Event Archive
November 2012
Conference
International Forum on e-Governance
Academics and practitioners from Estonia, Georgia, Poland and Ukraine will gather to discuss the experiences these countries have had in implementing e-governance. The forum will expose Ukrainian practitioners to the latest trends in the…
Conference
Mass media after socialism: Trends of the 2000s
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will lead a panel discussion and deliver a lecture on the digital switchover and media pluralism in CIS countries at the Fourth International Media…
Conference
Fourth Eastern European conference on national preventive mechanisms
This event will focus on the experiences of Eastern European countries in introducing national preventive mechanisms. Conference participants will include Ukrainian governmental officials, human rights experts, experts from the OSCE region…
Conference
Conference on careers for women in the security sector
This event will focus on women’s education as a first step towards a career in the police and security sector. The conference will also present findings and recommend mechanisms to enhance conditions for women working in security-sector…
Training
Training-of-trainers event on migration management in the framework of the Regional Programme on Migration in Central Asia
The purpose of this event is to prepare trainers to conduct a special course on migration management for migration police officers at the Interior Ministry's Police Academy in Karaganda. Participants will exchange views on migration…
Seminar
A series of seminars on the transparency and sustainable development of expert councils
These seminars will provide a forum for discussions on the implementation of the “Western Europe-Western China” international transit project, known as the Silk Road Motorway. The seminars will also promote transparency, accountability and…
Training
Training seminars for journalists and law-enforcement agencies
These training seminars, supported by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, are aimed at facilitating dialogue between law-enforcement agencies and journalists in order to minimize conflicts and to ensure a better response to changes in…
Training
Training on the investigation of human trafficking
The purpose of this training course is to improve the capacity of specialized Azerbaijani counter-trafficking investigators police investigators and prosecutors to secure viable evidence from trafficking victims that can be used to…
Workshop
Workshop on access to government-held information
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will host a two-day workshop on access to government-held information for 25 government spookespersons and journalists. The purpose of the workshop is to improve relationships between…
Roundtable
Roundtable meetings on the establishment of local detention-monitoring commissions
The purpose of these roundtable meetings is to support the development of local detention-monitoring commissions. They will provide a platform for representatives of local administrations and civil society to discuss the collaboration…
General event
Presentation on the introduction of a probation service in Armenia
A study carried out by the NGO Social Justice will serve as the basis for state bodies to develop policies and strategies to introduce a probation service in Armenia. It will be presented to, and discussed by, relevant state bodies, civil…
Conference
Conference on Strengthening Regional Co-operation, Criminal-Justice Institutions and Rule-of-Law Capacities to Prevent and Combat Terrorism and Radicalization That Leads to Terrorism
The conference’s primary goal is to encourage efforts aimed at increasing international capacity to uphold the rule of law while protecting and promoting human rights within a counter-terrorism context by instituting adequate criminal…
Conference
Rights of Roma returnees in Serbia
Matthew Newton, Roma Programme and Policy Co-ordinator at the OSCE Mission to Serbia, will speak at a roundtable meeting organized as part of a project implemented by the Roma Education Creative Centre in Belgrade and supported by the Rosa…
Training
Safety of journalists during public demonstrations
The Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media will host a one-day training seminar for 30 journalists and representatives of law-enforcement agencies responsible for training police on security issues during public demonstrations…
Seminar
Regional seminar on integrated water-resources management in Central Asia
The purpose of this one-day seminar is to facilitate discussions and exchange views and practices related to the application of integrated water-resources management in the Central Asia. The workshop will also address such issues as…
Conference
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Freedom of Assembly and Association
This Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) will provide a forum to exchange views on how the full implementation of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association can be advanced and protected to encourage inclusive and…