Event Archive
March 2014
Ceremony
Launch of OSCE guidebook on community policing and preventing terrorism
This launch event is organized by OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) with the aim to present a new OSCE Guidebook and related case studies, followed by a…
Meeting
Committee of Experts on cross-border flow of Internet traffic and Internet freedom (MSI-INT)
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate at the first meeting of the Committee of Experts on cross-border flow of Internet traffic and Internet freedom, organized by the Council of Europe.
Conference
Shaping the Digital Environment - Ensuring our Rights on the Internet
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the conference Shaping the Digital Environment - Ensuring our Rights on the Internet. The conference will bring together representatives from international…
Meeting
Thematic Groups’ Meetings with Civil Society Representatives from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River
The OSCE Mission to Moldova invites civil society representatives from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River to attend meetings of the following thematic groups: Social Affairs, Youth Cooperation Development, Civil Society Development…
Conference
Telecommunications and Media Forum
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in the Telecommunications and Media Forum, organized by the International Institute of Communications. Barata will give a speech at one…
General event
Public hearing on tackling cattle thefts, combatting illicit drug trafficking in Talas province
A public hearing on the progress made in tackling cattle thefts and illicit drug trafficking in Talas province in 2012-2013 will take place on Monday, 10 March 2014. Members of Kyrgyz Parliament, government officials as well as…
Workshop
Workshop for police officers on new Law on Criminal Procedure
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the OSCE Mission to Skopje will organize a workshop to discuss difficulties and problems reported during the implementation of the new Law on Criminal Procedure (LCP). High-ranking police officers…
Roundtable
High-level roundtable on reform of criminal procedure legislation
This two day roundtable builds on previous public discussions and expert consultations on draft Criminal Procedure Code, which is presently is being considered by Mazhilis (lower chamber) of the Parliament of Kazakhstan.
Ceremony
Opening of asylum centre for victims of domestic violence in Osh province
An asylum centre for abused women will be opened on 6 March 2014 in Aravan district, Osh province, southern Kyrgyzstan. The project was implemented jointly by the Aravan district authorities who provided premises for the asylum centre and…
Seminar
Training-seminar on operational-investigative activities’ features during drug crimes detection and prosecution.
A three-day training-seminar will focus on operational-investigative activities’ features during drug crimes detection and prosecution paying closer attention to controlled delivery and controlled buy.
Training
Trial monitoring training for NGOs in southern Kyrgyzstan
The aim of this training event is to further support the strengthening of local capacity on the methodology for trial-monitoring, including monitoring the judicial authorization of arrests. The training will be conducted by the ODIHR’s Rule…
Meeting
Committee of experts on protection of journalism and safety of journalists
Meeting on protection of journalism and safety of journalists, organized by Council of Europe.
Meeting
Kazakhstan CAYN alumni reunion 2014
The reunion is being organized to help further develop a network among young leaders with a keen interest in their region’s future and a passion for making a difference. They will have opportunity to meet with the OSCE High Commissioner on…
February 2014
Conference
Freedom of information under pressure
The Principal Adviser of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate at a international conference entitled “Freedom of information under pressure”, organized by University of Vienna. Barata…
Seminar
The corpse had a familiar face: The slow demise of media freedom in the OSCE region
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will give a presentation and review developments and significant cases across all regions of the OSCE and touch on the issues of journalists’ safety, Internet freedom, the…
Workshop
Study tour for Central Asian Youth Network alumni
Five students, one from each of the five countries of Central Asia, who participated in the 2013 Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar, will travel to Vienna, Austria for an OSCE study tour. During the visit, they will meet officials…