
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.

04 July 2023
How creative diplomacy has averted a collapse of the OSCE – until now

30 June 2023
OSCE Moldova mission mandate extended for six months

12 June 2023
How the OSCE helps collect evidence of potential war crimes in Ukraine

24 March 2023
Open-Source Intelligence, Armed Conflict, and the Rights to Privacy and Data Protection

22 February 2023
Book Review: Security through Cooperation – To the Same End, Walter A. Kemp

22 February 2023
Book Review: The Final Act – The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War, Michael Cotey Morgan

21 February 2023
The Road to Justice: Lessons for Ukraine from the USSR Invasion of Afghanistan

09 February 2023
Called to the Stand: The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission and War Crimes Evidence in Ukraine

07 December 2022
OSCE Ministerial Council in Łódź displays united front against Russia but fails to adopt decisions

06 December 2022
Seven Priorities for Preserving the OSCE in a Time of War

06 December 2022
Will Russia Kill the OSCE?

24 November 2022
Poland to Ban Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov from Attending OSCE Ministerial Council

09 November 2022
Shifting Dynamics at the OSCE Mediterranean Conference

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