
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.

01 August 2025
Golden Jubilee of Helsinki Final Act Commemorated Amid War in Ukraine

01 August 2025
Preface: The Final Act? The Legacy and Future of the Helsinki Principles

01 August 2025
Russia, The United States, and the OSCE: A Cloudy Future?

01 August 2025
The OSCE at 50: Reviving the spirit of Helsinki

01 August 2025
The Charter of Paris in Perspective

01 August 2025
Rebuilding peace and security in the OSCE area

01 August 2025
The Parliamentary Dimension of the OSCE

01 August 2025
The Collapse of the International Legal Order?

01 August 2025
Is there still a place for cooperative security?

01 August 2025
New opportunities for the neglected basket?

15 July 2025
Diplomacy and Cooperation: Contributions of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly to counterterrorism efforts.

15 July 2025
Between Diplomacy and War: OSCE Mediation in Ukraine proved insufficient

15 July 2025
How does the OSCE facilitate collaboration across borders, sectors, and governance levels to leverage climate action?

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