
OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
Established on 1 July 2006, the Co-ordinator implements projects across all three OSCE dimensions, supporting reforms in the rule of law, good governance, human rights, gender equality, media freedom, counter-terrorism, sustainable development, environment and youth engagement.
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Stopping the Flow: How Uzbekistan is Strengthening the Fight Against Illicit Firearms?
In today’s increasingly complex and unpredictable geopolitical environment, the illicit trafficking of firearms and ammunition remains a critical threat to national and international security. Illicit firearms are frequently linked to organized crime, drug and human trafficking, and terrorism - fueling violence, undermining rule of law, and destabilizing societies. Globally, firearms continue to be the most commonly used weapon in violent crime: nearly half of all recorded homicides are committed with firearms, often diverted from legal markets into illicit circulation.
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Uzbekistan further bolsters fight against human trafficking through OSCE official visit and training course
Uzbek law enforcement and anti-trafficking officials further strengthened efforts to combat human trafficking during an official visit by OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings Kari Johnstone and a two-day training course focused on tackling technology-driven exploitation. The goal was to reinforce both strategic co-operation and frontline response toward ending human trafficking.
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OSCE training highlights human rights dimension of Uzbekistan’s new investigative judge institution
A two-day training in Tashkent with international experts served as a forum for judges to exchange experiences and discuss international standards
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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan