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Event archive
October 2022
Meeting
Application of norms of international law in criminal proceedings related to crimes committed during the armed conflict in Ukraine
Upholding the rule of law, even during a state of public emergency, remains a key commitment of OSCE participating States ( Moscow 1991). In consideration of this and other commitments to respect international humanitarian law ( Helsinki…
Training
I-CHANGE self-advocacy training for Roma girls, women and feminist activists from Poland: Call for applications
ODIHR I-CHANGE self-advocacy training for Roma girls, women and feminist activists from Poland: Call for applications
Training
Training for civil society and frontline responders on addressing human trafficking risks in light of military attack on Ukraine
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing training for civil society and frontline responders on the topic of countering trafficking in human beings and national referral mechanisms (NRM), following…
Training
Introduction to the Nelson Mandela Rules: Training course for Italian prison staff
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a training course from 10 to 14 October 2022 in Castiglione delle Stiviere to introduce Italian prison staff to the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for…
Meeting
Quality and effectiveness of education for Roma and Sinti children during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and good policy practice
ODIHR is organizing this consultative meeting to provide a forum for discussion on challenges, effective practices and policies related to education for Roma and Sinti children, including adverse effects resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic…
September 2022
General event
Warsaw Human Dimension Conference: ODIHR Side Events
Within the framework of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference of the Polish 2022 OSCE Chairmanship-in-Office, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a number of side events that will take place in…
Meeting
Addressing sexual violence and human trafficking in armed conflict: Side event at the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly
Addressing sexual violence and human trafficking in armed conflict: Side event at the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly
Training
Training Workshop on Human Rights in Counter-Terrorism Investigations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina are holding a training workshop on human rights in counter-terrorism investigations on 21 and 22 September 2022 in Sarajevo…
Workshop
A regional perspective on electronic voter identification: Challenges and good practices
A regional perspective on electronic voter identification: Challenges and good practices
Meeting
Meeting of heads of National Human Rights Institutions - building the resilience of NHRIs
Meeting of heads of National Human Rights Institutions - building the resilience of NHRIs
August 2022
Meeting
Addressing Hate Crime against Indigenous Peoples: Expert Meeting on the Situation in the OSCE Region
Addressing Hate Crime against Indigenous Peoples: Expert Meeting on the Situation in the OSCE Region
Workshop
Monitoring the human rights situation of Ukrainian Roma refugees in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania and Slovakia
In view of the ongoing military attack in Ukraine, ODIHR closely monitors the human rights situation of Roma who have fled Ukraine to seek refuge in neighboring countries. ODIHR had supported monitoring activities by Roma human rights…
Meeting
Monitoring the use of force and law enforcement equipment in the criminal justice system
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) will hold the fifth Regional Meeting on Torture Prevention for National Preventive Mechanisms (NPM) and Civil…

Meeting
World Day against Trafficking in Persons Webinar: The Need for Code of Practice to Ensure the Rights of Victims and Survivors of Human Trafficking
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing an event in celebration of the World Day against Trafficking in Human Beings, which will provide a platform for exchange on the need for a Code of Practice…
July 2022
Meeting
Combating Human Trafficking in Conflict Situations: The Role of Frontline Workers and National Referral Mechanisms
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing an event where frontline responders from countries neighbouring Ukraine can share their experience on effective response systems to combat human trafficking…
Meeting
Protecting the Rights of Trafficked Persons: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting III
Supplementary Human Dimension Meetings provide a platform for an exchange of views among OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions and other executive structures and international organizations, civil society and other stakeholders to…