March 2012
General event
Combating domestic violence
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, 8 March 2012, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo will organize a series of activities to assist relevant institutions to combat domestic violence and to promote the effective protection of the victims…
Workshop
Workshop for journalists on how to conduct political Interview in pre-election campaign
A three-day workshop on interviewing techniques is organized for senior journalists from the media in South and Eastern Serbia.The aim of this event is to enhance professional skills of jourrnalists necessary for coverage of elections.
Roundtable
Public debate on the situation of Roma women in Serbia
The aim of this event is to promote the successful implementation of policies designed to improve the position of Roma women in Serbia. It is organized in recognition of the end of the Month of Roma Women’s Activism on 8 April – the…
Training
Presentation on Training Programme regarding Financial Investigators
Representatives of the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice will attend a one day presentation on specialised training courses implemented by the UK Academy. The presentation will focus on following topics: financial…
Roundtable
Presentation and discussion of the Study on Early Release System
Around 40 representatives from the Armenian civil society as well as representatives from the international community will gather to discuss the findings of the study on an early release system in Armenia. Problems and solutions will also…
General event
Opening of the Centre on Sustainable Development in the Yerevan State University
The OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Yerevan State University will sign a memorandum of understanding on establishing a Centre on Sustainable Development at the university. The memorandum will facilitate the adaptation and implementation of…
February 2012
Seminar
Seminar on media coverage of the election process in Serbia
Professional media coverage of the election process will be the focus of an OSCE seminar that opens on 29 February 2012 in Novi Pazar. The aim of the event, gathering representatives of regional and local media, civil society, political…
Workshop
Workshop on reporting politics
Professional and compelling reporting on politics in TV news, with a special focus on elections coverage, will be the topic of 4-day practical workshop for media professionals in Novi Pazar. The event in South West Serbia, organized by the…
Conference
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Winter Meeting
The Winter Meeting is the primary venue for the Assembly's Members and three General Committees to receive high-level briefings from OSCE officials and discuss draft reports for the upcoming Annual Session. All sessions will be open to the…
General event
Presentation of the Training Against Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement (TAHCLE) programme to Polish law enforcement officials
Building on ODIHR’s co-operation with the Polish Ministry of Interior on the prevention of hate crime, the Office is presenting the Training Against Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement (TAHCLE) programme to law enforcement officials. TAHCLE is…
Conference
Emergency Management Simulation Workshop
The Mission and the Emergency Training Centre will organise a two-day emergency management simulation workshop gathering representatives of three municipalities - Priboj, Nova Varos and Prijepolje. Participants in this workshop will be…
Training
Training of police officers on the amended Law on Criminal Procedure
The Mission's Police Development Department is supporting training courses on amendments to the Law on Criminal Procedure (LCP), touching upon the newly assigned tasks for detectives, investigators and other police officers. A total of…
General event
Presentation of a publication on violence against journalists in Armenia
An OSCE Office in Yerevan-produced book entitled Violence, intimidation and legal cases against journalists and the media in Armenia will be presented at an event on 20 February 2012. The book offers an overview of freedom of speech and the…
Workshop
Expanding Meeting of the Working Group on Combating Gender-Based Violence
Around 40 representatives of state agencies, the National Assembly, law enforcement, civil society and international organizations will gather to discuss the revision of the draft law on domestic violence, and to hear about the results of a…
Conference
The media world after WikiLeaks and News of the World
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic will join a panel which includes Frank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, to discuss Internet freedom after the WikiLeaks affair, focusing on…
Roundtable
Expert meeting on hate crime data collection practice across the OSCE region
ODIHR’s Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Department will hold an expert meeting to support the development of a practical guide entitled “Monitoring and Collecting Hate Crime Data for Effective Policy and Practical Responses”. The expert…