Human Rights Yoshie Noguchi, Senior Legal Officer of the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour at the International Labour Organization, speaking at the working session on trafficking in human beings during the Warsaw part of the Review Conference, 8 October. (OSCE) and building their capacity. In Azerbaijan, a conference and a number of workshops were co-organized with the OSCE Centre in Baku, and direct technical assistance was provided to the NPM. These efforts led, in December, to the adoption of legislation more compliant with OPCAT and an improvement in the capacity of the NPM to perform its functions. ODIHR presented the results of its activities in support of the operations of NPMs in the OSCE area on 24 June, at the 11th session of the UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture, where its efforts were strongly welcomed. In the area of international co-operation, ODIHR also hosted the third annual meeting of instruments and mechanisms for the protection of human rights defenders in December in Warsaw, organized by the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights and the World Organisation Against Torture. ODIHR also continued to support projects in participating States in the area of freedom of peaceful assembly, through building the capacity of civil society actors to monitor assemblies. The implementation of a freedom of assembly monitoring project continued in Kazakhstan. In Georgia, ODIHR, jointly with the Council of Europe and the local NGO Human 40 ODIHR Annual Report 2010 Rights Centre, trained assembly monitors in December. Monitoring activities there are currently ongoing. In addition, ODIHR continued to engage with the authorities of participating States to support them in addressing any gaps in the effective management and policing of assemblies in line with their OSCE commitments. In August, a delegation of Moldovan police officers took part in a study trip to Poland. The event was organized jointly with the OSCE Mission to Moldova, and gave members of the Moldovan police the opportunity to discuss their experiences with Polish colleagues and learn good practices in the policing of assemblies. Human Rights Training and Education On 14 and 15 September 2010, ODIHR brought staff working in Human Rights Education fields at OSCE missions together in Istanbul for the “Building the Capacity of the OSCE to carry out Quality Human Rights Education and Training” workshop. Participants learned about the basics of human rights education programming. The workshop strengthened links among the missions and between the missions and ODIHR. The Regional Forum “Human Rights Education: Achievements, Lessons Learned and Perspectives”, conducted by ODIHR and the Lithuanian Ministry of Education in 2009 in