CSCE :: User Groups
2013
May 28, 2013
Bulgaria Holds Early Parliamentary Elections; OSCE Mounts Full-Scale Election Observation Mission Article
2012
Feb 24, 2012
Chairman Smith Welcomes Release of Kazakhstani Human Rights Activist Yevgeniy Zhovtis Press Release
2011
Dec 20, 2011
Chairman Smith’s Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 Passes, Goes to White House Press Release
Dec 19, 2011
Chairman Smith Calls for Final Passage of Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 Press Release
Dec 16, 2011
Chairman Smith to Hold Press Conference on Belarus Press Release
Dec 16, 2011
Chairman Smith Statement on One Year Since Brutal Election Crackdown in Belarus Press Release
Nov 15, 2011
Belarus: The Ongoing Crackdown and Forces for Change Hearing
Nov 15, 2011
From Arab Spring to Coptic Winter: Sectarian Violence and the Struggle for Democratic Transition in Egypt Hearing
Nov 10, 2011
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Egypt Press Release
Nov 8, 2011
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Belarus Press Release
Mar 16, 2011
Hearing on Northern Ireland Event
Mar 15, 2011
Senator Cardin's Response to Rep. King's U.S. Anti-Muslim Hearings Statement
Feb 2, 2011
Commission Leadership Condemns Violence, Calls for Egyptian Transition to Democracy to Begin Press Release
2010
Dec 10, 2010
Helsinki Commission Statement on International Human Rights Day Press Release
Dec 8, 2010
Helsinki Commission Hearing Focuses on U.S. Support for Western Balkan Countries Press Release
Dec 8, 2010
The Western Balkans: Developments in 2010 and Hopes for the Future Hearing
Dec 8, 2010
Hearing on Challenges in Western Balkans Event
Dec 7, 2010
U.S. Helsinki Commission Receives NCSJ Torch of Liberty Award Press Release
Dec 2, 2010
Commission to Hold Hearing on Challenges in Western Balkans Press Release
Nov 29, 2010
Commission Supports State Department Focus on Civil Society Press Release
Nov 19, 2010
Cardin Statement on Attack on Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Nemtsov Press Release
Nov 15, 2010
Watch now: The Helsinki Commission Story Press Release
Oct 14, 2010
Commission Welcomes Appointment of Former Journalist to Russian Human Rights Council Press Release
Sep 29, 2010
Hastings Introduces Resolution for Government Stability in Iraq Press Release
Sep 15, 2010
Hastings Raises Cause of Roma, Muslims through Commission Minority Events with French Delegation Press Release
Aug 3, 2010
Commission Marks 35 Years of Helsinki Final Act Press Release
Aug 2, 2010
Statement on a resolution marking the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 27, 2010
Commissioners: Democracy, Human Rights Needed for a Stable Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Jul 27, 2010
Copenhagen Anniversary Conference: 20 Years of the Copenhagen Document Article
Jul 22, 2010
Helsinki Commission to Hold a Hearing on Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Jul 15, 2010
OSCE Parlimentary Assembly Session in Oslo Statement
Jul 5, 2010
Senator Cardin to Lead Congressional Delegation to Norway Press Release
Jun 22, 2010
Cardin, Wicker Raise Rule of Law Case Ahead of US-Russia Summit Press Release
Jun 2, 2010
U.S. and European Parliamentarians Press for Minority Gains Press Release
Jun 1, 2010
Transatlantic Minority Political Leadership Conference – News Conference Press Release
May 4, 2010
Commissioners Call for Political Leadership to Prevent Inter-Ethnic Conflicts Press Release
May 4, 2010
Mitigating Inter-Ethnic Conflict in the OSCE Region Hearing
May 3, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Denounce Reprisals, Restrictions on Free Media Press Release
Apr 27, 2010
Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Inter-Ethnic Conflict Press Release
Apr 26, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Dismayed over Kazakhstani Supreme Court Refusal to Review Zhovtis Case Press Release
Apr 8, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Urge Calm in Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Mar 17, 2010
Helsinki Commission Concerned about Crackdown on Freedom of Expression in Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Mar 15, 2010
Commission Slams Azerbaijan Over Case of Jailed Bloggers Press Release
Mar 15, 2010
State Department Human Rights Reports Statement
Mar 10, 2010
Cardin, Hastings: Kazakhstan Supreme Court Should Consider Case of Imprisoned Rights Activist Press Release
Feb 2, 2010
Cardin Introduces Maryland’s Ian Kelly, Nominee for Ambassador to OSCE Press Release
Feb 2, 2010
Commission Calls for Kazakhstan to Lead OSCE by Example Press Release
Jan 28, 2010
ROOM CHANGE: Hearing on Kazakhstan’s Leadership of the OSCE Press Release
Jan 19, 2010
Co-Chairman Hastings Statement on Ukrainian Elections Press Release
Jan 12, 2010
VIDEO: Energy Transparency Press Release
2009
Dec 3, 2009
Chairman Cardin Meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Bajnai Press Release
Nov 17, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Statement on Death of Anti-Corruption Lawyer in Russia Press Release
Nov 17, 2009
Hastings Continues to Lead on Minority Political Participation at UN Forum Press Release
Nov 4, 2009
“Where Walls Still Stand” -- Commission Marks 20th Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall Press Release
Oct 14, 2009
Helsinki Commissioners Seek Cooperation from Tolerance Representatives Press Release
Sep 29, 2009
Helsinki Commission Urges Greater Reengagement in Balkans Press Release
Sep 9, 2009
Commission, State Department Discuss Kazakhstan’s 2010 Chairmanship of OSCE Press Release
Aug 18, 2009
Commission Plays Leading Role at Parliamentary Assembly in Lithuania Article
Jun 28, 2009
Helsinki Commissioners Urge Compromises in Bosnia Press Release
Jun 22, 2009
Cardin, Hastings to Lead Congressional Delegation to Balkans, Baltics Press Release
Jun 19, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Celebrate 144th Anniversary of Juneteenth Press Release
Jun 8, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Comment on Elections in Lebanon Press Release
Feb 18, 2009
Screening of "Shadow of the Holy Book", A Documentary Film on Turkmenistan Event
Feb 17, 2009
Helsinki Commission to Co-Host a Screening of "Shadow of the Holy Book", A Documentary Film on Turkmenistan Press Release
Jan 26, 2009
Co-Chairman Hastings Chairs Meeting in Israel on Countering Discrimination in the Mediterranean Region; Meets with Prime Minister Olmert Article
2008
Nov 12, 2008
Georgia Debate and Mediterranean Forum Highlight OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Fall Meetings in Toronto Article
Aug 11, 2008
OSCE 101: Briefing for Civil Society Press Release
Apr 16, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission Joins with European Parliamentarians to Express Support for Tibetan People Press Release
Apr 16, 2008
Sodertalje, Sweden Accepts 5,000 Iraqi Refugees Statement
Apr 10, 2008
Hearing on the Iraqi Refugee Crisis Event
Apr 7, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission Urges Respect for Human Rights of Roma Press Release
Apr 3, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on the Iraqi Refugee Crisis Press Release
Jan 15, 2008
Human Rights and Democracy in Belarus Off to Discouraging Start in the New Year Statement
2007
Dec 27, 2007
Hastings and Cardin Condemn Former Prime Minister Bhutto’s Assassination Press Release
Dec 13, 2007
Hastings Travels to Israel Press Release
Dec 12, 2007
Hastings Outraged by Merciless Attack on Belarus’ Young Front Leader Zmitser Fedaruk Press Release
Dec 12, 2007
* Material submitted for the record * () - Testimony
Dec 10, 2007
Hastings Lauds International Tracing Service on Ratifying Holocaust Archives Agreement Press Release
Dec 4, 2007
The Future Belarus: Democracy or Dictatorship? Briefing
Dec 4, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing with Leading Belarusian Democracy and Human Right Activists Event
Nov 27, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing with Leading Belarusian Democracy and Human Rights Activists Press Release
Nov 6, 2007
Helsinki Commission Addresses the Rise of Hate Crimes and Discrimination in Europe Press Release
Nov 6, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on the Rise in Hate Crimes and Discrimination in Europe Event
Nov 6, 2007
Combating Hate Crimes and Discrimination in the OSCE Briefing
Nov 1, 2007
** ROOM CHANGE ** Press Release
Oct 31, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on the Rise in Hate Crimes and Discrimination in Europe Press Release
Oct 18, 2007
Helsinki Commission Holds Hearing with OSCE PA President Göran Lennmarker Press Release
Oct 18, 2007
Parliamentary Perspective of Challenges Facing Today’s Europe Hearing
Aug 13, 2007
Sustaining the fight: Combating Anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance within the OSCE Article
Jan 30, 2007
Remembering the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising Statement
