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October 2021

Meeting

Effective and Human Rights-Compliant Policing: Train-the-Trainer Course 

ODIHR has developed the course to strengthen the capacity of police officers to work effectively with Roma and Sinti while complying with international human rights standards. The course involves police trainers, including staff from police…
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Online meeting (CET/GMT+2 time zone…

Seminar

High-Level Webinar on the Independence of Prosecutors in Central Europe

Webinar participants will discuss to what extent prosecutors in Central Europe are independent to make decisions based on the applicable law and investigation at hand. The event will feature presentations by merited experts on prosecutorial…
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Online

Workshop

Prevention and eradication of torture in the OSCE region: Implementing para. 21 of MC Decision 7/20

In their Ministerial Council Decision 7/20 adopted in 2020, the OSCE participating States have explicitly and unequivocally pledged to uphold the absolute prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment and have committed to “ take…
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Bibliotheksaal, Hofburg, Vienna

Workshop

Improving National Hate Crime Victim Support Systems in Eastern Europe and Western Balkans Countries

On 19 October 2021, ODIHR and VBRG will host a discussion workshop featuring promising and successful civil society initiatives in a number of OSCE countries in Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans aiming to develop effective responses to…
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Online event (CEST time zone)

Meeting

Taking stock of achievements and lessons of the past, looking at the future: Consultation meeting on ODIHR’s Roma and Sinti-related activities

ODIHR will host a consultation meeting on 13 October 2021 in Warsaw, Poland, to take stock of the Office’s work on Roma and Sinti issues. The event will take place on the sidelines of the conference “ODIHR: three decades and ready for the…
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Warsaw, Poland

Workshop

First Meeting of the Gender Advisers’ Network in Ukraine

The event is part of efforts by ODIHR and the Ukrainian Government Commissioner on Gender Equality Policy to support the establishment of a Gender Advisers’ Network in Ukraine as a support, exchange and networking structure for gender…
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Kyiv, Ukraine

September 2021

Workshop

Workshop on the Participatory Gender Audit of the Parliament of Malta

As part of support ODIHR provides to parliaments in the OSCE region in becoming more gender-sensitive, the Office is organising a participatory gender audit workshop for the Parliament of Malta on 27 and 28 September 2021. The workshop aims…
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Valletta/Malta

Meeting

National Security Institutions and the Jewish Community in Lithuania: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication 

The event is designed to raise awareness among law enforcement officials about Jewish history and culture in Lithuania. It also aims to lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community…
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Online (CEST time zone)

Training

Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Effectively: Train-the-Trainer Workshop

Topics and sessions As part of its capacity building activities on human rights and counter-terrorism issues, ODIHR will hold, in cooperation with the Office of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan (PCUz), a train-the-trainer course…
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Hybrid workshop (Tashkent…

Training

Protecting human rights defenders and co-creating inclusive civil society space in Europe: The role of NHRIs – 2021 NHRI Academy Follow-up Training

The 2021 NHRI Academy Follow-up Training aims to train senior and mid-level staff from Slovenia’s Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman on ways to: protect the rights of human rights defenders; promote the important role of human rights…
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Online

Meeting

National Security Institutions and the Jewish Community in Latvia: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication 

The event is designed to raise awareness among law enforcement officials about Jewish history and culture in Latvia. It also aims to lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community, such…
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Online (CEST time zone)

Meeting

Human rights monitoring capacity building meeting for Roma civil society in Ukraine

As part of ODIHR’s project “Advancing the Human Dimension of Security in Ukraine”, the Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues (CPRSI) has been conducting a capacity building programme on human rights monitoring on Roma issues for Roma…
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Online (EEST /GMT+3 time zone)

Training

Women’s Leadership Academy 

ODIHR is supporting the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek in organizing an online Women’s Leadership Academy for over 120 women politicians, public servants and activists in Kyrgyzstan. The participants will follow an interactive course…
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Online (Zoom)

Training

Training on monitoring weapons and restraints for the Austrian Ombudsman Board

This training is part of ODIHR’s continuous work on preventing torture and strengthening the independent monitoring of places of detention in the OSCE region. Building on training successfully delivered to the Polish and Slovenian National…
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Online

August 2021

Meeting

Restorative Justice Solutions for Hate Crime 

Restorative justice solutions emphasize the need to repair the harm caused by a criminal act, focusing less on retributive aspects of criminal justice. These solutions can substitute a criminal proceeding or applied in parallel to or after…
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Zoom (CEST time zone)

July 2021

Meeting

World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2021: Ensuring Inclusion of Victims and Survivors’ Voices in All Anti-Trafficking Efforts 

World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2021: Ensuring Inclusion of Victims and Survivors’ Voices in All Anti-Trafficking Efforts 

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Zoom webinar (CEST time zone)