October 2017
Conference
17th International Aleksanteri Conference
Seminar
Seminar on protection of freedom of expression on the Internet in Aktobe
A one-day training seminar on "Protection of freedom of expression and hate speech vocabulary in the Internet" will be supported by the Office in close co-operation with the NGO “Legal Media Centre.” Some 30 journalists, representatives of…
Seminar
OSCE Mission to Skopje organizes School against hate speech- 'Media Literacy and Critical Thinking'
Some twenty participants, aged between 20 to 28, will get acquainted with theories and concepts in the field of freedom of speech, non-discrimination, hate speech and hate crime. The School aims to empower young people by developing their…

Conference
2017 OSCE Mediterranean Conference
The Conference will provide the participating States and Partners for Co-operation with an opportunity to exchange views, experiences, best practices, and lessons learned with a view to exploring together successful co-operative approaches…
Conference
Human Trafficking in Conflict and Crisis Situations
On the occasion of the EU Anti Trafficking Day, the Austrian Task Force on Combating Human Trafficking, under the Austrian OSCE Chairmanship and in cooperation with the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking…
Workshop
National Action Plan Academy on Women, Peace and Security
Workshop of the National Action Plan Academy to support the implementation of UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in the OSCE
Meeting
Informal Meeting of EU Council Working Party on Human Rights
The Office will speak during the working session on the promotion and protection of freedom of expression online in EU’s external activities. The aim of the panel is to discuss ways in which the EU can be more effective in the…
Conference
19th Central Asia Media Conference – Open journalism in Central Asia
19th Central Asia Media Conference
Training
Training for professionals working with victims of domestic violence
The Mission, in partnership with “Vialex,” an NGO from Ribnita, will hold a three-day training seminar for professionals working with victims of domestic violence on the left bank. Psychologists, social workers and shelter staff will learn…
Conference
Internet Freedom Conference: The role and responsibilities of internet intermediaries
Internet intermediaries are increasingly demanded or expected “to do more” about illegal content and activity online. In particular, they are asked to play a proactive role in addressing online “hate speech”, depictions of child-abuse…
Seminar
Seminar on protection of freedom of expression on the Internet in Petropavlovsk
A one-day training seminar on "Protection of freedom of expression and hate speech vocabulary in the Internet" will be supported by the Office in close co-operation with the NGO “Legal Media Centre.” Some 30 journalists, representatives of…
Training
Public debates for Moldovan youth in Chisinau and Congaz
This autumn the Mission will hold two public debates for high school students in Chisinau and Congaz. The Chisinau debate taking place on 12 October and the Congaz debate taking place on 1 November will gather student teams from Bender and…
Conference
Human Dimension Seminar on Rights of the Child: Children in Situations of Risk
The Human Dimension Seminar will provide a platform for an exchange of views among different stakeholders on rights of the child with a particular focus on children in situations of risk. This seminar aims to address particular situations…
Training
Train the trainer event in line with the Basic Investigation of Computers and Electronic Crimes Program
The ToT event in line with the Basic Investigation of Computers and Electronic Crimes Program (BICEP) is led by the US experts for instructors who will be teaching this as an entry-level training course for law enforcement personnel in…
Training
Training on law-enforcement and media relations
The OSCE Programme Office in Astana will support a five-day training seminar for some 25 representatives of the National Bureau of Anti-Corruption Agency and Economic Investigation Service from across Kazakhstan. The participants will…
Conference
6th Regional Conference on Hate Crime in South-Eastern Europe
The conference is designed to assist local authorities and civil society organizations in establishing mechanisms for combatting hate crime, providing them with best-practice examples for offering meaningful victim support services, as well…