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Event archive
November 2016
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) III: National Minorities, Bridge Building and Integration
The third Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) on the topic of National Minorities, Bridge Building and Integration will take place in Vienna from 10 to 11 November 2016. The meeting is organized by the German OSCE Chairmanship-in…
October 2016
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) II: Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Media with a Special Focus on Conflict Situations, Including Protection of Journalists and Reporting during Armed Conflict
OSCE participating States have long acknowledged the urgent need to improve the safety of journalists working in the OSCE region, and affirmed their commitment to do so on a number of occasions. They agreed to adopt all feasible measures to…
September 2016
Conference
Human Dimension Implementation Meeting 2016
The Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States is Europe's largest annual human rights and democracy conference. It is organized every year by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights…
April 2016
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) I: Policies and strategies to further promote tolerance and non-discrimination
OSCE participating States strongly condemn racial and ethnic hatred, anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and discrimination against anyone as well as persecution on religious and ideological grounds, and have committed to combat these phenomena in…
November 2015
Meeting
Policy Advisers Course for Eastern Partners
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA), together with the School of Public Policy at Central European University will organize a three-day intensive training course for…
October 2015
Meeting
OSCE Contribution to the Protection of National Minorities
The meeting on OSCE Contribution to the Protection of National Minorities: HCNM recommendations and guidelines will take place in Vienna from 29 to 30 October 2015. The meeting is organized by the Serbian OSCE Chairmanship, the OSCE Office…
September 2015
Meeting
Human Dimension Implementation Meeting 2015
The Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States is Europe's largest annual human rights and democracy conference. It is organized every year by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights…
July 2015
Meeting
SHDM II: Freedom of Religion or Belief, Fostering Mutual Respect and Understanding
The second Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) on the topic of Freedom of Religion of Belief, Fostering Mutual Respect and Understanding will take place in Vienna from 2 to 3 of July 2015. The meeting is organized by the Serbian…
June 2015
Seminar
Seminar on Youth Political Participation
In co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Serbia, ODIHR is organizing a 1 day seminar on youth political participation in Belgrade for relevant stakeholders from South-East Europe.
Conference
Human Dimension Seminar on the role of national human rights institutions (NHRIs) in promoting and protecting human rights in the OSCE area
The National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) are fundamental building blocks of the human rights architecture and their importance has been recognized in OSCE commitments. In Copenhagen in 1990 participating States pledged to “…
May 2015
Conference
Conference on enhancing efforts to prevent and combat intolerance and discrimination against Christians, focusing on hate crimes, exclusion, marginalisation and denial of rights
The Conference will provide a forum where government officials, non-governmental organizations and representatives from Christian communities can explore challenges, share examples of good practices and make recommendations on how to…
April 2015
Meeting
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on Freedoms of Peaceful Assembly and Association, with Emphasis on Freedom of Association
This Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting (SHDM) will provide a forum for the discussion of the freedoms of peaceful assembly and association as a means to achieving democracy and human security in the OSCE area. The topics will focus on a…
March 2015
Roundtable
Regional roundtable on Electoral Dispute Resolution in Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus: Access to Justice and Effective Legal Remedies
By holding this roundtable, OSCE/ODIHR wishes to offer a platform for state authorities, civil society and international experts from countries of Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus (namely Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova…
Meeting
Launch of Guidelines on Freedom of Association
The Guidelines will be officially launched on 5 March 2015 in Geneva on the margins of the UN Human Rights Council Spring Session.
December 2014
Conference
Roma and Sinti Youth Conference
The OSCE/ODIHR Contact Point for Roma and Sinti Issues invites interested individuals to apply for participation in the 2014 Roma and Sinti Youth Conference in Belgrade, Serbia.
November 2014
Conference
The 2nd OSCE/ODIHR Youth Leadership Forum 2014
In many OSCE participating States, democratic institutions are facing major challenges. One particular challenge is the lack of trust and engagement of youth in democratic institutions. While traditional forms of political participation are…
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