2006
Dec 7, 2006
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Statement
Sep 27, 2006
Human Rights Abuses in Turkmenistan Statement
Jul 27, 2006
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Statement
Jul 27, 2006
Human Rights and U.S.-Russian Relations: Implications for the Future Hearing
Jul 25, 2006
Uzbekistan: Are There Prospects for Change? Briefing
Jul 21, 2006
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on Prospects for Political Change in Uzbekistan Press Release
Jul 21, 2006
Human Rights and U.S.-Russian Relations: Implications for the Future Press Release
Jun 29, 2006
Kazakhstan's Candidacy for OSCE Chairmanship Statement
Jun 28, 2006
Belgium’s Chairmanship of the OSCE Hearing
Jun 22, 2006
Belgium’s Chairmanship of the OSCE Press Release
Jun 15, 2006
Human Rights, Democracy, and Integration in South Central Europe Hearing
Jun 7, 2006
Helsinki Commission to Hold
Hearing on South Central Europe Press Release
Apr 4, 2006
54 Members of Congress Write President of Turkmenistan Urging Release of Prisoner of Conscience Press Release
Mar 17, 2006
Belarusian Election Turning Into a Farce Press Release
Mar 7, 2006
Helsinki Commission Condemns Imprisonment of Uzbek Activists Press Release
Feb 8, 2006
Human Rights, Civil Society, and Democratic Governance in Russia : Current Situation and Prospects for the Future Hearing
Feb 2, 2006
Russia: Rights in Retreat Press Release
Feb 1, 2006
Democracy in Belarus Briefing
Jan 24, 2006
Helsinki Commissioners Mourn Passing of
Kosovo President, Laud Man of "Peace" and "Decency" Press Release
2005
Nov 23, 2005
The Meaning of Egypt's Elections and Their Relevance to the Middle East Article
Nov 15, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Laud Bosnian War Crimes Tribunals, Call for Continued Cooperation from Balkan States Press Release
Oct 12, 2005
The Meaning of Egypt's Elections and their Relevance to the Middle East Briefing
Oct 6, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on the Implications of the Egyptian Election Results Press Release
Jul 25, 2005
Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement in Poland Statement
Jul 18, 2005
Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement in Poland Statement
Jul 11, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Call for Remembrance of Srebrenica Massacre Press Release
Jun 29, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Laud
Srebrenica Resolution, Call for Remembrance Press Release
Jun 24, 2005
Russia: Human Rights and Political Prospects Briefing
Jun 23, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on
Latest Developments in Uzbekistan Crisis Press Release
Jun 20, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on
Russian Political Landscape Press Release
Jun 10, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Commission Members Denounce Iran's Human Rights Record, Call for Joint U.S.-Europe Response Press Release
Jun 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Probe Trans-Atlantic
Response to Iran Crisis Press Release
May 31, 2005
Helsinki Commission Members Denounce Azerbaijan Crackdown, Call for Pluralism and Democracy Press Release
May 26, 2005
Kosovo Human Rights Still At Risk, Helsinki Commission Members Find Press Release
May 23, 2005
Helsinki Commission, Top U.N. Official to Discuss Human Rights Concerns in Kosovo Press Release
May 19, 2005
Unrest in Uzbekistan: Crisis and Prospects Briefing
May 19, 2005
Helsinki Commission Probes Uzbek Crisis Press Release
May 18, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on Crisis in Uzbekistan Press Release
May 13, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Commission Calls for Calm, Respect for Human Rights in Uzbekistan Press Release
Apr 1, 2005
UPDATE: Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Kyrgyzstan's Revolution Press Release
Mar 15, 2005
Albania's Efforts to Meet OSCE Election Standards Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Jan 25, 2005
Nomination of Condoleezza Rice
to be Secretary of State Statement
Jan 18, 2005
The Mediterranean Dimension Today: Seeds of Hope Article
2004
Nov 20, 2004
Democratization in Central Asia Statement
Oct 15, 2004
Briefing Surveys Human Rights of
Russia's Roma Population Article
Oct 7, 2004
Supporting Democracy in Belarus Statement
Oct 5, 2004
Belarus Democracy Act
Unanimously Passes U.S. House Press Release
Oct 4, 2004
Helsinki Commission Holds Hearing on
Advancing Democracy in Albania Article
Sep 20, 2004
Helsinki Commission Briefing Surveys
Plight of Russia’s Roma Minority Press Release
Jul 20, 2004
Hearing: Advancing Democracy in Albania Hearing
Jul 14, 2004
Advancing Democracy in Albania
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing
Press Release
Jun 24, 2004
Unsolved Murder of Ukrainian Journalist Heorhiy Gongadze Statement
May 5, 2004
Hearing: Northern Ireland Update: Implementation of the Cory Reports and Impact on Good Friday Agreement Hearing
Mar 26, 2004
Helsinki Commission Leaders Urge Tough U.S. Stance on Indicted War Criminals Press Release
Mar 16, 2004
Hearing: Human Rights and Police Reform in Northern Ireland Hearing
Mar 12, 2004
Policing and Human Rights Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Feb 26, 2004
Hearing: The Bulgarian Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
2003
Dec 3, 2003
Commission Hearing Looked Ahead
to Maastricht Ministerial Article
Nov 26, 2003
Helsinki Commission Reviews
OSCE Dutch Leadership Article
Nov 23, 2003
Flawed Elections in the Caucasus Statement
Nov 22, 2003
A Fine Sense of Irony Statement
Nov 22, 2003
The Nightmare in Turkmenistan Statement
Nov 10, 2003
CANCELLED
Azerbaijan's Flawed Presidential Election
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Oct 28, 2003
Democracy and Human Rights in Mediterranean
Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Oct 3, 2003
Briefing: Democracy and Human Rights in the Mediterranean Partner States of the OSCE: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia Briefing
Oct 1, 2003
Briefing: Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Briefing
Oct 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Features
Democracy and Human Rights in the Mediterranean Press Release
Sep 30, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Highlights
Romania's Road to NATO and the EU Press Release
Sep 12, 2003
Helsinki Commission Presents:
Two Documentary Films about Chechnya Briefing
Sep 3, 2003
Hearing: The Dutch Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Aug 28, 2003
Helsinki Commission Hearing Reviews
Dutch Leadership of the OSCE
Press Release
Aug 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Examines
Plight of Internally Displaced Persons Article
Jul 28, 2003
S. Res. 202, Expressing the Sense of the Senate Regarding the Genocidal Ukraine Famine of 1932-33 Statement
Jul 25, 2003
Displaced Persons Facing Serious Obstacles in Russia Statement
Jul 7, 2003
Helsinki Commission Members Press Belgrade to
Apprehend Indicted War Criminals,
Cooperate with Hague Tribunal Article
Jun 24, 2003
Repression Spreading in Belarus Statement
Jun 10, 2003
Hearing: Internally Displaced Persons in the Caucasus Region and Southeastern Anatolia Hearing
Jun 5, 2003
No Place Like Home
Plight of Internally Displaced
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing
Press Release
Jun 2, 2003
Human Rights in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Article
May 28, 2003
War Crimes Prosecution,
Human Rights in Serbia
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing
Press Release
May 19, 2003
The Continuing Plight of Roma in Greece Statement
May 8, 2003
Co-Chairman Smith Hails Incorporation of
Key Provisions of Belarus Democracy Act
into Foreign Relations Act Press Release
Apr 3, 2003
Belarus Democracy Act of 2003
Moves Closer to Passage
Press Release
Mar 27, 2003
Helsinki Commission Leaders Introduce
“Belarus Democracy Act of 2003”
Press Release
Mar 27, 2003
The Referendum in Chechnya Statement
Mar 14, 2003
In Memory of Zoran Djindjic Statement
Mar 14, 2003
Assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic Statement
Mar 14, 2003
Mourning the Assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Djindjic Statement
Feb 13, 2003
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act 2003 Statement
Feb 11, 2003
Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel Statement
Jan 15, 2003
Hearing Surveys Human Rights
in Republic of Georgia Article
2002
Dec 13, 2002
Commission Staff Meet with Georgian Officials
while Religious Persecution Persists
Article
Nov 18, 2002
Prospects for Change in Turkey Statement
Nov 14, 2002
Co-Chairman Smith's Submitted Statement
to New Atlantic Initiative Conference on Belarus Press Release
Nov 14, 2002
Briefing: Turkey: After the Election Briefing
Nov 13, 2002
Situation in Belarus Continues to Deteriorate Statement
Nov 8, 2002
Turkey’s Post-Election Future
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Oct 10, 2002
