October 2014
Roundtable
Roundtable discussion on media self-regulation in Montenegro
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will host and organize a roundtable discussion with members of the media representing different media outlets in Montenegro. Managers and editors from print and online media…
Training
Advanced practical course on explosives detection and use of force dogs
Some 10 cynology officers from different law enforcement agencies of Kazakhstan will attend a three-week advanced course on best international practices for explosives detection with the help of trained dogs. The officers will be trained to…
Workshop
Workshop on Ethical Reporting about Penal System
This workshop will introduce antidiscrimination clauses and principles of reporting about penal system to some 15 journalists from Yerevan and Armenian regions.
Meeting
Co-ordination meeting for Syunik Women Resource Centres
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and elaborate joint action plans of Women Resource Centres in Syunik supported by the Office in Yerevan. It is also aimed at developing Centres' capacities to better integrate into WINNET Europe…
Conference
High-level conference on mediation in the OSCE area
This conference will provide a forum for examining dilemmas of inclusive mediation, as well as the potential role of the OSCE in promoting national dialogue and building confidence across different divides. This will be discussed by panels…
Workshop
Workshop on Social Dialogue
An Austrian expert will introduce social dialogue and social partnership notion to some 50 representatives from different state agencies. Participants will discuss the relevance of social dialogue for Armenian social and economic…
Ceremony
Presentation of Cassation Court Publications
Two publications related to the decisions by the Criminal Chamber of the Cassation Court and its legal interpretations will be presented to lawyers, judges, academia, media.
Conference
International Institute of Communications Annual Conference
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in International Institute of Communications Annual Conference. This year's conference bears the title Trends in Global Communications: Breaking down silos…
Training
Training for prosecutors on combating tax fraud
Some 50 Serbian public prosecutors, tax police, and criminal police officers will expand their knowledge on prevention and suppression of financial crime at a training course to take place in Belgrade on 6 October. The event aims to help…
Workshop
Second workshop of the CMEM
The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and the OSCE Mission to Skopje will host and organize the second workshop of the CMEM, a venue for discussions on media ethics. The workshop will be led by Dieter Loraine…
General event
OSCE supports voter awareness campaign ahead of Ukraine’s early parliamentary elections
[node id="125433" preset="small" align="left"]In supporting Ukrainian voters to fully exercise their electoral rights, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU), upon request of the country’s Central Election Commission, is running an…
General event
Eighth international documentary film festival on human rights in Kyrgyzstan
Under the slogan ‘The right to development’, the eighth international documentary film festival on human rights aims at raising public awareness on human rights issues in Kyrgyzstan’s society with a special focus on young people. It is the…
Conference
2nd meeting of Committee of experts on protection of journalism and safety of journalists
The Principial Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in a meeting on protection of journalism and safety of journalists, organized by Council of Europe. The first meeting was held on 3 and…
Ceremony
Welcoming speech at the Faculty of Economics at the Novi Sad University in Bujanovac
On 6 October 2014, the Government of Serbia Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, and the Bujanovac Branch of the Subotica Economics Faculty of Novi Sad University organized an opening ceremony marking…
Seminar
Application of international mechanisms of human rights protection and fair trial standards
This seminar for judges is part of a series of 2014 events aimed at raising awareness of regional judges in direct application of international human rights standards and human rights-based approach in justice delivering. The event will be…
Training
Launch of project to strengthen capacity of police from Serbia, fYROM and Montenegro to fight organized crime
18 crime analysts from the Interior Ministries of Serbia, fYRoM and Montenegro will learn methods to gather and analyse criminal trends within an OSCE-supported project that will be launched on 3rd October. The project “Enhancing Capacities…