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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 pandemic in order to strengthen their institutions ahead of future challenges.

Parliaments vital for strong democracies in times of crisis, OSCE human rights and parliamentary heads say

A strong role for parliaments is crucial to the transparency and accountability of government measures as the COVID-19 pandemic puts our democracies to the test, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) has said in a statement.

Security Concerns of Muslim Communities

Understanding the challenge of hate crime against Muslims is the first step towards finding solutions. The practical steps shown in this infographic aim to help governments and everyone working to combat Anti-Muslim hate crime turn policies into action and build tolerant societies for the benefit of us all.

ODIHR Election Follow-up Activities

Election observation is a key part of ODIHR’s mandate. So far, ODIHR has carried out more than 370 election observation activities to support the democratic process across the OSCE region. All countries across the OSCE have committed to follow up promptly on ODIHR election assessments and recommendations. This infographic shows how ODIHR’s follow-up activities work in practice.

Inclusion and not hatred needed to overcome the common crisis we face, OSCE human rights head says

It is only through the strength of our diversity that we will overcome the health crisis we are facing as well as the economic and social challenges likely to follow, ODIHR Director Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir has said in response to the spate of racist slogans and attacks that have followed the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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 pandemic in order to strengthen their institutions ahead of future challenges.

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

ODIHR activities related to the COVID-19 pandemic

OSCE/ODIHR Annual Report 2019

Gender Audit Tool for Political Parties

Political parties are the gatekeepers of democracy - make sure yours is open for women as well as men

Security Concerns of Muslim Communities

Handbook for the Observation of Election Dispute Resolution

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

Parliaments vital for strong democracies in times of crisis, OSCE human rights and parliamentary heads say

Security Concerns of Muslim Communities

ODIHR Election Follow-up Activities

Inclusion and not hatred needed to overcome the common crisis we face, OSCE human rights head says

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OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

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

Parliaments vital for strong democracies in times of crisis, OSCE human rights and parliamentary heads say

Security Concerns of Muslim Communities

ODIHR Election Follow-up Activities

Inclusion and not hatred needed to overcome the common crisis we face, OSCE human rights head says

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