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Sep 26, 2002
Kyrgyzstan President Urged
to Make Progress on Human Rights
Press Release
Sep 26, 2002
Smith, Hoyer Letter to
Kyrgyzstan President Askar Akaev Press Release
Sep 24, 2002
Hearing: The Republic of Georgia: Democracy, Human Rights and Security Hearing
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Releases U.S. Statement on
Democratic Institutions and Elections at
OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Members Urge
Putin’s Action on Chechnya, Refugee Crisis Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Letter to
President Vladimir Putin
Press Release
Sep 19, 2002
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Democracy, Human Rights & Security in Georgia Press Release
Aug 6, 2002
Commission Hearing Surveys
State of Ethnic Relations in Kosovo
Article
Jun 27, 2002
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act Statement
Jun 21, 2002
Human Rights Concerns in Kazakhstan Statement
Jun 20, 2002
Hearing: Human Rights in Greece: A Snapshot of the Cradle of Democracy Hearing
Jun 19, 2002
Hearing: Prospects for Ethnic Harmony in Kosovo Hearing
Jun 11, 2002
Kosovo’s Human Rights Atmosphere
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
May 22, 2002
Hearing: Escalating Anti-Semitic Violence in Europe Hearing
May 6, 2002
Russian-Chechen War Focus of Hearing
Press Release
Apr 26, 2002
Unpunished Religious Persecution in the Republic of Georgia Statement
Apr 10, 2002
Cyprus Talks Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Apr 9, 2002
Hearing: Romani Human Rights: Old Problems, New Possibilities Hearing
Mar 26, 2002
Briefing: If the Cyprus Talks Fail
Briefing
Mar 22, 2002
Escalating Violence and
Rights Violations in Central Asia
Subject of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Mar 22, 2002
Kyrgyzstan's Release of Azimbek Beknazarov Statement
Mar 21, 2002
Ukraine Elections Resolution Statement
Mar 21, 2002
Commissioners Spearhead Passage
of Resolution on Ukraine Press Release
Mar 20, 2002
Re-Registration Campaign Denying Religious Freedom in Azerbaijan Statement
Mar 19, 2002
Resolution Urging Ukraine to Ensure a Democratic, Transparent and Fair Election Process Statement
Mar 13, 2002
Karimov Receives Helsinki Commission Letter on Uzbekistan’s Human Rights Violations Press Release
Mar 12, 2002
Text of Letter from United States
Helsinki Commission Members
to President Karimov
Press Release
Mar 12, 2002
Karimov Urged to Confront
Uzbekistan’s Human Rights Record
Press Release
Mar 8, 2002
Upcoming Ukraine Parliamentary Elections Focus of Briefing Article
Mar 7, 2002
Briefing: U.S. Policy in Central Asia and Human Rights Concerns Briefing
Feb 20, 2002
Ukraine Parliamentary Elections
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing
Press Release
Feb 7, 2002
Introduction of S. Res. 205 on Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine Statement
Jan 24, 2002
Belarus - Opportunities Squandered Statement
Jan 17, 2002
Commission Holds Hearing on Human Rights in Kyrgyzstan
Article
2001
Dec 20, 2001
Human Rights in Central Asia Statement
Dec 18, 2001
Do Registration Requirements Thwart Religious Freedom? Statement
Dec 14, 2001
U.S. Special Coordinator for Cyprus
Briefs Commission as Talks Renew in Nicosia Article
Sep 14, 2001
Missed Opportunity in Belarus Article
Aug 9, 2001
Prospects Fade for Free and Fair Belarus Elections Press Release
Aug 3, 2001
Helsinki Commissioners Remember
Romani Holocaust Press Release
Jul 18, 2001
"Disappeared" Belarusian Opposition Leaders Statement
Jun 29, 2001
Helsinki Commission Members React
to Milosevic Developments Press Release
Jun 27, 2001
Twenty-Five Years of the Helsinki Commission Statement
Jun 5, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Downward Spiral in Russia’s Human Rights Record Press Release
May 17, 2001
Eightieth Anniversary of the Birthday of Dr. Andrei Sakharov Statement
May 10, 2001
Congratulating Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the Tenth Anniversary of their Independence Statement
May 10, 2001
Democracy Under Siege in Belarus Statement
May 2, 2001
Hearing: Ukraine at the Crossroads: Ten Years After Independence Hearing
Apr 25, 2001
Commemorating Armenian Genocide Statement
Apr 25, 2001
Human Rights, Democracy in Ukraine
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Apr 5, 2001
Atmosphere of Trust Missing in Belarus Statement
Mar 29, 2001
Hearing: Recent Developments in and around Kosovo Hearing
Mar 8, 2001
Serbia-Otpor Organization Statement
Mar 1, 2001
Helsinki Commission Chairman Urges
Ukraine to Confront Legacy of Corruption Press Release
Jan 19, 2001
Helsinki Commission Chairman Calls
on Cuba to Release Czech Citizens Press Release
Jan 12, 2001
Helsinki Commission Welcomes Efforts to
Locate U.S. Aid Worker Missing in Chechnya Press Release
Jan 5, 2001
Yugoslav Foreign Minister Assures
Chairman Smith of Improved Human Rights Press Release
2000
Oct 19, 2000
Democracy Denied in Belarus Statement
Oct 1, 2000
Report on Croatia's Parliamentary Elections Article
Sep 29, 2000
Continuing Climate of Fear in Belarus Statement
Sep 25, 2000
Serbia Democratization of 2000 Statement
Sep 25, 2000
Calling the President to Issue a Proclamation Recognizing 25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Sep 22, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman Decries
Lack of Northern Ireland Police Reforms Press Release
Sep 21, 2000
REMINDER
Helsinki Commission Hearing Probes
Northern Ireland Human Rights and Policing Reforms Press Release
Sep 14, 2000
Helsinki Commission Co-Hosts Exhibit
Honoring Return of Soviet Jews to Israel Press Release
Sep 13, 2000
Helsinki Commission Probes Northern Ireland
Human Rights and Policing Reforms Press Release
Sep 1, 2000
Report: U.S. Statements at the 1999 OSCE Review Conference Article
Jul 27, 2000
Milosevic Reign of Terror in Yugoslavia Hindering
Human Rights and Democracy, Witnesses Testify Press Release
Jul 27, 2000
Hearing: Milosevic's Crackdown in Serbia and Threat to Montenegro Hearing
Jul 27, 2000
25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 13, 2000
Tenth Anniversary of Ukraine Sovereignty Declaration Statement
Jun 20, 2000
Senators Urge Albright Meeting with
Belarus Opposition Party Leaders Press Release
Jun 19, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
Jun 13, 2000
Hearing: Bosnia's Future Under the Dayton Agreement Hearing
Jun 9, 2000
Anti-Discrimination Laws Needed, Witnesses Testify at Helsinki Commission Hearing on Roma Press Release
Jun 9, 2000
Helsinki Final Act 25th Anniversary Resolution Statement
Jun 8, 2000
Hearing: Human Rights of the Romani Minority Hearing
Jun 8, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
May 31, 2000
Commissioners Outraged Over Lukashenka
Threats Against Belarusian Opposition Leaders Press Release
May 23, 2000
Hearing: The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Hearing
Mar 30, 2000
Suppression of Peaceful Demonstrations in Belarus Statement
Mar 10, 2000
Helsinki Commission Hearing Announced:
“Protection of Human Rights Advocates
in Northern Ireland” Press Release
Mar 9, 2000
Hearing: Belarus at the Crossroads Hearing
Mar 1, 2000
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Article
Feb 20, 2000
Report on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan Article
Feb 17, 2000
Hearing Announced on Kosovo’s Displaced and Imprisoned Press Release
Feb 8, 2000
Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Statement
Feb 2, 2000
Russian Bombing of Nuclear Waste Dumps
Charged by Chechen Parliamentarians Press Release
Feb 1, 2000
Hearing: Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Hearing
Jan 28, 2000
Helsinki Commission Briefing with Chechen Parliamentarians Announced Press Release
Jan 27, 2000
Helsinki Commission Hearing on Montenegro Announced Press Release
Jan 13, 2000
Chairman Slams Russian Policy in Chechnya as
“Hippocratic Oath in Reverse” Press Release
1999
Nov 11, 1999
Democratization and Human Rights in Central Asia Statement
Oct 22, 1999
Crackdown in Belarus Statement
Oct 21, 1999
Central Asia: The Statement
Oct 20, 1999
Belarus' President Lukashenka Called on the Carpet by
Helsinki Commission for Human Rights Violations Press Release
Jul 22, 1999
Uzbekistan's Litany of Violations Statement
Jul 20, 1999
Developments in Belarus Statement
Jul 13, 1999
Commission Chairman Welcomes Vote on Czech Citizenship Press Release
May 11, 1999
Commission Witnesses Call for
Stronger Action Against Milosevic Press Release
May 2, 1999
Constitutional Impasse Continues in Belarus Statement
Apr 27, 1999
Hearing: Belarus--Back in the USSR? Hearing
Apr 19, 1999
Hearing Announced:
“Belarus—Back in the USSR?” Press Release
Apr 12, 1999
Commission releases Chairman’s statement on the assassination of Slavko Curuvija Press Release
Mar 24, 1999
Briefing: Deputy Shishlov: The Decline in Human Rights, Rule of Law, Religious Liberty, and Environmental Safety in Russia Today Briefing
