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April 16, 2020 at 12:58 PM

Press Statement by Special Representative Heidi Grau following the mutual release and exchange of detainees on 16 April 2020

Press Statement by Special Representative Heidi Grau following the mutual release and exchange of detainees on 16 April 2020 KYIV, 16 April 2020 – Тhe Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG), Ambassado…
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April 16, 2020 at 12:23 PM

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Rama and Secretary General Greminger welcome release of detainees in eastern Ukraine and call for further positive steps

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Rama and Secretary General Greminger welcome release of detainees in eastern Ukraine and call for further positive steps TIRANA / VIENNA, 16 April 2020 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Prime Minister and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs…
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April 15, 2020 at 6:48 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 89/2020 issued on 15 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 89/2020 issued on 15 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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April 15, 2020 at 5:04 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 13/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions

OSCE SMM Spot Report 13/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. SPOT REPORT…
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April 15, 2020 at 1:44 PM

COVID-19 response in Bulgaria should not curb media freedom, says OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media

COVID-19 response in Bulgaria should not curb media freedom, says OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media VIENNA, 15 April 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concerns today about Bulgaria’s draft legislation that would…
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April 15, 2020 at 7:30 AM

Weekly Update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 14 April 2020

Weekly Update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 14 April 2020 Kamensk-Shakhtinskiy, Russian Federation. The Observer Mission (OM) continues to operate 24/7 at both Border Crossing Points (BCPs). The overal…
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April 14, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Press Statement of Special Representative Heidi Grau

Press Statement of Special Representative Heidi Grau KYIV, 14 April 2020 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG), Ambassador Heidi Grau, made today the following statement to the press. Email…
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April 14, 2020 at 7:00 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 88/2020 issued on 14 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 88/2020 issued on 14 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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April 14, 2020 at 12:40 PM

OSCE concerned about decree against “fake news” in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and calls on authorities to withdraw it

OSCE concerned about decree against “fake news” in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and calls on authorities to withdraw it VIENNA / SARAJEVO, 14 April 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, and the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosn…
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April 13, 2020 at 7:12 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 12/2020: Impacts near SMM patrol members at the railway station in non-government-controlled Yasynuvata

OSCE SMM Spot Report 12/2020: Impacts near SMM patrol members at the railway station in non-government-controlled Yasynuvata On 13 April, an SMM patrol comprising four members and two vehicles was positioned outside of the railway station in Yasynuvata (non-government-co…
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April 13, 2020 at 4:54 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 87/2020 issued on 13 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 87/2020 issued on 13 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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April 13, 2020 at 2:41 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 11/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions

OSCE SMM Spot Report 11/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions On 11, 12, and 13 April, members of the armed formations again denied SMM attempts to cross into non-government-controll…
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April 12, 2020 at 10:38 AM

OSCE Media Freedom Representative concerned about pressure on KoSSev online portal and its editor-in-chief in Kosovo

OSCE Media Freedom Representative concerned about pressure on KoSSev online portal and its editor-in-chief in Kosovo VIENNA, 12 April 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concern today regarding two recent incidents against …
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April 11, 2020 at 2:23 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 86/2020 issued on 11 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 86/2020 issued on 11 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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April 10, 2020 at 7:06 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 10/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions

OSCE SMM Spot Report 10/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. SPOT REPORT…
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April 10, 2020 at 4:21 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 85/2020 issued on 10 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 85/2020 issued on 10 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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April 9, 2020 at 3:53 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 84/2020 issued on 9 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 84/2020 issued on 9 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 9, 2020 at 7:27 AM

Press Statement of Special Representative Grau after regular Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on 8 April 2020

Press Statement of Special Representative Grau after regular Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on 8 April 2020 KYIV, 9 April 2020 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group, Ambassador Heidi Grau, made …
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April 8, 2020 at 6:07 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 83/2020 issued on 8 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 83/2020 issued on 8 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 8, 2020 at 5:31 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 9/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions

OSCE SMM Spot Report 9/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at checkpoints in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. SPOT REPORT …
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April 7, 2020 at 3:32 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 82/2020 issued on 7 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 82/2020 issued on 7 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 7, 2020 at 12:47 PM

Genuine campaigning and public debate are vital for democratic elections, OSCE human rights head says

Genuine campaigning and public debate are vital for democratic elections, OSCE human rights head says WARSAW, 7 April 2020 – A genuine campaign and real public debate are just as important for democratic elections as the opportunity to vote, said the Director of the OSCE…
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April 7, 2020 at 7:47 AM

Persistent Roma inequality increases COVID-19 risk, human rights heads say

Persistent Roma inequality increases COVID-19 risk, human rights heads say WARSAW/VIENNA, 7 April 2020 – Overcrowding and poor access to sanitation have long blighted Roma communities across Europe. On the eve of International Roma Day, the EU Agency for Fundamental Righ…
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April 6, 2020 at 7:34 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 81/2020 issued on 6 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 81/2020 issued on 6 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 6, 2020 at 12:15 PM

OSCE Mission to Skopje and its partners call for proactive approach on domestic violence prevention

OSCE Mission to Skopje and its partners call for proactive approach on domestic violence prevention SKOPJE, 6 April 2020 - The OSCE Mission to Skopje, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of North Macedonia and the National Network to End Violence against Women and …
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April 4, 2020 at 8:16 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 80/2020 issued on 4 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 80/2020 issued on 4 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 4, 2020 at 7:33 AM

OSCE SMM Chief Monitor Çevik and OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine Villadsen reiterate need for mine action in eastern Ukraine

OSCE SMM Chief Monitor Çevik and OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine Villadsen reiterate need for mine action in eastern Ukraine KYIV, 4 April 2020 – As the world marks the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, the Chief Monitor of the OSCE…
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April 3, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Quarterly Selection 1/2020

Quarterly Selection 1/2020 Easy access to OSCE publications, documents and reports. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser OSCE Quarterly Selections Dear s…
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April 3, 2020 at 4:10 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 79/2020 issued on 3 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 79/2020 issued on 3 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 3, 2020 at 6:06 AM

Statement by OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings on need to strengthen anti-trafficking efforts in a time of crisis

Statement by OSCE Special Representative for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings on need to strengthen anti-trafficking efforts in a time of crisis VIENNA, 3 April 2020 – Valiant Richey, OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human B…
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April 2, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Spot Report 8/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM passage at three checkpoints in Donetsk region and one in Luhansk region

Spot Report 8/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM passage at three checkpoints in Donetsk region and one in Luhansk region On 2 April, members of the armed formations again denied three attempts of the SMM to cross into non-government-controlled a…
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April 2, 2020 at 7:17 PM

OSCE Media Freedom Representative and OSCE Head of Mission to Serbia welcome reversal by Serbian Government of decision on public information

OSCE Media Freedom Representative and OSCE Head of Mission to Serbia welcome reversal by Serbian Government of decision on public information VIENNA/BELGRADE, 2 April 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, and the Head of the OSCE Mission …
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April 2, 2020 at 6:07 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 78/2020 issued on 2 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 78/2020 issued on 2 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 2, 2020 at 7:19 AM

Protection from domestic violence urgently needed for women and children under stay-at-home orders, say OSCE officials

Protection from domestic violence urgently needed for women and children under stay-at-home orders, say OSCE officials VIENNA / COPENHAGEN / WARSAW, 2 April 2020 – Noting a troubling rise in domestic violence in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and self-isolat…
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April 1, 2020 at 8:38 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 77/2020 issued on 1 April 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 77/2020 issued on 1 April 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily R…
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April 1, 2020 at 6:50 PM

OSCE SMM Spot Report 7/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at a checkpoint in Luhansk region

