Helsinki Commission Leaders Cite Central Role of Media in Building Democracy Press Release
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
2008
Nov 24, 2008
Helsinki Commission Expresses Concern Over the Impending Termination of RFE/RL and VOA Radio Broadcasts in Azerbaijan Press Release
Aug 11, 2008
OSCE 101: Briefing for Civil Society Press Release
May 20, 2008
Chairman Hastings Concerned Over the Shutdown of RFE/RL’s Newsline Publication Press Release
May 2, 2008
U.S. Helsinki Commission Urges Greater Protection of Freedom of Expression Press Release
Mar 11, 2008
Helsinki Commission Delegation Visits Prague and Bratislava Article
2007
Dec 19, 2007
Hastings to Putin: Call Off the Docs Press Release
Dec 13, 2007
Helsinki Commission Addresses the Challenges to Protecting Free Speech Press Release
Dec 13, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Media Freedom Hearing Event
Dec 13, 2007
Freedom of the Media in the OSCE Region Hearing
Dec 7, 2007
Helsinki Commission to Hold Media Freedom Hearing Press Release
Nov 5, 2007
OSCE Chairman Addresses Helsinki Commission in Advance of Madrid Ministerial Article
Aug 3, 2007
Hon. Alcee L. Hastings (Chairman) - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Testimony
Aug 3, 2007
Hon. Benjamin L. Cardin (Co-Chairman) - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Testimony
Aug 3, 2007
Hon. Christopher H. Smith (Ranking Minority Member) - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Testimony
Aug 3, 2007
Hon. Hilda L. Solis (Commissioner) - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Testimony
Aug 2, 2007
Hastings and Cardin to Hold Hearing on Media Freedom Event
Aug 2, 2007
Rep. Hastings Addresses Dangers Journalists Face Abroad Press Release
Jul 30, 2007
Hastings and Cardin to Hold Hearing on Media Freedom Press Release
Jun 29, 2007
U.S. Helsinki Commission Urges Bush to Question Putin on Russia’s Authoritarian Domestic Policies Press Release
Jun 22, 2007
Hastings and Cardin Express Serious Concern with Putin’s Limit of Media Freedoms in Russia Press Release
Mar 28, 2007
House Foreign Affairs Committee Unanimously Reports Out Hastings Resolution Calling for the Opening Up of Holocaust Archives Press Release
2006
Oct 10, 2006
Helsinki Commissioners Express Sorrow and Outrage at the Murder of Prominent Russian Journalist Press Release
Sep 27, 2006
Human Rights Abuses in Turkmenistan Statement
Sep 18, 2006
Freedom of the Media Revisited at Vienna Meeting Article
Sep 15, 2006
Helsinki Commission Leadership Mourns the Death of Journalist in Turkmenistan Press Release
Jul 27, 2006
President Niyazov Intensifies Repression in Turkmenistan Statement
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
Mar 17, 2006
Belarusian Election Turning Into a Farce Press Release
Mar 14, 2006
Commission Warns Belarus of Repercussions for Crackdown on Opposition Press Release
Mar 10, 2006
Helsinki Commission Probes Belarus’ Elections Press Release
Mar 9, 2006
Freedom Denied: Belarus on the Eve of the Election Hearing
Feb 24, 2006
Belarus: Freedom Denied? Press Release
Feb 2, 2006
Russia: Rights in Retreat Press Release
Feb 1, 2006
Democracy in Belarus Briefing
Jan 25, 2006
Helsinki Commission Turns Spotlight on Belarus Press Release
2005
Dec 6, 2005
Riding Roughshod Over Rights in Belarus Statement
Nov 18, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Condemn Andijan Trial Verdicts in Uzbekistan Press Release
Nov 8, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Commissioners Express Disappointment in Azeri Elections Press Release
Oct 13, 2005
Helsinki Commissioners Blast Turkey on Prosecution of Noted Writer, Call on Turks to "Face Their History" 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
Aug 12, 2005
Human Rights in Iran: Prospects and the Western Response Article
Jul 12, 2005
U.S. Helsinki Co-Chairman Introduces Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Legislation 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
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
May 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission Leaders Cite Central Role of Media in Building Democracy Press Release
Mar 24, 2005
Helsinki Commission Leaders Call for Prompt Free and Fair Elections in Kyrgyzstan 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
Jan 13, 2005
Democracy in the CIS Press Release
2004
Nov 20, 2004
Democratization in Central Asia Statement
Nov 16, 2004
Bring Paul Klebnikov’s Killers to Justice Statement