Mar 13, 1999
Helsinki Commission Hearing on
The State of Democratization and Human Rights
in Turkmenistan Announced Press Release
Mar 10, 1999
The Serbia and Montenegro Democracy Act of 1999 Statement
Feb 9, 1999
1999-A Critical Year for Belarus Statement
Feb 4, 1999
Helsinki Commission Leadership
Expresses Regret Over Czech Parliament’s Actions Press Release
Jan 21, 1999
Helsinki Commissioners
Reps. Smith and Hoyer Discuss Keys Issues with
Czech Deputy Foreign Minister Palous Press Release
Jan 8, 1999
Briefing: Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia: Electoral and Political Outlook for 1999 Briefing
1998
Dec 10, 1998
Hearing: Milosevic Versus Serbian Democracy and Balkan Stability Hearing
Jul 21, 1998
Hearing: Romani Human Rights in Europe Hearing
Jun 19, 1998
Briefing: Belarus Opposition Leaders Briefing
Mar 18, 1998
Hearing: Repression and Violence in Kosovo and Hearing on Kosovo: The Humanitarian Perspective Hearing
Mar 1, 1998
Report on Political Reform and Human Rights in Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, and Kazakstan Article
1997
Sep 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and Democratization in Slovakia Article
Jun 12, 1997
Briefing: The Human Rights Situation in Croatia Briefing
Jun 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and the Process of NATO Enlargement Article
Mar 21, 1997
Briefing: The Current Situation in Croatia Briefing
1996
Dec 12, 1996
Hearing: Political Turmoil in Serbia Hearing
Dec 12, 1996
Briefing: Brcko and the Future of Bosnia Briefing
Oct 30, 1996
Briefing: The Current Situation in Belarus Briefing
Oct 25, 1996
Briefing: Civil Implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in Bosnia Briefing
Sep 1, 1996
Report: Ex Post Facto Problems of the Czech Citizenship Law Article
Aug 1, 1996
Report: Serbia and Montenegro: The Prospects for Change Article
Jun 26, 1996
Hearing: Bosnia: Should the OSCE Certify Conditions Exist for Free and Fair Elections? Hearing
Jun 18, 1996
Briefing: Albanian Parliamentary Elections Briefing
1995
Sep 19, 1995
Hearing: Turkey-U.S. Relations: Potential and Perils Hearing
Jun 6, 1995
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
May 23, 1995
Report: International Seminar on Tolerance Article
Apr 4, 1995
Hearing: Genocide in Bosnia Hearing
Mar 1, 1995
Report on the Parliamentary Election in Estonia and Status of Non-Citizens Article
1994
Sep 21, 1994
Hearing: Disability Rights and U.S. Foregin Policy Hearing
Jul 1, 1994
Briefing: Banned Turkish Parliamentarians Discuss State of Democracy in Turkey Briefing
Jul 1, 1994
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Romania Article
May 16, 1994
Briefing: Human Rights Law Group Briefing on Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
May 5, 1994
Hearing: Human Rights in Kosovo, the Sandzak, and Vojvodina Hearing
May 1, 1994
Briefing: Criminalizing Parliamentary Speech in Turkey Briefing
1993
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Bulgaria Article
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Croatia Article
Jul 21, 1993
Hearing: The Yugoslavia Conflict: Potential for Spillover in the Balkans- Part 2 Hearing
Jul 21, 1993
Hearing: The Yugoslavia Conflict: Potential for Spillover in the Balkans Hearing
May 17, 1993
Briefing: Situation of Kurds in Iran, Iraq and Turkey Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights In Turkey: Part 2 Briefing
Jan 25, 1993
Hearing: War Crimes and the Humanitarian Crisis in the Former Yugoslavia - Part 4 Hearing
1992
Aug 10, 1992
Hearing: Ethnic Russians in the Baltic States Hearing
Feb 5, 1992
Hearing: The Yugoslav Republics: Prospects for Peace and Human Rights- Part 2 Hearing
Feb 5, 1992
Hearing: The Yugoslav Republics: Prospects for Peace and Human Rights - Part 3 Hearing
Jan 9, 1992
Hearing: The New Commonwealth of Independent States:
Problems, Perspectives, and U.S. Policy Implications- Part 2 Hearing
Jan 9, 1992
Hearing: The New Commonwealth of Independent States:
Problems, Perspectives, and U.S. Policy Implications Hearing
1991
Jul 31, 1991
Hearing: Geneva Meeting on National Minorities and Moscow Meeting on the Human Dimension Hearing
May 22, 1991
Hearing: Democratic Developments in Albania Hearing
1990
Aug 18, 1990
Report: Helsinki Commission on the US. Congressional Delegation Visit to Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslavkia and Berlin Article
Jul 18, 1990
Hearing: Copenhagen Meeting on the Human Dimension Hearing
Apr 3, 1990
Hearing: German Unification and the CSCE Process Hearing
Apr 3, 1990
Hearing: CSCE Process (N/A) Hearing
Mar 7, 1990
Hearing: Status Report on Soviet Jewry Hearing
1989
Dec 1, 1989
Report: Revolt Against the Silence - The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Nov 28, 1989
Hearing: The New and Improved Supreme Soviet and the Institutionalization of Human Rights Reform Hearing
Oct 19, 1989
Hearing: The Baltic Question Hearing
Jul 18, 1989
Hearing: Paris Human Dimension Meeting - Human Rights in the Helsinki Process Hearing
Jul 12, 1989
Hearing: A Changing Soviet Society - Soviet Psychiatric Practices Hearing
May 17, 1989
Hearing: A Changing Soviet Society Hearing
1988
Dec 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Dec 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights in Eastern Europe Article
Sep 23, 1988
Hearing: The Current Situation in Poland Hearing
Jul 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Turkey (An Update) Article
May 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights - The Gorbachev Record Article
1987
May 1, 1987
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident - Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations Article
1986
Jul 1, 1986
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident Article
1985
Jul 25, 1985
Baltic Tribunal Against the Soviet Union Article
Jun 25, 1985
Hearing: The Ottawa Human Rights Experts Meeting and the Future of the Helsinki Process Hearing
1983
Sep 20, 1983
Hearing: Abuse of Psychiatry in the Soviet Union Hearing
Aug 3, 1983
Hearing: Update on Raoul Wallenberg Hearing
1982
Oct 1, 1982
Report: Human Rights Situation in Turkey Article
Jul 1, 1982
Human Rights in Czechoslovakia: The Documents of Charter '77, 1977-1982 (14MB) Article
1979
May 11, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. X - Alexsandr Ginzburg on the Human Rights Situation in the U.S.S.R. Hearing
Apr 5, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. IX - U.S. Visa Policies Hearing
Apr 3, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. VIII - U.S. Compliance: Human Rights Hearing
1978
Jun 6, 1978
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. VI - Soviet Law and Helsinki Monitors Hearing
May 4, 1978
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. V - The Right to Citizenship in the Soviet Union Hearing
1977
Jun 5, 1977
Hearings: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. IV - Reports on Soviet Repression and the Belgrade Conference Hearing
Feb 23, 1977
Hearings: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. I - Human Rights & Contacts Hearing
CSCE :: User Groups
May 28, 2013
Bulgaria Holds Early Parliamentary Elections; OSCE Mounts Full-Scale Election Observation Mission Article
Feb 24, 2012
Chairman Smith Welcomes Release of Kazakhstani Human Rights Activist Yevgeniy Zhovtis Press Release
Dec 20, 2011
Chairman Smith’s Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 Passes, Goes to White House Press Release
Dec 19, 2011
Chairman Smith Calls for Final Passage of Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 Press Release
Dec 16, 2011
Chairman Smith to Hold Press Conference on Belarus Press Release
Dec 16, 2011
Chairman Smith Statement on One Year Since Brutal Election Crackdown in Belarus Press Release
Nov 10, 2011
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Egypt Press Release
Nov 8, 2011
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Belarus Press Release
Feb 2, 2011
Commission Leadership Condemns Violence, Calls for Egyptian Transition to Democracy to Begin Press Release
Dec 10, 2010
Helsinki Commission Statement on International Human Rights Day Press Release
Dec 8, 2010
Helsinki Commission Hearing Focuses on U.S. Support for Western Balkan Countries Press Release
Dec 7, 2010
U.S. Helsinki Commission Receives NCSJ Torch of Liberty Award Press Release
Dec 2, 2010
Commission to Hold Hearing on Challenges in Western Balkans Press Release
Nov 29, 2010
Commission Supports State Department Focus on Civil Society Press Release
Nov 19, 2010
Cardin Statement on Attack on Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Nemtsov Press Release
Nov 15, 2010
Watch now: The Helsinki Commission Story Press Release
Oct 14, 2010
Commission Welcomes Appointment of Former Journalist to Russian Human Rights Council Press Release
Sep 29, 2010
Hastings Introduces Resolution for Government Stability in Iraq Press Release
