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December 2019

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

Meeting

Expert Meeting on the 2010 Kyiv Recommendations on Judicial Independence

This meeting will address contemporary challenges and good practices relating to judicial administration against the backdrop of a planned review of available ODIHR guidance on judicial independence. In 2010, the ODIHR Kyiv Recommendations…
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Warsaw, Poland

November 2019

Conference

Functional Independence of Prosecutors in Moldova – Presentation of Needs Assessment Report

Prosecutors are a vital part of any legal system. They are supposed to able to make decisions based only on the applicable law and the facts of the case. When prosecutors are subjected to undue influence by the legislature, executive…
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Hotel Jolly Alon, Chișinău, Moldova

Seminar

Promoting Equal Access to Quality Early Childhood Education for Roma and Sinti Children

The goal of the regional seminar is to contribute to improving the access of Roma children to early childhood education opportunities and their transition to quality non-segregated primary education. The seminar aims to collect solutions…
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Airport Hotel Okęcie, Warsaw…

Training

Protecting Human Rights and Effectively Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that May Lead to Terrorism

The training focuses on the intrinsic link between the protection of human rights and the effectiveness of measures to prevent and counter violent extremism and radicalization that may lead to terrorism (VERLT) at the local/community level…
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Albacete, Spain

Seminar

Grodno Forum of Women Leaders

Many decisions that affect everyday life are made by locally elected bodies. Yet, despite efforts to support greater women’s participation and leadership at the local level, women remain under-represented in local decision-making across the…
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Yanka Kupala State University of…

Meeting

Responding to Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes and Addressing the Security Needs of Jewish Communities

Part of ODIHR’s “ Turning Words into Action to Address Anti-Semitism” project, this event will provide a platform for discussing the security needs of Jewish communities in Bavaria, Germany, including developing responses to anti-Semitic…
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Munich, Germany

Conference

Academic Conference “The Role of Money in Ukrainian Politics and Elections”

V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) are jointly organising the academic conference “The Role of Money…
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Kharkiv, Ukraine