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Journal of the 1274th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Publishing date: 9 July 2020
Collections: 1274th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Policing, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Address by the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group, Ambassador Heidi Grau. Report by the Chief Monitor of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, Ambassador Yaşar Halit Çevik. Racism and police violence in the United States of America. Recent sentencing of human rights defenders in Turkey. Twenty-fifth anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Extension of the appointments of the Secretary General and of three heads of institution (Azerbaijan, Annex). Parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan, to be held on 4 October 2020. The United Kingdom’s Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020.
Journal of the 1273rd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Publishing date: 2 July 2020
Collections: 1273rd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Media freedom and development, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Mr. Harlem Désir. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. Neo-Nazism in the Czech Republic. The death penalty in the United States of America. Recent developments in Belarus in the context of the upcoming presidential elections. Trial of journalist Ms. Svetlana Prokopyeva in the Russian Federation. Constitutional plebiscite in the Russian Federation. Parliamentary elections in Montenegro, to be held on 30 August 2020. Release of the 2020 Trafficking in Persons Report by the United States Department of State. Parliamentary elections in Mongolia, held on 24 June 2020. Joint proposal for a draft declaration on solidarity and co-operation in the face of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the release of the 2020 Trafficking in Persons Report by the United States Department of State
Publishing date: 2 July 2020
Collections: 1273rd Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Online side-events Programme
Publishing date: 17 July 2020
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Online side-events Programme of the 20th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons: "Ending Impunity. Delivering justice through prosecuting trafficking in human beings" 20-22 July 2020 Hofburg (Vienna, Austria) and via teleconference (upon registration)
Right of Reply to the Russian Federation
Publishing date: 2 July 2020
Content type: Statement / speech
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Conflict prevention and resolution, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Technical Note
Publishing date: 10 June 2020
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
20th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons "Ending Impunity Delivering justice through prosecuting trafficking in human beings", 20- 22 July 2020, online (Zoom) and Vienna
Draft Agenda
Publishing date: 10 June 2020
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
20th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons "Ending Impunity Delivering justice through prosecuting trafficking in human beings", 20- 22 July 2020, online (Zoom), and Vienna
Concept Note
Publishing date: 10 June 2020
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
20th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons "Ending Impunity Delivering justice through prosecuting trafficking in human beings", 20- 22 July 2020, online (Zoom) and Vienna
Report by the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings following the country visit to Georgia 17-19 June 2019
Publishing date: 6 May 2020
Collections: Country visit reports by the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
Content type: Report
Where we are: Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report presents the main findings and recommendations of the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Valiant Richey, following his country visit to Georgia between 17-19 June 2019. The purpose of the visit was to hold consultations with government officials and experts from state institutions and civil society to discuss ways to support and advance ongoing efforts to prevent trafficking in human beings, assist trafficked persons and protect their rights, as well as bring perpetrators to justice in line with OSCE commitments and relevant international standards.
Journal of the 1248th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Publishing date: 21 November 2019
Collections: 1248th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council
Content type: Conference / meeting document
Where we are: Permanent Council
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Conflict prevention and resolution, Media freedom and development
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Report by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Mr. Harlem Désir. Report by the Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Bernd Borchardt. The Permanent Council adopted Decision No. 1349 on the timetable of the 26th Meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council (Finland-European Union, interpretative statement 1; Russian Federation, interpretative statement 2; Canada, interpretative statement 3; United States of America, interpretative statement 4). Report by the Special Representative and Co-Ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Mr. Valiant Richey. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. 86th anniversary of the Holodomor. Illegal detention of Mr. V. Gaprindashvili. Parliamentary elections in Belarus, held on 17 November 2019. 24th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement.