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OSCE Centre facilitates training for prosecutors in countering drug trafficking in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 21 April 2014
ASTANA, 21 April 2014 –A four-day OSCE-supported training seminar on prosecutorial oversight of the use of laws to combat drug abuse and drug trafficking began today in Astana.
OSCE trains Kazakhstan’s prosecutors on countering cybercrime
Publishing date: 17 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
ASTANA, 17 April 2014 – An OSCE-supported training seminar on countering cybercrime in Kazakhstan with a focus on detecting, preventing and disclosing cybercrime, countering fraud in electronic banking and computer forensics, started today in Astana...
OSCE Mission supports combatting cybercrime in Montenegro
Publishing date: 14 April 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
An OSCE-supported regional conference presented the first guide on cybercrime designed to serve as a tool for the judiciary, prosecution and police. The two-day event, which took place on 10-11 April 2014 in Przno, Becici, was organized by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, US Embassy in Podgorica and the Judiciary Training Centre.
OSCE Kosovo Mission Head welcomes adoption of Assembly declaration on co-operation with civil society, pledges to support implementation
Publishing date: 8 April 2014
The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jean-Claude Schlumberger, commended the Assembly of Kosovo for adopting a declaration at its last plenary session held on 3 April 2014 on establishing a partnership with civil society...
OSCE trains staff of Kyrgyzstan’s National Centre for Torture Prevention
Publishing date: 8 April 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Human rights, Rule of law
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supported a training course in the capital from 5 to 8 April 2014 on human rights monitoring for staff of Kyrgyzstan’s National Centre for Torture Prevention (NTPC), NGO representatives, the National Ombudsman Office and the Co-ordination Council on Human Rights...
Notable strides made in accounting for conflict-related sexual violence in BiH, OSCE report highlights
Publishing date: 3 April 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
SARAJEVO, 3 April 2014 – There is a notable commitment among the judiciary in BiH to deliver justice to survivors of sexual violence in conflict, according to a report launched today by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina....
Turkmenistan officials learn about UK penitentiary system during OSCE-supported visit
Publishing date: 28 March 2014