Democratization
Legal Reviews 2010
Country
Armenia
Bosnia and
Herzgovina
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Moldova
Montenegro
Serbia
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Title of Document
Date of Issue
Note on Modifications to Armenian Criminal Legislation Related to Acts of Contempt of Court
23 September
Note on the Application of Sanctions and Enforcement Measures towards Members of the
Armed Forces in Armenia
23 September
Note on the Concept Paper on the Reform of Criminal Procedure Legislation in Armenia
4 November
Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia
12 November
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Draft Law on Assemblies of Armenia
22 December
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Law on Making Amendments and
Supplements to the Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations and on the
Laws on Amending the Criminal Code, the Administrative Offences Code and the Law on
Charity
22 December
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on The Act on Public Assembly of The Sarajevo
Canton (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
8 June
Comments on Article 99 of the Criminal Execution Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
2 June
Opinion on the Draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Access to Public Information
16 November
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Draft Law on Peaceful Assemblies of the
Kyrgyz Republic
22 December
Opinion on Draft Amendments to the Moldovan Criminal Code Related to Hate Crimes
7 June
Opinion on the proposed exclusion of the heading regarding ethnic identity from civil-status
documents in Moldova
30 July
Opinion on the Draft Law on Preventing and Combating Discrimination of the Republic
of Moldova
29 October
Comments on the Draft Amendments to the Law on the Prohibition of Discrimination
in Montenegro
27 January
Comments on the Draft Law on the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro
1 October
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Draft Law of Serbia on Financing of
Political Parties
20 December
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Public Assembly Act of the Republic of Serbia
18 October
Comments on the Law of Turkmenistan on Public Associations
22 June
ODIHR Advisory Panel on Freedom of Religion and Belief Comments on the Law of
Turkmenistan on Religious Freedom and Religious Organizations
25 June
Comments on the Law of Turkmenistan on Combating Trafficking in Persons
6 August
Joint ODIHR-Venice Commission Opinion on the Law of Ukraine on Peaceful Assemblies
19 October
its activities to support political pluralism
and increased women’s participation in public
affairs.
Access to Law
Legislators often operate in a narrow legal space,
and their work is sometimes impeded by a scarcity of locally available legal resources. ODIHR’s
legislative database, www.legislationline.org,
facilitates better access to laws and the sharing
of good practices and precedents from other
jurisdictions, by providing online access to a
thematically structured compilation of international standards related to the OSCE’s human
dimension. The website has interfaces in English
and Russian, but collects legislation in all official OSCE languages.
In 2010, the database was expanded to include
more legal information, under such topics as
freedom of assembly, freedom of association,
ODIHR Annual Report 2010
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