March 2021
Workshop
OSCE Perspectives 2030 Online Academy
We are looking for 30 students and young professionals across the OSCE region who are passionate about comprehensive security and committed to engage in an innovative research project. By engaging with experts from the OSCE and partner…
Meeting
Incitement to Discrimination, Hostility and Violence: A Comparative Analysis
On 25 March, ODIHR organised a side event at the American Society of International Law (ASIL) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting. This discussion examined the challenge of balancing the right to freedom of expression with the need to protect…
Training
Models of Work of Press Ombudsperson/Media Ethics Focal Point in an Individual Ukrainian Media. Training
This event was rescheduled due to changed situation in spread of COVID-19 pandemia. Selected participants will be notified about new dates. The OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine announces the selection of participants from national and…
Meeting
Law Enforcement and the Jewish Community in Serbia: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication
The event will raise awareness among law enforcement agencies on Jewish history and culture in Serbia. It will also lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community and facilitate effective…
Meeting
Survivor-led forum to explore and combat gender violence
On 23 March 2021, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Sanctuary for Families will hold an event entitled Survivors Combat Intersecting Forms of Gender Violence to Empower Women - A Survivor-Led Global…
Meeting
Countering Hate Crime in Cyprus: Cooperation between National Stakeholders
Following an initial mapping of the hate crime landscape in the country, ODIHR and the Ombudsperson of Cyprus have partnered to organize an online consultative meeting with other relevant stakeholders working on this topic. The meeting will…
Meeting
Amplifying Survivor Voices with Feminist Superheroes
On 18 March 2021, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Apne Aap Women Worldwide will host a panel of sex-trafficking survivors who will discuss how they became leaders, and superheroes even, in the…
Meeting
Violence Against Women in Politics: Experiences and Ways Forward for Women Leaders
ODIHR and UN Women co-host and event aimed at identifying solutions for the violence experience by women in politics
General event
The Second OSCE-IFSH Essay Competition 2021: Conventional Arms Control and Confidence- and Security-Building Measures for Students and Young Professionals
Are you under 35 years old and interested in military security in Europe? Do you want to win up to €3,000 and present your work to diplomats in Vienna?
Meeting
The role of civil society in eliminating incentives for torture in Ukraine
This webinar is part of ODIHR’s work on torture prevention, specifically of our project on Advancing the Human Dimension of Security in Ukraine.
Meeting
The Relation between Police and Roma: Advancing the Human Dimension of Security in Ukraine
ODIHR is organising workshops related to the Odesa and Kyiv regions as part of its project titled “Advancing the Human Dimension of Security in Ukraine”
Meeting
Terrorist Use of the Internet - Designation of Illicit Content Online and Gaps in Regulatory Frameworks
This online event will help advance an understanding of the key challenges in designating and identifying and countering terrorist activity online within a human rights framework. Experts in the field will discuss the nature and scope of…
Training
Cyber Hygiene at Workplace. Trainings of Trainers
The purpose of the ToTs is to improve educators’ expertise in interactive methods of teaching on cybersecurity, cyberhygiene and data protection in cyberspace, safe and secure use of computer equipment at state/local authorities. The…
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I on Media Freedom and Gender Equality
ODIHR's Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) on media freedom and gender equality will take place on 8-9 March 2021
Seminar
International Women's Day 2021: Live stream panel discussion on “Women’s Leadership in Peace Building and Conflict Prevention”
The OSCE has supported the development and strengthening of women’s leadership ranging from working with young women alumni of the OSCE Scholarship for Peace and Security, to building capacity of networks of women in policing in Southeast…
Meeting
Upholding Human Rights of the Armed Forces Personnel: Publication Launch
On 5 March, ODIHR and the Geneva Sector for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) are launching a compendium aimed at ensuring the protection and enforcement of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of armed forces personnel. This…