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Event archive
July 2019
Workshop
Workshop on gender sensitive legislation and parliamentary oversight
Organized by ODIHR and the OSCE Mission to Skopje, the workshop aims to strengthen the capacities of the parliament of North Macedonia to perform its legislative and oversight function in a gender-sensitive manner. Twenty parliamentarians…
Meeting
Support to Elections in the Western Balkans: Mid-term review visit to Montenegro
The main goals of the visit are: to assess how ODIHR electoral recommendations have been implemented; to discuss possible initiatives to address the outstanding recommendations. To that end, ODIHR has scheduled meetings with the Ministry of…
Workshop
Human Rights Monitoring and Digital Security Workshop
The interactive workshop is organized for human rights defenders from both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River. It aims to improve the participants´ knowledge and understanding of the human rights monitoring cycle and monitoring principles…
June 2019
Workshop
Workshop on Understanding and Improving Hate Crime Recording and Data Collection in Bulgaria
The two-day event consists of a high-level workshop to raise awareness of the need to strengthen Bulgaria’s response to hate crimes, and a technical workshop with practitioners from civil society, the police, the prosecution service, the…
Meeting
International Election Observation: Why It Matters
ODIHR experts will participate in a Helsinki Commission briefing on the importance of international election observation, which will take place at the US Congress. ODIHR election experts will provide an overview of the Office’s work across…
Training
Open Source Human Rights Monitoring Training
As part of its project "Advancing the Human Dimension of Security in Ukraine”, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is opening a call for applications for a four-day training event on open source human rights…
Meeting
Discussion on Recommendations from the ODIHR Observation of the 2018 Mid-Term Congressional Elections in the United States
Meeting
Meeting of Focal Points for Election Observation
On 13 and 14 June 2019, ODIHR will host a meeting with national focal points for election observation. The meeting will focus on good practices related to the secondment and deployment of election observers. The main topics of discussion…
Workshop
Workshop on Reform of the Legal Framework Governing Elections
The workshop will provide a platform for parliamentarians and other stakeholders from Armenia to discuss possible scope of upcoming electoral reform in light of international obligations and norms related to democratic elections…
Workshop
Support to Elections in the Western Balkans: Promoting the electoral participation of Roma in the Western Balkans
The main goals of the workshop are: to raise awareness about the limited electoral participation of Roma in the Western Balkans; and to be a forum for exchanging good practices in promoting the involvement of Roma in collaboration with…
Training
NHRI Academy
The NHRI Academy is a flagship annual event of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI). ODIHR and ENNHRI are organizing the 2019 NHRI…
May 2019
Meeting
Investigating Hate Crimes in Ukraine: Launch Event
Following a year of consultations with civil society, the National Police, the Ministry of Internal Affairas and the Prosecutor General’s Office, the event will see the launch of two new tools to assist Ukrainian law enforcement officials…
General event
Support to Elections in the Western Balkans: Mid-term review visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina
The main goals of the visit are: to assess how ODIHR electoral recommendations have been implemented; to discuss possible initiatives to address the outstanding recommendations. To that end, ODIHR plans to meet with officials from the…
Training
Human Rights Monitoring and Safety and Security
About the workshop The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a five-day training workshop on human rights monitoring and safety and security for human rights defenders (HRDs) working in three…
April 2019
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I - Upholding the Principles of Tolerance and Non-Discrimination including in the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of Religion or Belief
The first Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) will offer a platform to the OSCE participating States, intergovernmental organizations, educational experts, religious or belief communities and civil society to discuss the progress…
January 2019
Workshop
1st ECPR/ODIHR Winter School on Political Parties and Democracy
Organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) 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…