training Against Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement (TAHCLE) programme. Participants…