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OSCE Centre co-hosts high-level roundtable discussion on prosecutorial reforms

Publishing date: 18 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Rule of law
ASTANA, 18 September 2009- A high-level roundtable discussion on reforms to the role of Kazakhstan's Office of the Prosecutor General in civil and commercial proceedings took place in Astana today...

Further reforms needed in Armenian penitentiaries, OSCE-supported report says

Publishing date: 8 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
YEREVAN, 8 September 2009- Efforts to bring Armenian penitentiaries and detention centres into line with international human rights standards are progressing, but further improvement is needed, according to an OSCE-supported report released today...

OSCE Project Co-ordinator holds seminar for judiciary on handling administrative disputes

Publishing date: 7 September 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
KYIV, 7 September 2009- A seminar organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU) on the judicial review of administrative disputes started in Kyiv today...

OSCE Office organizes anti-corruption training for high school students in Armenia's Syunik region

Publishing date: 21 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Education, Rule of law
GORIS, Armenia, 22 August 2009- Some 280 students from 21 high schools in Armenia's Syunik region took part in anti-corruption courses during an OSCE-supported summer camp that concluded today in Goris...

OSCE Chairperson shocked by murders of NGO representatives in Chechnya

Publishing date: 13 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
ATHENS, 13 August 2009- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis, said today she was appalled by the killing of the leader of a Chechen aid group and her husband...

OSCE Centre organizes seminars on alternatives to pre-trial detention in Turkmenistan

Publishing date: 3 August 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
ASHGABAT, 3 August 2009- The final in a series of five seminars on international human rights standards and best practices in the OSCE area related to alternatives to detention at the pre-trial stage of criminal proceedings started today in Ashgabat...

Head of OSCE Mission to Serbia expresses support for the work of new anti-corruption agency

Publishing date: 30 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Policing, Rule of law
BELGRADE, 30 July 2009- The Serbian Anti-Corruption Agency and the OSCE Mission to Serbia discussed ways to co-operate during a meeting yesterday between the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad...