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.
19 June 2013
Rule of law and independent judiciary at risk in Georgia
27 May 2013
Diplomatic row in the OSCE as Azerbaijan aims to downgrade the mandate of the OSCE Office in Baku
21 May 2013
Parliamentary elections in Bulgaria a litmus test for reestablished cooperation between ODIHR and OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
15 May 2013
Tymoshenko case casts a shadow over Ukraine’s OSCE Chairmanship
26 April 2013
Serbia-Kosovo deal presents a historic opportunity
20 April 2013
Russia’s crackdown on NGOs undermines civil rights and reinforces the East-West divide in the OSCE
08 April 2013
Open source intelligence and privacy dilemmas: Is it time to reassess state accountability?
07 April 2013
European ‘smart’ surveillance: What’s at stake for data protection, privacy and non-discrimination?
05 April 2013
Transdniestrian Settlement Process: Is the window of opportunity beginning to close?
18 March 2013
Looking Ahead to 2014: The OSCE’s Role in Central Asia and with regard to Afghanistan
15 March 2013
Conventional arms control in Europe: What are the stakes and how can the OSCE help?
23 February 2013
Armenian presidential elections expose rift between OSCE ODIHR and OSCE PA
22 February 2013
Russian parliament backs ban on “homosexual propaganda” in its first reading
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