Sep 15, 2010
Hastings Raises Cause of Roma, Muslims through Commission Minority Events with French Delegation Press Release
Aug 3, 2010
Commission Marks 35 Years of Helsinki Final Act Press Release
Jul 27, 2010
Commissioners: Democracy, Human Rights Needed for a Stable Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Jul 27, 2010
Copenhagen Anniversary Conference: 20 Years of the Copenhagen Document Article
Jul 22, 2010
Helsinki Commission to Hold a Hearing on Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Jul 5, 2010
Senator Cardin to Lead Congressional Delegation to Norway Press Release
Jun 22, 2010
Cardin, Wicker Raise Rule of Law Case Ahead of US-Russia Summit Press Release
Jun 2, 2010
U.S. and European Parliamentarians Press for Minority Gains Press Release
Jun 1, 2010
Transatlantic Minority Political Leadership Conference – News Conference Press Release
May 4, 2010
Commissioners Call for Political Leadership to Prevent Inter-Ethnic Conflicts Press Release
May 3, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Denounce Reprisals, Restrictions on Free Media Press Release
Apr 27, 2010
Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Inter-Ethnic Conflict Press Release
Apr 26, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Dismayed over Kazakhstani Supreme Court Refusal to Review Zhovtis Case Press Release
Apr 8, 2010
Cardin, Hastings Urge Calm in Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Mar 17, 2010
Helsinki Commission Concerned about Crackdown on Freedom of Expression in Kyrgyzstan Press Release
Mar 15, 2010
Commission Slams Azerbaijan Over Case of Jailed Bloggers Press Release
Mar 10, 2010
Cardin, Hastings: Kazakhstan Supreme Court Should Consider Case of Imprisoned Rights Activist Press Release
Feb 2, 2010
Cardin Introduces Maryland’s Ian Kelly, Nominee for Ambassador to OSCE Press Release
Feb 2, 2010
Commission Calls for Kazakhstan to Lead OSCE by Example Press Release
Jan 28, 2010
ROOM CHANGE: Hearing on Kazakhstan’s Leadership of the OSCE Press Release
Jan 19, 2010
Co-Chairman Hastings Statement on Ukrainian Elections Press Release
Jan 12, 2010
VIDEO: Energy Transparency Press Release
Dec 3, 2009
Chairman Cardin Meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Bajnai Press Release
Nov 17, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Statement on Death of Anti-Corruption Lawyer in Russia Press Release
Nov 17, 2009
Hastings Continues to Lead on Minority Political Participation at UN Forum Press Release
Nov 4, 2009
“Where Walls Still Stand” -- Commission Marks 20th Anniversary of Fall of Berlin Wall Press Release
Oct 14, 2009
Helsinki Commissioners Seek Cooperation from Tolerance Representatives Press Release
Sep 29, 2009
Helsinki Commission Urges Greater Reengagement in Balkans Press Release
Sep 9, 2009
Commission, State Department Discuss Kazakhstan’s 2010 Chairmanship of OSCE Press Release
Aug 18, 2009
Commission Plays Leading Role at Parliamentary Assembly in Lithuania Article
Jun 28, 2009
Helsinki Commissioners Urge Compromises in Bosnia Press Release
Jun 22, 2009
Cardin, Hastings to Lead Congressional Delegation to Balkans, Baltics Press Release
Jun 19, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Celebrate 144th Anniversary of Juneteenth Press Release
Jun 8, 2009
Cardin, Hastings Comment on Elections in Lebanon Press Release
Feb 17, 2009
Helsinki Commission to Co-Host a Screening of "Shadow of the Holy Book", A Documentary Film on Turkmenistan Press Release
Jan 26, 2009
Co-Chairman Hastings Chairs Meeting in Israel on Countering Discrimination in the Mediterranean Region; Meets with Prime Minister Olmert Article
Nov 12, 2008
Georgia Debate and Mediterranean Forum Highlight OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Fall Meetings in Toronto Article
Aug 11, 2008
OSCE 101: Briefing for Civil Society Press Release
Apr 16, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission Joins with European Parliamentarians to Express Support for Tibetan People Press Release
Apr 7, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission Urges Respect for Human Rights of Roma Press Release
Apr 3, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on the Iraqi Refugee Crisis Press Release
Dec 27, 2007
Hastings and Cardin Condemn Former Prime Minister Bhutto’s Assassination Press Release
Dec 13, 2007
Hastings Travels to Israel Press Release
Dec 12, 2007
Hastings Outraged by Merciless Attack on Belarus’ Young Front Leader Zmitser Fedaruk Press Release
Dec 10, 2007
Hastings Lauds International Tracing Service on Ratifying Holocaust Archives Agreement Press Release
Nov 27, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing with Leading Belarusian Democracy and Human Rights Activists Press Release
Nov 6, 2007
Helsinki Commission Addresses the Rise of Hate Crimes and Discrimination in Europe Press Release
Nov 1, 2007
** ROOM CHANGE ** Press Release
Oct 31, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on the Rise in Hate Crimes and Discrimination in Europe Press Release
Oct 18, 2007
Helsinki Commission Holds Hearing with OSCE PA President Göran Lennmarker Press Release
Aug 13, 2007
Sustaining the fight: Combating Anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance within the OSCE Article
Jul 21, 2006
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on Prospects for Political Change in Uzbekistan Press Release
Jul 21, 2006
Human Rights and U.S.-Russian Relations: Implications for the Future Press Release
Jun 22, 2006
Belgium’s Chairmanship of the OSCE Press Release
Jun 7, 2006
Helsinki Commission to Hold
Hearing on South Central Europe Press Release
Apr 4, 2006
54 Members of Congress Write President of Turkmenistan Urging Release of Prisoner of Conscience Press Release
Mar 17, 2006
Belarusian Election Turning Into a Farce Press Release
Mar 7, 2006
Helsinki Commission Condemns Imprisonment of Uzbek Activists Press Release
Feb 2, 2006
Russia: Rights in Retreat Press Release
Jan 24, 2006
Helsinki Commissioners Mourn Passing of
Kosovo President, Laud Man of "Peace" and "Decency" Press Release
Nov 23, 2005
The Meaning of Egypt's Elections and Their Relevance to the Middle East Article
Nov 15, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Laud Bosnian War Crimes Tribunals, Call for Continued Cooperation from Balkan States Press Release
Oct 6, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on the Implications of the Egyptian Election Results Press Release
Jul 11, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Call for Remembrance of Srebrenica Massacre Press Release
Jun 29, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Laud
Srebrenica Resolution, Call for Remembrance Press Release
Jun 23, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on
Latest Developments in Uzbekistan Crisis Press Release
Jun 20, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on
Russian Political Landscape Press Release
Jun 10, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Commission Members Denounce Iran's Human Rights Record, Call for Joint U.S.-Europe Response Press Release
Jun 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Probe Trans-Atlantic
Response to Iran Crisis Press Release
May 31, 2005
Helsinki Commission Members Denounce Azerbaijan Crackdown, Call for Pluralism and Democracy Press Release
May 26, 2005
Kosovo Human Rights Still At Risk, Helsinki Commission Members Find Press Release
May 23, 2005
Helsinki Commission, Top U.N. Official to Discuss Human Rights Concerns in Kosovo Press Release
May 19, 2005
Helsinki Commission Probes Uzbek Crisis Press Release
May 18, 2005
Helsinki Commission to Hold Briefing on Crisis in Uzbekistan Press Release
May 13, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Commission Calls for Calm, Respect for Human Rights in Uzbekistan Press Release
Apr 1, 2005
UPDATE: Helsinki Commission to Hold Hearing on Kyrgyzstan's Revolution Press Release
Mar 15, 2005
Albania's Efforts to Meet OSCE Election Standards Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Jan 18, 2005
The Mediterranean Dimension Today: Seeds of Hope Article
Oct 15, 2004
Briefing Surveys Human Rights of
Russia's Roma Population Article
Oct 5, 2004
Belarus Democracy Act
Unanimously Passes U.S. House Press Release
Oct 4, 2004
Helsinki Commission Holds Hearing on
Advancing Democracy in Albania Article
Sep 20, 2004
Helsinki Commission Briefing Surveys
Plight of Russia’s Roma Minority Press Release
Jul 14, 2004
Advancing Democracy in Albania
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing
Press Release
Mar 26, 2004
Helsinki Commission Leaders Urge Tough U.S. Stance on Indicted War Criminals Press Release
Mar 12, 2004
Policing and Human Rights Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Dec 3, 2003
Commission Hearing Looked Ahead
to Maastricht Ministerial Article
Nov 26, 2003
Helsinki Commission Reviews
OSCE Dutch Leadership Article
Nov 10, 2003
CANCELLED
Azerbaijan's Flawed Presidential Election
