April 2014
Workshop
Workshop on improvement of legislative base in the field of the "green" economy in the Republic of Kazakhstan
The objective of the workshop is to provide an opportunity for the Members of Kazakhstan’s Parliament to see and better understand their tasks in adapting the country’s legislation to the requirements of its transition to a green economy…
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Prevention of Torture
The prohibition of torture is absolute and non-derogable and is enshrined in OSCE human dimension commitments, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and a number of regional…
Meeting
Media freedom and media integrity
Staff from the office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate in discussions on media freedom and media integrity in EU enlargement countries, organized by the European Commission.
Seminar
Regional Seminar on Machine Readable Travel Documents and Traveller Identification Management
This seminar will address international travel document standards and best practices, assistance and capacity-building needs of States, identification management and related border-security issues. The seminar is organized by the…
Meeting
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Bureau Meeting
Seminar
Seminars for Judges on Combating Human Trafficking
The seminar “Combating trafficking in human beings” for district courts judges is the second 2014 seminar in a series of events to build capacity of local judges in the fight against human trafficking. The seminars will assist judges in…
Seminar
Training-seminar on best international practices in countering drug trafficking for officers of border and customs services
The training seminar will provide an overview of some of the most pressing contemporary challenges in countering drug trafficking from experienced international experts. The seminar will serve to enhance the capacity of Kazakhstan’s law…
March 2014
Roundtable
Panel Discussion: Ukraine/Crimea: Crisis as usual or new European divide?
The crisis in Crimea has developed into a more general conflict between Russia and the West. The future of Europe is uncertain to a degree not seen since the early 1990s. This raises a number of difficult questions, and even raising the…
Conference
Cyber Dialogue 2014
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will participate in the fourth annual Cyber Dialogue conference with the theme "After Snowden, Wither Internet Freedom?". Mijatović will be one of Cyber Dialogue's featured…
Seminar
OSCE Centre in Astana Supports Seminars on Combating Domestic Violence for Police Officers
The training seminar “ Prevention of Domestic Violence – Tendencies and Issues ” to be held in Astana for Division of Women’s Protection against Violence inspectors of the Ministry of Interior. The event is aimed at building capacity of…
Conference
Growing with children's rights
The Principal Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Juan Barata, will participate in Growing with children’s rights, a Conference on the implementation of the Council of Europe Strategy for the Rights of the Child 2012…
Workshop
CASE Workshops on Environment and Security
This workshop aims to introduce the main concept and key issues related to enviroment and security and its inter-linkage to representatives from NGOs and Aarhus Centres. The group discussions envisage prioritizing envrionmental and security…
Seminar
Countering terrorist use of Internet to be discussed at OSCE seminar in Kazakhstan
The event will bring together some 60 local and international participants, including experts and representatives of state agencies and civil society. The seminar will focus on countering terrorist use of the Internet, terrorist threats…
Seminar
National Seminar on Countering the Use of Internet for Terrorist purposes
Staff from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will participate at the National Seminar on Countering the use of the Internet for Terrorist Purposes.
Meeting
28th Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory
The Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Andrey Rikhter, will attend the 28th meeting of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO).
Seminar
Access to Justice for Civil Society Organizations for Protection of Public Interests
Experts from public initiatives, non governmental organizations, Chamber of Advocates, Constitutional Court will introduce domestic legislation and international practice with regard to access to justice for civil society for protecting…