Nov 10, 2004
Ukraine Presidential Election Focus of
Helsinki Commission Briefing Press Release
Oct 14, 2004
Members Urge Aggressive
Investigation of Murdered Forbes’ Moscow Editor Press Release
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
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 15, 2004
Hearing: Advancing U.S. Interests Through the OSCE Hearing
Sep 14, 2004
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Delivers Remarks on Ukraine Press Release
Jul 23, 2004
United States Senate Passes
Ukraine Elections Resolution 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
Jul 2, 2004
Commission Hearing Surveys Human Rights in Putin’s Russia Article
Jul 1, 2004
Activists Brief Commission on the War in Chechnya,
Civil Society and Military Reform in Russia Article
Jun 30, 2004
OSCE Meeting Examines Hate Crimes
and Racist, Xenophobic and
Anti-Semitic Internet Propaganda Article
Jun 30, 2004
Helsinki Commission Briefing Sheds Light on Russia’s Human Rights Situation Article
Jun 24, 2004
Unsolved Murder of Ukrainian Journalist Heorhiy Gongadze Statement
May 5, 2004
Encouraging Democratic Elections in Ukraine Statement
May 5, 2004
Presidential Elections Critical to Ukrainian Democracy Statement
Apr 20, 2004
Helsinki Commissioners Active at Parliamentary Assembly Winter Meeting Article
Feb 26, 2004
Hearing: The Bulgarian Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Feb 12, 2004
Radio Liberty Stifled in Ukraine Statement
Feb 11, 2004
Belarusian Authorities Continue to Stifle Democracy Statement
Feb 10, 2004
Moscow Should Engage the OSCE in Resolving the Chechen Problem Press Release
Jan 20, 2004
Troubling Pre-Election Developments in Ukraine Statement
2003
Dec 22, 2003
Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Article
Dec 10, 2003
Helsinki Commission Members Engage Government Leaders
at Annual Human Rights Review Article
Dec 3, 2003
Commission Hearing Looked Ahead
to Maastricht Ministerial Article
Dec 3, 2003
Frank Assessment Presented on State of Rights in Russia Article
Nov 26, 2003
Helsinki Commission Reviews
OSCE Dutch Leadership Article
Nov 25, 2003
Further Assault Against Activists in Belarus Article
Nov 21, 2003
Deplorable Human Rights Conditions Recalled at
Helsinki Commission Hearing on Chechnya Article
Nov 10, 2003
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Azerbaijan's Flawed Presidential Election
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Oct 31, 2003
80th Anniversary of the Turkish Republic Statement
Oct 28, 2003
Criminal Defamation and "Insult" Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Armenia
Article
Oct 1, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Features
Democracy and Human Rights in the Mediterranean Press Release
Oct 1, 2003
Briefing: Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Briefing
Sep 30, 2003
Helsinki Commission Briefing Highlights
Romania's Road to NATO and the EU Press Release
Sep 16, 2003
Hearing: Chechnya: Current Situation and Prospects for the Future Hearing
Sep 16, 2003
Murder of Ukrainian Heorhiy Gongadze Still Unsolved After 3 Years Statement
Sep 12, 2003
Situation in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Sep 9, 2003
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Sep 4, 2003
U.S. Policy Under Review
by Helsinki Commission
Press Release
Sep 3, 2003
Hearing: The Dutch Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Jul 30, 2003
Chairman Smith Welcomes Romania's Proposed
Improvements to Free Speech Protections Press Release
Jul 15, 2003
Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 1950, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2004 and 2005 - Rep. Smith Statement
Jun 24, 2003
Repression Spreading in Belarus Statement
Jun 4, 2003
Briefing: Democracy, Human Rights and Justice in Serbia Today Briefing
Jun 2, 2003
Human Rights in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Article
May 8, 2003
Co-Chairman Smith Hails Incorporation of
Key Provisions of Belarus Democracy Act
into Foreign Relations Act Press Release
May 7, 2003
Taking Stock in Romania Statement
May 3, 2003
United States Helsinki Commission Recognizes
World Press Freedom Day Press Release
May 2, 2003
Helsinki Commission Decries Central Asia’s
Imprisoned Press Freedoms Press Release
May 2, 2003
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman
Urges Romania, Other Countries to
Repeal Criminal Defamation & Insult Laws
Press Release
Apr 30, 2003
Murdered and Imprisoned Journalists
