June 2013
General event
Human Rights Award ceremony
Armenia's international community will honour individuals working to promote human rights, accountable governance, civic activitism and free speech in Armenia.
Conference
Challenges and achievements in implementation of Law on Freedom of Access to Information in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Staff members from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media will take part in a conference focusing on the challenges and achievements in implementation of the Law on Freedom of Access to Information in Bosnia and…
Seminar
Wiener Osteuropaforum
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the fireside chats at the Wiener Osteuropaforum and will take part in a discussion entitled The Yugosphere - An emerging transnational identity in Southeast…
Training
Training on Security Sector Reform and Inter-Agency Co-operaiton
An introductory training will build knowledge and skills about security sector reform and inter-agency co-operation.
Conference
High-Level Conference "Strengthening the OSCE Response to Trafficking in Human Beings"
The fight against human trafficking in the OSCE area was declared as one of the main Chairmanship priorities, with the aim of addressing all forms of this heinous crime, which violates human dignity and undermines human rights and…
Seminar
Regional information seminars to raise awareness of new registration procedures for civil society organizations
The purpose of these six regional one-day information seminars is to familiarize representatives of registration services from regional and local departments of justice, as well as civil society activists, with the new registration…
Training
Training on legal opinions and time management for judges
This series of four three-day trainings for newly appointed administrative court judges from all around Ukraine will introduce to participants legal opinion writing techniques, including such issues as motivation and reasoning, the criteria…
Seminar
Seminar on online media self-regulation
Around 20 representatives of online media will gather to discuss problems related to ethical standards in online journalism and to identify ways to improve the situation.
Conference
International conference on enhancing Kazakhstan’s political-party system and work of parliamentary factions
This conference will bring together political-party leaders, government officials, experts and representatives of civil society from the United States, Europe and Central Asia to discuss ways to enhance the country’s political-party system…
General event
27th 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 27th meeting of the Advisory Committee of the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO). The meeting will be held on 6 June 2013 in…
Conference
The 25th Medienforum - Changing Media, Changing Society
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, will attend the 25th Medienforum, where the theme for this year’s event is Changing Media, Changing Society. The Representative will give an opening keynote speech on the…
Training
Training for police on public order management
New recruits of the patrol service’s special battalion will be trained on public order management, focusing on principles in the appropriate use of force at public events, communication and negotiation skills.
Training
Graduation ceremony for police trainers
Police educators will graduate from a two-month intensive course deliveredy by an OSCE expert. The aim of the course was to improve the quality of trainers at the recently established Police Educational Complex, as well as to strengthen the…
Roundtable
Roundtable on the Terrorist Bombings Convention
This roundtable on “Good Practices to Enhance Implementation of the Preventive Aspects of the Terrorist Bombings Convention” is organized in co-operation with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. It will bring together more than 30 experts…
Seminar
Seminar on public order management
Around 30 police officers, civil society and international community representatives will gather to discuss the recent developments in the public order management field. An invited OSCE expert and the President of Helsinki Committee will…
Training
Training Seminar on Internet Media: Freedom, Professionalism, Sustainability
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media and Belarus's Foreign Ministry will arrange a training seminar for journalists in Minsk on Internet media. The seminar will cover Internet media as a tool to increase media outreach…