June 2020
Conference
The impact of COVID-19 on labour migration
COVID-19 is posing an unprecedented challenge to the circulation of goods and people and is having a negative impact on working conditions, particularly for those working in essential services with no possibility of “smart” work. The…
Conference
Joint achievements of the European Commission for Democracy through Law and national authorities vested with the constitutional jurisdiction and issues of interpretation in constitutional adjudication”: international online conference
The upcoming Constitution Day (a Ukrainian public holiday celebrated on 28 June since 1996) is a perfect opportunity to ponder on the current issues of democracy, constitutionalism and the rule of law through different formats, applied by…
Ceremony
Leveraging innovation to fight trafficking in human beings: A comprehensive analysis of technology tools
A video recording of the event is available here. The intersection of technology and trafficking in human beings is one of the defining topics of the global conversation on efforts to end human trafficking. Traffickers are widely misusing…
Conference
2020 Annual Security Review Conference
Building stability through dialogue
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) II on Freedom of Expression, Media and Information
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) II on Freedom of Expression, Media and Information
Seminar
Webinar on identification of beneficiary owners using information analysis tools and interagency cooperation
The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan will organize a webinar on anti-money laundering and combating terrorist financing (AML/CFT) for government officials from the financial sector. Participants will learn how to differentiate between…
Meeting
Combating the pandemic within the COVID-19 pandemic: violence against women and girls
In the past months, the pandemic has affected societies and individuals around the world in almost every aspect of life. The pandemic affects women and men differently and it has become clear that it increases the risk of violence against…
Roundtable
Use of Taser in the Polish prison system
ODIHR talks to relevant stakeholders on the risks associated to the use of tasers in prisons
Conference
Second Preparatory Meeting of the 28th OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
“Promoting security, stability and economic growth in the OSCE area by preventing and combating corruption through innovation, increased transparency and digitalization”
Meeting
Border management and human rights: Collection and sharing of information and new technologies in the counter-terrorism and freedom of movement context
Human rights impact and implications of the use of new technologies in collecting and sharing information on border management
Workshop
Gender Audits: What Next for Finnish Political Parties?
ODIHR workshop focused on gender audit reports for Finnish political party representatives
Conference
COVID-19’s impact on connectivity and trade - Sustainable responses in the digital era
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a severe impact on the global economic outlook, including by exposing the resiliency of supply chains in an unprecedented way. International movement of people and goods has been facing terrific challenges…
Meeting
Office supports green office contest
The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan will support a press briefing on the launch of the Green Office contest among government institutions, private companies, civil society and international organizations to promote sustainable use of…
Meeting
Exit Strategies and Court Management post COVID-19
Online events on how to reopen courts affected by the coronavirus pandemic
Roundtable
Presentation of the trial monitoring report on compliance of courts and guardianship authorities with the child-friendly justice standards
A comfortable room with toys and coloring books for children instead of narrow corridors in courts. A restroom with a changing table. These may look like unnecessary whims at a first glance, but the reality is that they are necessary…
May 2020
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I on Addressing All Forms of Intolerance and Discrimination
The first Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting of 2020 provided a platform for an exchange of views among OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions and other executive structures and a variety of international organizations, civil…