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Legislative Support
Fund/Programme/Project
Region/Country
Included work on:
Legislation Review Fund
OSCE Region
• Legal analysis of seven pieces of legislation, including on the
independence of the judiciary (Poland and Ukraine), national human
rights institutions (Iceland and Bulgaria), freedom of association
(Poland), parliamentary oversight (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and
political party financing (Spain) – including the first-ever opinions
for Iceland, Bulgaria and Spain;
• Preparation for a pre-assessment visit for the Opinion on the Law of
Ukraine on the Judiciary and Status of Judges and follow-up meetings
with national counterparts and key stakeholders on the opinions
on parliamentary oversight in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on the
National Council of the Judiciary of Poland;
• Support and maintenance of co-operation with the OSCE/ODIHR
Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly and Association and the
Core Group of Experts on Political Parties;
• Advisory research on media coverage of assemblies and on
declarations of assets by directors and board members of
associations; and
• Participation in and co-organization of the ODIHR–Venice
Commission Roundtable on Foreign Funding of Non-Governmental
Organizations (NGOs).
Strengthening Democratic Processes
and Institutions in Eastern Europe,
the South Caucasus and Central Asia
Eastern Europe,
the South
Caucasus and
Central Asia
• Identification, collation and promotion of good practices on key
aspects of lawmaking, through organization of a regional roundtable;
• Organization of a meeting on transparency and public participation
in lawmaking in Georgia; and
• Restructuring and updating ODIHR’s legislative database, including
its Russian-language interface (www.legislationline.org), providing
improved access to national laws and international standards.
Migration
Fund/Programme/Project
Region/Country
Included work on:
Programme of Assistance
for Implementation of OSCE
Commitments on Migration and
Freedom of Movement
OSCE Region
• Organization of three regional policy roundtables on the rights
and integration of migrants, including good practices for the work
of local government in migrant integration and the repatriation of
irregular migrants;
• Publication of a policy study and development of practical guide on
the role of local government in migrant integration;
• Delivery of a national training workshop on rights of migrants and
integration of migrants in line with OSCE commitments in Ukraine;
• Co-organization of a global seminar in Manila with UN and
international partners on the development of civil registration legal
frameworks to guarantee access to fundamental freedoms including
the right to freedom of movement;
• Technical assistance to Ukraine to develop robust systems for
issuance of travel documents; and
• Production and publication of updated statistics on cross-border
mobility in the OSCE region.
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