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March 2020

Meeting

Enhancing Co-operation in the Field of Human Rights Monitoring and Advocacy: Inter-Regional Networking Meeting of Roma Civil Society

UPDATE: The event is postponed until further notice. The goal of the event is to provide a platform for discussion among Roma civil society representatives on the key issues and challenges affecting Roma in Ukraine, including hate-motivated…
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Kyiv, Ukraine

Meeting

Juvenile justice system in the Netherlands: Study visit for Belarusian judges

The purpose of this study visit is to familiarize a group of judges and court specialists from Belarus with the juvenile justice system in the Netherlands. The five participants (three women and two men) will look at various national…
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The Hague and Utrecht, the…

February 2020

Conference

Unified procedural code as a tool to exercise the right to a fair trial in civil and commercial disputes in the Republic of Belarus

The regional conference will serve as a platform for expert discussion and exchange of experiences on the right to a fair trial in civil and commercial disputes. The aim of the conference is to raise awareness about upcoming reform and…
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Minsk, Belarus

January 2020

Workshop

A sub-regional perspective on addressing the electoral recommendations related to voter registration: Challenges and good practices

The event aims to support the efforts of local stakeholders in addressing the ODIHR recommendations in the area of voter registration. The event will focus on sharing good practices in the area of voter registration and population…
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Warsaw

Meeting

Cassation system and appealing to higher courts in Germany: Study visit for Belarusian judges

The purpose of this study visit is to familiarize a group of judges and court specialists from Belarus with the system of cassation (appeals to higher courts) in Germany. The five participants (three men and two women) will look at various…
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Karlsruhe, Germany

Workshop

2nd ECPR-OSCE/ODIHR Winter School on Political Parties and Democracy

Organised under the auspices of the Standing Group on Central East European Politics and with the support of the Standing Group on Political Parties of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), the School will bring together an…
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Warsaw

December 2019

Meeting

Study Visit on Teaching and Educational Materials about the Roma and Sinti Genocide

In line with the OSCE Action Plan on Improving the situation of Roma and Sinti within the OSCE Area, ODIHR supports participating States in including Roma history and culture in educational texts, with particular consideration given to the…
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Vienna, Austria

Roundtable

Promoting Women’s Political Participation and Leadership: Experiences from Poland, Finland and Beyond

The roundtable discussion aims to serve as a platform for promoting women’s political participation and leadership in Poland, through sharing good practices and expertise. Around 60 participants, including members of parliaments, civil…
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Warsaw, Poland (ODIHR premises)

Training

Police and Roma – Effective and Human Rights-Compliant Policing

International human rights standards and effective policing practices will be at the core of a four-day train-the-trainer course for 18 teaching staff from the Police Academy and police schools in Romania. The training will help the…
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Bucharest, Romania

Workshop

The Role of Education in Addressing anti-Semitism - International Workshop for Policymakers

This event will bring together education policymakers, academics and high-level actors, including Ahmed Shaheed, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief. The aim of the event is to explore effective policy…
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Office of the High Commissioner for…

Roundtable

The Portrayal of Roma in and by the Media

The goal of the roundtable is to discuss the portrayal of Roma in and by the media, the adequacy of existing legal and policy frameworks and the role of self-regulatory mechanisms in countering prejudices and biased portrayal in general…
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Golden Tulip hotel, Warsaw, Poland

Meeting

Study Visit for Belarus Delegation on E-justice in Estonia

The study visit is a part of rule of law component of the ODIHR project Promoting Democratization and Human Rights in Belarus funded by the European Union. It is the first in a series of three study visits on rule of law and other justice…
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Tallinn, Estonia

Roundtable

Democratic Lawmaking and Public Consultations - The Theory and Realities from the OSCE Region

ODIHR, in collaboration with the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, is organizing the first meeting of the Group of Experts to develop guidelines on good lawmaking and public consultations. The roundtable discussion will gather 20 experts…
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Venice, Italy

Roundtable

Roundtable on Registration and the Legal Personality of Religious or Belief Communities

The expert meeting will primarily focus on the application of the Guidelines on the Legal Personality of Religious or Belief Communities published by ODIHR and the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission to the domestic context of Uzbekistan…
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Conference

Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings from a Human Rights Perspective: From Identification to Return

The purpose of the Proactive Engagement in Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings conference is to provide state authorities and civil society bodies in Sweden with guidance and an overview of relevant international standards to direct…
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Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

Training

Roma Leadership Academy “Nicolae Gheorghe”

The Roma Leadership Academy “Nicolae Gheorghe” is designed to strengthen participants' knowledge of democratic institutions and OSCE commitments in the field of democratic governance, to facilitate a deeper understanding of ways in which…
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Warsaw, Poland