April 2024

Conference
24th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons
Register here: 2024 24th Alliance Against Trafficking (osce.org) until 9 April 2024 Join the conversation also on Twitter using #cthb24 . Ahead of the conference, use #askOSCE to send questions about the conference topic. Notwithstanding…
March 2024
Training
Training on detention monitoring and the protection of human rights while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in prisons
Content The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a training course to strengthen the knowledge and skills of Albanian- and Macedonian-speaking independent detention monitors with regard to…
Training
Training on monitoring weapons and instruments of restraint for Slovakia's national anti-torture body
This training is part of ODIHR’s continuous work on preventing torture and other ill-treatment and strengthening the independent monitoring of places of deprivation of liberty in the OSCE region. Building on training successfully delivered…
Training
Training on Integrating the Issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Detention Monitoring
A training course on integrating the issue of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in detention monitoring in Serbia will take place in Belgrade from 25 to 27 March 2023. Organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human…
Meeting
Freedom of Peaceful Assembly Monitoring Network Meeting
ODIHR will hold its bi-yearly assembly monitoring roundtable with representatives of civil society organizations, academia and OSCE field operations with experience in the area of monitoring the right to freedom of peaceful assembly in the…
Meeting
Annual meeting of the ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly and Association
The annual meeting of the ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly and Association will take place in Warsaw on the 20 and 21 March 2024. The Panel provides expert advice, guidance and recommendations to ODIHR when analyzing the…
Meeting
Webinar for civil society on reporting hate crime data and incidents to ODIHR
Information and data submitted by civil society form a key part of ODIHR’s Hate Crime Report. Civil society data can help identify gaps in official reporting, and are used by states and international organizations to improve policies to…
Training
Training on monitoring weapons and instruments of restraint for the French national anti-torture body
This training is part of ODIHR’s continuous work on preventing torture and other ill-treatment and strengthening the independent monitoring of places of deprivation of liberty in the OSCE region. Building on training successfully delivered…
Training
Training: Building effective partnerships in support of migrant and refugee integration in Polish cities
This training, offered as part of the Academy on Integration of Migrants and Refugees in Polish Cities, will examine Polish cities’ perspective on the integration of migrants and refugees. It will put emphasis on drawing from cities’…

Conference
Under the Watchful Eye: Human Rights, Gender and Surveillance
To mark International Women’s Day 2024, OSCE Institutions supported by the Chairpersonship of Malta are organizing a half-day conference to examine the intersection of gender and digital surveillance. In bringing together the three…
Training
Call for applications: OSCE School and Model OSCE Conference

General event
OSCE Side Event: Empowering Women for Justice: Advancing Gender Equality in Organized Crime Prevention and Exit Strategies
OSCE Side event at the 68th Commission on the Status of the Women: Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender…
Conference
Final conference of the training series on Human rights at international borders: Human rights principles, monitoring, safety and security
In 2022 and 2023, ODIHR trained 83 human rights defenders from 31 countries in South-Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, the Northern Mediterranean and the Southern Mediterranean region (OSCE Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation)…
Workshop
Workshop and Conference “Mapping the Challenges faced by Ukrainian Roma in a War Time and Overcoming the Obstacles through Policy, Advocacy and Empowerment”
This event comprises a workshop held on 6 March and a conference held on 7 March 2024. The workshop will serve as a safe venue for Roma civil society, activists and human rights defenders to map out the challenges experienced by Ukrainian…
General event
Art exhibition "Invisible bridges", displaying works of KamArt Association
The OSCE Mission to Moldova has the honour to invite you to the opening of a new Art Exhibition "Invisible bridges", displaying works of KamArt Association. The opening of the exhibition will take place on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, at 14:00…
Meeting
Gender equality in Poland: a democratic push back against the gender backlash?
The ODIHR's project CHANGE (Capitalizing on the Human Dimension Mandate to Advance Gender Equality) is organizing a half day consultation meeting with civil society organization representatives, including organizations of persons with…