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.
08 January 2013
The OSCE and the Arab Spring: Two years after
08 January 2013
The OSCE and the Middle East and North African region: Not so fast?
19 December 2012
OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Dublin agrees on roadmap until 2015 but fails to overcome major differences
06 December 2012
Georgian ‘democracy’ in action
05 December 2012
The Lithuanian OSCE chairmanship 2011: Ambitions and results
03 December 2012
The 2012 Meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Dublin: All a Matter of Quid Pro Quos?
27 November 2012
The OSCE’s efforts to counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism: A comprehensive approach addressing root causes?
15 November 2012
USA denies OSCE access to voting stations
09 November 2012
What’s the big IDEAS?
21 August 2012
Pussy Riot gets prison sentence, a new low for OSCE values
10 July 2012
Rumours of Canadas Departure: A Wake-up Call for the OSCE
16 March 2012
People’s security – today’s challenges of a new approach to policing: Working experience of the Community Security Initiative (CSI) project in Kyrgyzstan 2011
14 March 2012
The OSCE in perspective, six years of service, six questions and a few answers
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