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Oct 28, 2003
Democracy and Human Rights in Mediterranean
Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Oct 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Features
Democracy and Human Rights in the Mediterranean Press Release
Sep 30, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Highlights
Romania's Road to NATO and the EU Press Release
Aug 28, 2003
Helsinki Commission Hearing Reviews
Dutch Leadership of the OSCE
Press Release
Aug 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Examines
Plight of Internally Displaced Persons Article
Jul 7, 2003
Helsinki Commission Members Press Belgrade to
Apprehend Indicted War Criminals,
Cooperate with Hague Tribunal Article
Jun 5, 2003
No Place Like Home
Plight of Internally Displaced
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing
Press Release
Jun 2, 2003
Human Rights in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Article
May 28, 2003
War Crimes Prosecution,
Human Rights in Serbia
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing
Press Release
May 8, 2003
Co-Chairman Smith Hails Incorporation of
Key Provisions of Belarus Democracy Act
into Foreign Relations Act Press Release
Apr 3, 2003
Belarus Democracy Act of 2003
Moves Closer to Passage
Press Release
Mar 27, 2003
Helsinki Commission Leaders Introduce
“Belarus Democracy Act of 2003”
Press Release
Jan 15, 2003
Hearing Surveys Human Rights
in Republic of Georgia Article
Dec 13, 2002
Commission Staff Meet with Georgian Officials
while Religious Persecution Persists
Article
Nov 14, 2002
Co-Chairman Smith's Submitted Statement
to New Atlantic Initiative Conference on Belarus Press Release
Nov 8, 2002
Turkey’s Post-Election Future
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Sep 26, 2002
Kyrgyzstan President Urged
to Make Progress on Human Rights
Press Release
Sep 26, 2002
Smith, Hoyer Letter to
Kyrgyzstan President Askar Akaev Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Releases U.S. Statement on
Democratic Institutions and Elections at
OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Members Urge
Putin’s Action on Chechnya, Refugee Crisis Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Letter to
President Vladimir Putin
Press Release
Sep 19, 2002
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Democracy, Human Rights & Security in Georgia Press Release
Aug 6, 2002
Commission Hearing Surveys
State of Ethnic Relations in Kosovo
Article
Jun 11, 2002
Kosovo’s Human Rights Atmosphere
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
May 6, 2002
Russian-Chechen War Focus of Hearing
Press Release
Apr 10, 2002
Cyprus Talks Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Mar 22, 2002
Escalating Violence and
Rights Violations in Central Asia
Subject of Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Mar 21, 2002
Commissioners Spearhead Passage
of Resolution on Ukraine Press Release
Mar 13, 2002
Karimov Receives Helsinki Commission Letter on Uzbekistan’s Human Rights Violations Press Release
Mar 12, 2002
Text of Letter from United States
Helsinki Commission Members
to President Karimov
Press Release
Mar 12, 2002
Karimov Urged to Confront
Uzbekistan’s Human Rights Record
Press Release
Mar 8, 2002
Upcoming Ukraine Parliamentary Elections Focus of Briefing Article
Feb 20, 2002
Ukraine Parliamentary Elections
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing
Press Release
Jan 17, 2002
Commission Holds Hearing on Human Rights in Kyrgyzstan
Article
Dec 14, 2001
U.S. Special Coordinator for Cyprus
Briefs Commission as Talks Renew in Nicosia Article
Sep 14, 2001
Missed Opportunity in Belarus Article
Aug 9, 2001
Prospects Fade for Free and Fair Belarus Elections Press Release
Aug 3, 2001
Helsinki Commissioners Remember
Romani Holocaust Press Release
Jun 29, 2001
Helsinki Commission Members React
to Milosevic Developments Press Release
Jun 5, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Downward Spiral in Russia’s Human Rights Record Press Release
Apr 25, 2001
Human Rights, Democracy in Ukraine
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Mar 1, 2001
Helsinki Commission Chairman Urges
Ukraine to Confront Legacy of Corruption Press Release
Jan 19, 2001
Helsinki Commission Chairman Calls
on Cuba to Release Czech Citizens Press Release
Jan 12, 2001
Helsinki Commission Welcomes Efforts to
Locate U.S. Aid Worker Missing in Chechnya Press Release
Jan 5, 2001
Yugoslav Foreign Minister Assures
Chairman Smith of Improved Human Rights Press Release
Oct 1, 2000
Report on Croatia's Parliamentary Elections Article
Sep 22, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman Decries
Lack of Northern Ireland Police Reforms Press Release
Sep 21, 2000
REMINDER
Helsinki Commission Hearing Probes
Northern Ireland Human Rights and Policing Reforms Press Release
Sep 14, 2000
Helsinki Commission Co-Hosts Exhibit
Honoring Return of Soviet Jews to Israel Press Release
Sep 13, 2000
Helsinki Commission Probes Northern Ireland
Human Rights and Policing Reforms Press Release
Sep 1, 2000
Report: U.S. Statements at the 1999 OSCE Review Conference Article
Jul 27, 2000
Milosevic Reign of Terror in Yugoslavia Hindering
Human Rights and Democracy, Witnesses Testify Press Release
Jun 20, 2000
Senators Urge Albright Meeting with
Belarus Opposition Party Leaders Press Release
Jun 19, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
Jun 9, 2000
Anti-Discrimination Laws Needed, Witnesses Testify at Helsinki Commission Hearing on Roma Press Release
Jun 8, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
May 31, 2000
Commissioners Outraged Over Lukashenka
Threats Against Belarusian Opposition Leaders Press Release
Mar 10, 2000
Helsinki Commission Hearing Announced:
“Protection of Human Rights Advocates
in Northern Ireland” Press Release
Mar 1, 2000
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Article
Feb 20, 2000
Report on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan Article
Feb 17, 2000
Hearing Announced on Kosovo’s Displaced and Imprisoned Press Release
Feb 2, 2000
Russian Bombing of Nuclear Waste Dumps
Charged by Chechen Parliamentarians Press Release
Jan 28, 2000
Helsinki Commission Briefing with Chechen Parliamentarians Announced Press Release
Jan 27, 2000
Helsinki Commission Hearing on Montenegro Announced Press Release
Jan 13, 2000
Chairman Slams Russian Policy in Chechnya as
“Hippocratic Oath in Reverse” Press Release
Oct 20, 1999
Belarus' President Lukashenka Called on the Carpet by
Helsinki Commission for Human Rights Violations Press Release
Jul 13, 1999
Commission Chairman Welcomes Vote on Czech Citizenship Press Release
May 11, 1999
Commission Witnesses Call for
Stronger Action Against Milosevic Press Release
Apr 19, 1999
Hearing Announced:
“Belarus—Back in the USSR?” Press Release
Apr 12, 1999
Commission releases Chairman’s statement on the assassination of Slavko Curuvija Press Release
Mar 13, 1999
Helsinki Commission Hearing on
The State of Democratization and Human Rights
in Turkmenistan Announced Press Release
Feb 4, 1999
Helsinki Commission Leadership
Expresses Regret Over Czech Parliament’s Actions Press Release
Jan 21, 1999
Helsinki Commissioners
Reps. Smith and Hoyer Discuss Keys Issues with
Czech Deputy Foreign Minister Palous Press Release
Mar 1, 1998
Report on Political Reform and Human Rights in Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, and Kazakstan Article
Sep 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and Democratization in Slovakia Article
Jun 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and the Process of NATO Enlargement Article
Sep 1, 1996
Report: Ex Post Facto Problems of the Czech Citizenship Law Article
Aug 1, 1996
Report: Serbia and Montenegro: The Prospects for Change Article
May 23, 1995
Report: International Seminar on Tolerance Article
Mar 1, 1995
Report on the Parliamentary Election in Estonia and Status of Non-Citizens Article
Jul 1, 1994
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Romania Article
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Bulgaria Article
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Croatia Article
Aug 18, 1990
Report: Helsinki Commission on the US. Congressional Delegation Visit to Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslavkia and Berlin Article
Dec 1, 1989
Report: Revolt Against the Silence - The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Dec 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Dec 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights in Eastern Europe Article
Jul 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Turkey (An Update) Article
May 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights - The Gorbachev Record Article
May 1, 1987
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident - Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations Article
Jul 1, 1986
