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Report

OSCE Human Dimension Commitments and State Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic

This report is the culmination of ODIHR's efforts to respond to human rights challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the OSCE.

It aims to help OSCE participating States learn lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic in order to strengthen their institutions ahead of future challenges. It begins with an overview of obligations when declaring a state of emergency and any attendant restrictions on fundamental freedoms and human rights, and goes on to describe the impact of the emergency measures implemented around the OSCE region on democratic institutions and human rights.

Introduction and Executive Summary  (Русский)

PART 1: States’ obligations in a time of emergency  (Русский)

PART 2: Impacts on Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (Русский)

Conclusions and Annexes (Русский)

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OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Roma and Sinti, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination, Gender equality, Migration
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COVID-19 pandemic: ODIHR activities and publications

As the COVID-19 health emergency spreads across the OSCE region, ODIHR is closely following the challenges it brings for democracy and human rights.

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