Past Activities Related to Human Rights and Anti-terrorism

Protecting human rights during counter-terrorism investigations focus of new OSCE/ODIHR manual

A new manual for law enforcement officers on protecting and respecting human rights during counter-terrorism investigations was launched by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Secretariat’s Transnational Threats Department/Strategic Police Matters Unit in Vienna on 29 November 2013...

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29 November 2013

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OSCE/ODIHR delegation visits United States and Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2 August 2013 – A delegation from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) was in Washington, D.C. this week to gather information on proceedings before military commissions involving detainees at the Guantanamo Detention Facility...

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2 August 2013

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OSCE trains border officials on protecting human rights in countering terrorism

Protecting human rights when combating transnational terrorist threats to border security was the focus of a four-day training course for border officials that ended in Dushanbe on 19 April 2013...

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19 April 2013

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ODIHR trains counter-terrorism officials in Ukraine on protecting human rights while countering terrorism

The importance of protecting human rights while countering terrorism was highlighted by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) at a two-and-a-half-day training course for law enforcement officials, which ended on 6 December 2012 in Kyiv...

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7 December 2012

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OSCE discusses youth engagement to counter violent extremism and terrorist radicalization

VIENNA, 23 October 2012 – The challenge of countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism among young people and the role of youth in countering these phenomena are the focus of a two-day meeting organized by the OSCE that began today in Vienna...

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19 October 2012

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ODIHR trains Georgian law enforcement officers on the protection of human rights while countering terrorism

Georgian law enforcement officers completed a three-day training course on 18 May 2012, organized by ODIHR and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, on the protection of human rights while countering terrorism...

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18 May 2012

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OSCE trains border officials in Tajikistan on protecting human rights while countering terrorism

Senior border officials from four OSCE participating states completed a five-day training course in Dushanbe on 31 March 2012. The course focused on human rights-based approach to countering terrorist threats along and at borders...

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31 March 2012

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OSCE trains Turkmenistan police trainers on the protection of human rights in countering terrorism

Police trainers in Ashgabat completed a three-day course on 15 March organized by the OSCE to help train future police officers in the protection of human rights while countering terrorism...

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15 March 2012

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