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident Article
Jul 25, 1985
Baltic Tribunal Against the Soviet Union Article
Oct 1, 1982
Report: Human Rights Situation in Turkey Article
Jul 1, 1982
Human Rights in Czechoslovakia: The Documents of Charter '77, 1977-1982 (14MB) Article
CSCE :: User Groups
Nov 15, 2011
Belarus: The Ongoing Crackdown and Forces for Change Hearing
Nov 15, 2011
From Arab Spring to Coptic Winter: Sectarian Violence and the Struggle for Democratic Transition in Egypt Hearing
Dec 8, 2010
The Western Balkans: Developments in 2010 and Hopes for the Future Hearing
May 4, 2010
Mitigating Inter-Ethnic Conflict in the OSCE Region Hearing
Dec 4, 2007
The Future Belarus: Democracy or Dictatorship? Briefing
Nov 6, 2007
Combating Hate Crimes and Discrimination in the OSCE Briefing
Oct 18, 2007
Parliamentary Perspective of Challenges Facing Today’s Europe Hearing
Jul 27, 2006
Human Rights and U.S.-Russian Relations: Implications for the Future Hearing
Jul 25, 2006
Uzbekistan: Are There Prospects for Change? Briefing
Jun 28, 2006
Belgium’s Chairmanship of the OSCE Hearing
Jun 15, 2006
Human Rights, Democracy, and Integration in South Central Europe Hearing
Feb 8, 2006
Human Rights, Civil Society, and Democratic Governance in Russia : Current Situation and Prospects for the Future Hearing
Feb 1, 2006
Democracy in Belarus Briefing
Oct 12, 2005
The Meaning of Egypt's Elections and their Relevance to the Middle East Briefing
Jun 24, 2005
Russia: Human Rights and Political Prospects Briefing
May 19, 2005
Unrest in Uzbekistan: Crisis and Prospects Briefing
Jul 20, 2004
Hearing: Advancing Democracy in Albania Hearing
May 5, 2004
Hearing: Northern Ireland Update: Implementation of the Cory Reports and Impact on Good Friday Agreement Hearing
Mar 16, 2004
Hearing: Human Rights and Police Reform in Northern Ireland Hearing
Feb 26, 2004
Hearing: The Bulgarian Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Oct 3, 2003
Briefing: Democracy and Human Rights in the Mediterranean Partner States of the OSCE: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia Briefing
Oct 1, 2003
Briefing: Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Briefing
Sep 12, 2003
Helsinki Commission Presents:
Two Documentary Films about Chechnya Briefing
Sep 3, 2003
Hearing: The Dutch Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Jun 10, 2003
Hearing: Internally Displaced Persons in the Caucasus Region and Southeastern Anatolia Hearing
Nov 14, 2002
Briefing: Turkey: After the Election Briefing
Oct 10, 2002
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Sep 24, 2002
Hearing: The Republic of Georgia: Democracy, Human Rights and Security Hearing
Jun 20, 2002
Hearing: Human Rights in Greece: A Snapshot of the Cradle of Democracy Hearing
Jun 19, 2002
Hearing: Prospects for Ethnic Harmony in Kosovo Hearing
May 22, 2002
Hearing: Escalating Anti-Semitic Violence in Europe Hearing
Apr 9, 2002
Hearing: Romani Human Rights: Old Problems, New Possibilities Hearing
Mar 26, 2002
Briefing: If the Cyprus Talks Fail
Briefing
Mar 7, 2002
Briefing: U.S. Policy in Central Asia and Human Rights Concerns Briefing
May 2, 2001
Hearing: Ukraine at the Crossroads: Ten Years After Independence Hearing
Mar 29, 2001
Hearing: Recent Developments in and around Kosovo Hearing
Jul 27, 2000
Hearing: Milosevic's Crackdown in Serbia and Threat to Montenegro Hearing
Jun 13, 2000
Hearing: Bosnia's Future Under the Dayton Agreement Hearing
Jun 8, 2000
Hearing: Human Rights of the Romani Minority Hearing
May 23, 2000
Hearing: The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Hearing
Mar 9, 2000
Hearing: Belarus at the Crossroads Hearing
Feb 1, 2000
Hearing: Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Hearing
Apr 27, 1999
Hearing: Belarus--Back in the USSR? Hearing
Mar 24, 1999
Briefing: Deputy Shishlov: The Decline in Human Rights, Rule of Law, Religious Liberty, and Environmental Safety in Russia Today Briefing
Jan 8, 1999
Briefing: Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia: Electoral and Political Outlook for 1999 Briefing
Dec 10, 1998
Hearing: Milosevic Versus Serbian Democracy and Balkan Stability Hearing
Jul 21, 1998
Hearing: Romani Human Rights in Europe Hearing
Jun 19, 1998
Briefing: Belarus Opposition Leaders Briefing
Mar 18, 1998
Hearing: Repression and Violence in Kosovo and Hearing on Kosovo: The Humanitarian Perspective Hearing
Jun 12, 1997
Briefing: The Human Rights Situation in Croatia Briefing
Mar 21, 1997
Briefing: The Current Situation in Croatia Briefing
Dec 12, 1996
Briefing: Brcko and the Future of Bosnia Briefing
Dec 12, 1996
Hearing: Political Turmoil in Serbia Hearing
Oct 30, 1996
Briefing: The Current Situation in Belarus Briefing
Oct 25, 1996
Briefing: Civil Implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in Bosnia Briefing
Jun 26, 1996
Hearing: Bosnia: Should the OSCE Certify Conditions Exist for Free and Fair Elections? Hearing
Jun 18, 1996
Briefing: Albanian Parliamentary Elections Briefing
Sep 19, 1995
Hearing: Turkey-U.S. Relations: Potential and Perils Hearing
Jun 6, 1995
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Apr 4, 1995
Hearing: Genocide in Bosnia Hearing
Sep 21, 1994
Hearing: Disability Rights and U.S. Foregin Policy Hearing
Jul 1, 1994
Briefing: Banned Turkish Parliamentarians Discuss State of Democracy in Turkey Briefing
May 16, 1994
Briefing: Human Rights Law Group Briefing on Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
May 5, 1994
Hearing: Human Rights in Kosovo, the Sandzak, and Vojvodina Hearing
May 1, 1994
Briefing: Criminalizing Parliamentary Speech in Turkey Briefing
Jul 21, 1993
Hearing: The Yugoslavia Conflict: Potential for Spillover in the Balkans Hearing
Jul 21, 1993
Hearing: The Yugoslavia Conflict: Potential for Spillover in the Balkans- Part 2 Hearing
May 17, 1993
Briefing: Situation of Kurds in Iran, Iraq and Turkey Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights In Turkey: Part 2 Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Jan 25, 1993
Hearing: War Crimes and the Humanitarian Crisis in the Former Yugoslavia - Part 4 Hearing
Aug 10, 1992
Hearing: Ethnic Russians in the Baltic States Hearing
Feb 5, 1992
Hearing: The Yugoslav Republics: Prospects for Peace and Human Rights- Part 2 Hearing
Feb 5, 1992
Hearing: The Yugoslav Republics: Prospects for Peace and Human Rights - Part 3 Hearing
Jan 9, 1992
Hearing: The New Commonwealth of Independent States:
Problems, Perspectives, and U.S. Policy Implications- Part 2 Hearing
Jan 9, 1992
Hearing: The New Commonwealth of Independent States:
Problems, Perspectives, and U.S. Policy Implications Hearing
Jul 31, 1991
Hearing: Geneva Meeting on National Minorities and Moscow Meeting on the Human Dimension Hearing
May 22, 1991
Hearing: Democratic Developments in Albania Hearing
Jul 18, 1990
Hearing: Copenhagen Meeting on the Human Dimension Hearing
Apr 3, 1990
Hearing: CSCE Process (N/A) Hearing
Apr 3, 1990
Hearing: German Unification and the CSCE Process Hearing
Mar 7, 1990
Hearing: Status Report on Soviet Jewry Hearing
Nov 28, 1989
Hearing: The New and Improved Supreme Soviet and the Institutionalization of Human Rights Reform Hearing
Oct 19, 1989
Hearing: The Baltic Question Hearing
Jul 18, 1989
Hearing: Paris Human Dimension Meeting - Human Rights in the Helsinki Process Hearing
Jul 12, 1989
Hearing: A Changing Soviet Society - Soviet Psychiatric Practices Hearing
May 17, 1989
Hearing: A Changing Soviet Society Hearing
Sep 23, 1988
Hearing: The Current Situation in Poland Hearing
Jun 25, 1985
Hearing: The Ottawa Human Rights Experts Meeting and the Future of the Helsinki Process Hearing
Sep 20, 1983
Hearing: Abuse of Psychiatry in the Soviet Union Hearing
Aug 3, 1983
Hearing: Update on Raoul Wallenberg Hearing
May 11, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. X - Alexsandr Ginzburg on the Human Rights Situation in the U.S.S.R. Hearing
Apr 5, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. IX - U.S. Visa Policies Hearing
Apr 3, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. VIII - U.S. Compliance: Human Rights Hearing
Jun 6, 1978
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. VI - Soviet Law and Helsinki Monitors Hearing
May 4, 1978
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. V - The Right to Citizenship in the Soviet Union Hearing
Jun 5, 1977
Hearings: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. IV - Reports on Soviet Repression and the Belgrade Conference Hearing
Feb 23, 1977
Hearings: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. I - Human Rights & Contacts Hearing
CSCE :: User Groups
Mar 15, 2011
Senator Cardin's Response to Rep. King's U.S. Anti-Muslim Hearings Statement
Aug 2, 2010
Statement on a resolution marking the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 15, 2010
OSCE Parlimentary Assembly Session in Oslo Statement
Mar 15, 2010
State Department Human Rights Reports Statement
Apr 16, 2008
Sodertalje, Sweden Accepts 5,000 Iraqi Refugees Statement
