
Security and Human Rights Monitor The Security and Human Rights Monitor (SHR Monitor) is a multifaceted platform that provides analysis on the work of the OSCE, as well as on security and human rights challenges stemming from the OSCE region and beyond.

27 June 2024
Rapidly approaching deadline: Bringing back Ukrainians deported to Russia

20 June 2024
The War in Ukraine and its Long-Term Consequences for Security and Human Rights | Launch of the Security and Human Rights Journal Special Issue

11 June 2024
Exclusive: 13 candidates are competing for the OSCE’s top 4 leadership posts

08 May 2024
OSCE expert report: Arbitrary detention of Ukrainian citizens by Russia has occurred on a “massive scale”

01 May 2024
In Memoriam: Tiemo Oostenbrink

20 March 2024
Crisis and Opportunity for the OSCE

05 March 2024
Ensuring children’s online safety in Kazakhstan: balancing protection from harm with rights to information access

20 February 2024
U.S. Ambassador Michael Carpenter: OSCE should ‘unite likeminded countries’ to do ‘meaningful’ work together

26 January 2024
Foreign Minister of Malta Ian Borg promises to ‘do whatever it takes’ to keep the OSCE ‘alive and functioning’ as he outlines 2024 OSCE priorities

05 December 2023
CSCE’s Peace Efforts in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict during the Czechoslovak Chairmanship in 1992

04 December 2023
Back from the brink: OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje takes decisions on OSCE leadership

27 November 2023
Exclusive: OSCE Permanent Council paves the way for Malta to assume the OSCE chair in 2024

26 November 2023
Showdown in Skopje: Can We Still Cooperate?

Building Security Through Cooperation
The Security and Human Rights Monitor (SHRM) provides regular updates on topical developments relevant to the mandate of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). The publications on this website are meant to stimulate dialogue and debate and / or inform readers on issues related to security and human rights.
The publication of the Security and Human Rights Monitor is made possible through the generous financial support of the governments of Austria, Liechtenstein, and the Netherlands.
The major themes include:
- Conflict prevention
- Human Rights
- Minorities
- Democracy building
- Cooperative security