OSCE SMM Spot Report 7/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM patrols passage at a checkpoint in Luhansk region On 31 March and 1 April, members of the armed formations again denied attempts of the SMM to travel towards non-government-controlled area…
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April 1, 2020 at 5:32 PM

OSCE Representative and OSCE Head of Mission to Serbia stress importance of free access to information, following new Government decision

OSCE Representative and OSCE Head of Mission to Serbia stress importance of free access to information, following new Government decision VIENNA/BELGRADE, 1 April 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, and the Head of the OSCE Mission to Se…
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March 31, 2020 at 6:05 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 76/2020 issued on 31 March 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 76/2020 issued on 31 March 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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March 31, 2020 at 5:18 PM

OSCE Media Freedom Representative concerned by the impact of coronavirus response law on work of media in Russia

OSCE Media Freedom Representative concerned by the impact of coronavirus response law on work of media in Russia VIENNA, 31 March 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his deep concerns today about amendments to the Russian legis…
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March 31, 2020 at 4:16 PM

Weekly Update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 31 March 2020

Weekly Update from the OSCE Observer Mission at Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk based on information as of 31 March 2020 The Observer Mission (OM) continues to operate 24/7 at both Border Crossing Points (BCPs). The overall number of border crossings by persons de…
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March 31, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Press Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group

Press Statement by the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group MOSCOW / PARIS / WASHINGTON, D.C., 31 March 2020 - The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stéphane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America) have taken n…
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March 31, 2020 at 12:48 PM

Statement of the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions

Statement of the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions TIRANA / BRUSSELS / GENEVA, 31 March 2020 - As we mark the date when the 51st round of the Geneva International Discussions (GID) was supposed to take place (31 March - 1 April 2020), we, the Co-Chairs of…
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March 31, 2020 at 11:06 AM

OSCE Media Freedom Representative Désir calls on Ukrainian Government not to cut budget of public service broadcaster

OSCE Media Freedom Representative Désir calls on Ukrainian Government not to cut budget of public service broadcaster VIENNA, 31 March 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, called today on the Ukrainian Government not to cut the budget of…
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March 30, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Spot Report 6/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM passage at three checkpoints in Donetsk region and two in Luhansk region

Spot Report 6/2020: Members of the armed formations continued to deny SMM passage at three checkpoints in Donetsk region and two in Luhansk region On 28, 29 and 30 March, members of the armed formations again denied attempts of the SMM to travel towards non-government-co…
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March 30, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Сoronavirus response bill should not curb freedom of information in Romania, stresses OSCE Media Freedom Representative

Сoronavirus response bill should not curb freedom of information in Romania, stresses OSCE Media Freedom Representative VIENNA, 30 March 2020 – The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Harlem Désir, expressed his concerns today about the provisions of the Romania…
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March 30, 2020 at 5:13 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 75/2020 issued on 30 March 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 75/2020 issued on 30 March 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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March 30, 2020 at 10:09 AM

Deadline for nominations for Max van der Stoel Award 2020 extended

Deadline for nominations for Max van der Stoel Award 2020 extended THE HAGUE, 30 March 2020 – The deadline for receiving nominations for the Max van der Stoel Award 2020 has been extended to 30 April 2020. The award of 50,000 euros recognizes extraordinary and outstandin…
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March 30, 2020 at 10:01 AM

Newly declared states of emergency must include a time limit and parliamentary oversight, OSCE human rights head says

Newly declared states of emergency must include a time limit and parliamentary oversight, OSCE human rights head says WARSAW, 30 March 2020 – Emergency legislation being adopted by governments across the OSCE region must include a time limit and guarantee parliamentary o…
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March 28, 2020 at 4:53 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 74/2020 issued on 28 March 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 74/2020 issued on 28 March 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …
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March 27, 2020 at 9:32 PM

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 73/2020 issued on 27 March 2020

OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 73/2020 issued on 27 March 2020 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. DAILY REPORT OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily …