Event archive

September 2024

Seminar

The Application of International Law and Practices of Defence Counsel in Domestic War Crimes Cases in Ukraine

About This webinar series - held in three separate parts on 4, 11 and 18 September 2024 - is designed to strengthen Ukrainian defence lawyers’ knowledge of applicable bodies of international law, fair trial rights, and relevant national and…
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Online

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Training

Facilitating open dialogues on migration, freedom of movement and social inclusion: Training for civil society and community activists in Armenia and Georgia

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue, is inviting applications for a training cycle to develop practical skills to hold open dialogues about…
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Yerevan, Armenia and follow-up…

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July 2024

Meeting

Guidance on establishing and maintaining National Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Councils (NSTACs) - Virtual Launch

On the occasion of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in consultation with the International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC), is launching…
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Online

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Meeting

Bringing civil society and human rights defenders from Georgia and Poland together to promote gender equality: Study visit

A group of 25 civil society representatives working on gender equality and human rights defenders from Georgia and Poland will gather in Warsaw on 18 and 19 July for a study visit organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and…
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Mamaison Hotel Le Regina ul…

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Training

Training on human rights at international borders: exploring new technologies, their risks and opportunities

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is inviting applications for a training course for human rights defenders working at international borders in the Central, Northern and Eastern Europe region. The course…
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Warsaw, Poland

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Meeting

Consultation and Dialogue Meeting on Gender Equality and Human Rights

On 5 July 2024, ODIHR will host a consultation and dialogue meeting on gender equality and human rights in Poland. Katarzyna Kotula, Minister for Equality, along with other representatives of state institutions working in the realm of human…
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Warsaw, Poland

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Training

Training on detention monitoring and the protection of human rights while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in prisons

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a regional training course to strengthen the knowledge and skills of independent detention monitors from selected European countries with regard to…
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Warsaw, Poland

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June 2024

Meeting

ODIHR International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC) Annual Meeting

An annual meeting of the ODIHR International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC) will take place in Warsaw on 27 and 28 June 2024. The meeting will provide a platform for dialogue and co-operation among ISTAC members and…
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Warsaw, Poland

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Training

Engaging the Ukrainian diaspora in reconstruction and development: democracy and human rights dimensions - training

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in partnership with a Research England Policy Support Project of the University of Warwick and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)
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Warsaw, Poland

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Conference

Tolerance and Non-Discrimination and Gender Equality: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting III

Supplementary Human Dimension Meetings are mandated meetings, organized within the framework of the Permanent Council by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, with support from ODIHR and other OSCE Institutions.
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Hofburg, Vienna

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Workshop

Making the Law Count: Interactive Workshop on Democratic Lawmaking

An interactive workshop on democratic lawmaking, entitled “Making the Law Count”, will take place in Warsaw on 24 and 25 June 2024. Following the publication of the ODIHR Guidelines on Democratic Lawmaking for Better Laws (2024), leading…
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Warsaw, Poland

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Seminar

Addressing the psychological needs of hate crime victims through a trauma-informed approach

Hate crimes target victims simply for who they are and send a message of rejection to all those who share the victim’s identity traits. For this reason, hate crimes can have a greater impact on victims than other crimes and can cause…
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Online

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Training

2024 NHRI Academy: Securitization and Human Rights

The 2024 National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) Academy focuses on strengthening NHRIs’ capacity to address challenges related to securitization, enabling NHRIs, through their mandate, to address securitization issues that have a direct…
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Bratislava, Slovakia

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Meeting

Protecting human rights in prisons while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization to terrorism: the role of independent detention monitoring

On 11 June 2024, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in partnership with Penal Reform International (PRI), will hold a webinar to launch the French translation of “ Protecting Human Rights in Prisons while…
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Online

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Meeting

Transforming Politics: Male Politicians as Critical Actors for Gender Equality — Expert meeting

Women’s political participation has expanded over the last three decades, and the proportion of women in the national parliaments of OSCE countries reached a record high of 31.5% at the end of 2023. The picture is more complicated when…
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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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May 2024

Training

Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Effectively: Training for Law Enforcement in Pristina

The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Mission in Kosovo (OMiK) are organizing a training course for law enforcement authorities on protecting human rights while countering terrorism effectively…
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Pristina

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