Jan 15, 2008
Human Rights and Democracy in Belarus Off to Discouraging Start in the New Year Statement
Jan 30, 2007
Remembering the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Uprising Statement
Dec 7, 2006
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Statement
Sep 27, 2006
Human Rights Abuses in Turkmenistan Statement
Jul 27, 2006
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Statement
Jun 29, 2006
Kazakhstan's Candidacy for OSCE Chairmanship Statement
Jul 25, 2005
Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement in Poland Statement
Jul 18, 2005
Recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement in Poland Statement
Jan 25, 2005
Nomination of Condoleezza Rice
to be Secretary of State Statement
Nov 20, 2004
Democratization in Central Asia Statement
Oct 7, 2004
Supporting Democracy in Belarus Statement
Jun 24, 2004
Unsolved Murder of Ukrainian Journalist Heorhiy Gongadze Statement
Nov 23, 2003
Flawed Elections in the Caucasus Statement
Nov 22, 2003
A Fine Sense of Irony Statement
Nov 22, 2003
The Nightmare in Turkmenistan Statement
Jul 28, 2003
S. Res. 202, Expressing the Sense of the Senate Regarding the Genocidal Ukraine Famine of 1932-33 Statement
Jul 25, 2003
Displaced Persons Facing Serious Obstacles in Russia Statement
Jun 24, 2003
Repression Spreading in Belarus Statement
May 19, 2003
The Continuing Plight of Roma in Greece Statement
Mar 27, 2003
The Referendum in Chechnya Statement
Mar 14, 2003
In Memory of Zoran Djindjic Statement
Mar 14, 2003
Assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic Statement
Mar 14, 2003
Mourning the Assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Djindjic Statement
Feb 13, 2003
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act 2003 Statement
Feb 11, 2003
Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel Statement
Nov 18, 2002
Prospects for Change in Turkey Statement
Nov 13, 2002
Situation in Belarus Continues to Deteriorate Statement
Jun 27, 2002
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act Statement
Jun 21, 2002
Human Rights Concerns in Kazakhstan Statement
Apr 26, 2002
Unpunished Religious Persecution in the Republic of Georgia Statement
Mar 22, 2002
Kyrgyzstan's Release of Azimbek Beknazarov Statement
Mar 21, 2002
Ukraine Elections Resolution Statement
Mar 20, 2002
Re-Registration Campaign Denying Religious Freedom in Azerbaijan Statement
Mar 19, 2002
Resolution Urging Ukraine to Ensure a Democratic, Transparent and Fair Election Process Statement
Feb 7, 2002
Introduction of S. Res. 205 on Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine Statement
Jan 24, 2002
Belarus - Opportunities Squandered Statement
Dec 20, 2001
Human Rights in Central Asia Statement
Dec 18, 2001
Do Registration Requirements Thwart Religious Freedom? Statement
Jul 18, 2001
"Disappeared" Belarusian Opposition Leaders Statement
Jun 27, 2001
Twenty-Five Years of the Helsinki Commission Statement
May 17, 2001
Eightieth Anniversary of the Birthday of Dr. Andrei Sakharov Statement
May 10, 2001
Congratulating Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the Tenth Anniversary of their Independence Statement
May 10, 2001
Democracy Under Siege in Belarus Statement
Apr 25, 2001
Commemorating Armenian Genocide Statement
Apr 5, 2001
Atmosphere of Trust Missing in Belarus Statement
Mar 8, 2001
Serbia-Otpor Organization Statement
Oct 19, 2000
Democracy Denied in Belarus Statement
Sep 29, 2000
Continuing Climate of Fear in Belarus Statement
Sep 25, 2000
Serbia Democratization of 2000 Statement
Sep 25, 2000
Calling the President to Issue a Proclamation Recognizing 25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 27, 2000
25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 13, 2000
Tenth Anniversary of Ukraine Sovereignty Declaration Statement
Jun 9, 2000
Helsinki Final Act 25th Anniversary Resolution Statement
Mar 30, 2000
Suppression of Peaceful Demonstrations in Belarus Statement
Feb 8, 2000
Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Statement
Nov 11, 1999
Democratization and Human Rights in Central Asia Statement
Oct 22, 1999
Crackdown in Belarus Statement
Oct 21, 1999
Central Asia: The Statement
Jul 22, 1999
Uzbekistan's Litany of Violations Statement
Jul 20, 1999
Developments in Belarus Statement
May 2, 1999
Constitutional Impasse Continues in Belarus Statement
Mar 10, 1999
The Serbia and Montenegro Democracy Act of 1999 Statement
Feb 9, 1999
1999-A Critical Year for Belarus Statement
CSCE :: User Groups
May 28, 2013
Bulgaria Holds Early Parliamentary Elections; OSCE Mounts Full-Scale Election Observation Mission Article
Jul 27, 2010
Copenhagen Anniversary Conference: 20 Years of the Copenhagen Document Article
Aug 18, 2009
Commission Plays Leading Role at Parliamentary Assembly in Lithuania Article
Jan 26, 2009
Co-Chairman Hastings Chairs Meeting in Israel on Countering Discrimination in the Mediterranean Region; Meets with Prime Minister Olmert Article
Nov 12, 2008
Georgia Debate and Mediterranean Forum Highlight OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Fall Meetings in Toronto Article
Aug 13, 2007
Sustaining the fight: Combating Anti-Semitism and other forms of intolerance within the OSCE Article
Nov 23, 2005
The Meaning of Egypt's Elections and Their Relevance to the Middle East Article
Jan 18, 2005
The Mediterranean Dimension Today: Seeds of Hope Article
Oct 15, 2004
Briefing Surveys Human Rights of
Russia's Roma Population Article
Oct 4, 2004
Helsinki Commission Holds Hearing on
Advancing Democracy in Albania Article
Dec 3, 2003
Commission Hearing Looked Ahead
to Maastricht Ministerial Article
Nov 26, 2003
Helsinki Commission Reviews
OSCE Dutch Leadership Article
Oct 28, 2003
Democracy and Human Rights in Mediterranean
Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Aug 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Examines
Plight of Internally Displaced Persons Article
Jul 7, 2003
Helsinki Commission Members Press Belgrade to
Apprehend Indicted War Criminals,
Cooperate with Hague Tribunal Article
Jun 2, 2003
Human Rights in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Article
Jan 15, 2003
Hearing Surveys Human Rights
in Republic of Georgia Article
Dec 13, 2002
Commission Staff Meet with Georgian Officials
while Religious Persecution Persists
Article
Aug 6, 2002
Commission Hearing Surveys
State of Ethnic Relations in Kosovo
Article
Apr 10, 2002
Cyprus Talks Focus of Commission Briefing Article
Mar 8, 2002
Upcoming Ukraine Parliamentary Elections Focus of Briefing Article
Jan 17, 2002
Commission Holds Hearing on Human Rights in Kyrgyzstan
Article
Dec 14, 2001
U.S. Special Coordinator for Cyprus
Briefs Commission as Talks Renew in Nicosia Article
Sep 14, 2001
Missed Opportunity in Belarus Article
Oct 1, 2000
Report on Croatia's Parliamentary Elections Article
Sep 1, 2000
Report: U.S. Statements at the 1999 OSCE Review Conference Article
Mar 1, 2000
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Article
Feb 20, 2000
Report on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan Article
Mar 1, 1998
Report on Political Reform and Human Rights in Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, and Kazakstan Article
Sep 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and Democratization in Slovakia Article
Jun 1, 1997
Report on Human Rights and the Process of NATO Enlargement Article
Sep 1, 1996
Report: Ex Post Facto Problems of the Czech Citizenship Law Article
Aug 1, 1996
Report: Serbia and Montenegro: The Prospects for Change Article
May 23, 1995
Report: International Seminar on Tolerance Article
Mar 1, 1995
Report on the Parliamentary Election in Estonia and Status of Non-Citizens Article
Jul 1, 1994
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Romania Article
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Bulgaria Article
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Croatia Article
Aug 18, 1990
Report: Helsinki Commission on the US. Congressional Delegation Visit to Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslavkia and Berlin Article
Dec 1, 1989
Report: Revolt Against the Silence - The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Dec 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Romania (An Update) Article
Dec 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights in Eastern Europe Article
Jul 1, 1988
Report: The State of Human Rights in Turkey (An Update) Article
May 1, 1988
Report: Reform and Human Rights - The Gorbachev Record Article
May 1, 1987
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident - Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations Article
Jul 1, 1986
Report: The Miroslav Medvid Incident Article
Jul 25, 1985
Baltic Tribunal Against the Soviet Union Article
Oct 1, 1982
Report: Human Rights Situation in Turkey Article
Jul 1, 1982
Human Rights in Czechoslovakia: The Documents of Charter '77, 1977-1982 (14MB) Article