Remembered on World Press Freedom Day Press Release
Apr 30, 2003
The Troubled Media Environment in Ukraine Statement
Apr 11, 2003
Regime Targets Independent Media in Belarus Statement
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
Feb 13, 2003
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act 2003 Statement
Feb 13, 2003
Helsinki Commission Leaders Call for
“Accurate Assessment” of Chechnya Situation Press Release
Feb 10, 2003
Moscow Should Engage the OSCE in Resolving the Chechen Problem (Russian) Report
Jan 27, 2003
Parliamentarians Organize to Combat Corruption 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 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 29, 2002
Co-Chairman Smith Suspicious of
Charge Against Journalist in Kazakhstan Press Release
Oct 10, 2002
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Oct 7, 2002
Russian Democracy Act of 2002 Statement
Oct 7, 2002
Belarus Religion Law
Prompts Reaction from
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Releases
U.S. Statement on Freedom of Expression,
Free Media and Information at
OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
Press Release
Sep 19, 2002
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Democracy, Human Rights & Security in Georgia Press Release
Sep 15, 2002
Statement by Helsinki Commission
Co-Chairman Rep. Christopher H. Smith
on the Second Anniversary of the
Disappearance of Georgiy Gongadze Press Release
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 20, 2002
Smith: Repeal Romanian
Criminal Defamation Laws
Press Release
Jun 20, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws Article
Jun 12, 2002
Human Rights in Greece Subject of
Commission Hearing Press Release
May 24, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Romania
Article
May 16, 2002
Hearing Focuses on Russian-Chechen War Article
May 8, 2002
Hearing: International Cooperation in the War on Terrorism Hearing
May 6, 2002
Russian-Chechen War Focus of Hearing
Press Release
May 3, 2002
Murder of Ukrainian Heorhiy Gongadze Still Unsolved Statement
Apr 23, 2002
Central Asia Focus of Commission Briefings Article
Apr 19, 2002
Journalist’s Attempted Hand-Shake
Leads to Criminal Indictment
Press Release
Mar 26, 2002
Briefing: If the Cyprus Talks Fail
Briefing
Mar 22, 2002
Kyrgyzstan's Release of Azimbek Beknazarov Statement
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 21, 2002
Ukraine Elections Resolution 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 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 12, 2002
Anti-Terrorism Conference Held in Bishkek Article
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
Jan 9, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech
Developments in the Czech Republic
Article
2001
Dec 20, 2001
Human Rights in Central Asia Statement
Dec 14, 2001
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Slovakia
Article
Dec 13, 2001
Free Speech in Czech Republic Statement
Dec 13, 2001
Ambassador Stephan H. Minikes Statement
Dec 12, 2001
Hearing: Human Rights and Democracy in Kyrgyzstan Hearing
Dec 12, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Human Rights and Democracy in Kyrgyzstan
Press Release
Dec 7, 2001
Slovak Parliament Narrowly Defeats Repeal of Criminal Defamation Provisions
Statement
Oct 31, 2001
Hearing: Romania's Chairmanship of the OSCE Hearing
Oct 29, 2001
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman
Issues Statement on Media
Developments in Czech Republic
Press Release
Oct 3, 2001
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward OSCE Hearing
Sep 14, 2001
Missed Opportunity in Belarus Article
Aug 24, 2001
Helsinki Commissioners Play Key Role in United States
Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Article
Aug 9, 2001
Prospects Fade for Free and Fair Belarus Elections Press Release
Jul 19, 2001
Senate Adopts Campbell Resolution on
Tenth Anniversary of Baltic
Freedom from Soviet Rule Press Release
Jul 17, 2001
Commission Members Contribute to
Successful Parliamentary Assembly Session Press Release
Jun 27, 2001
Twenty-Five Years of the Helsinki Commission Statement
Jun 5, 2001
Hearing: Troubling Trends: Human Rights in Russia Hearing
Jun 5, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Downward Spiral in Russia’s Human Rights Record Press Release
May 31, 2001
Status of Human Rights in Russia
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
May 17, 2001
Human Rights Problems in Kazakhstan Statement
May 10, 2001
Democracy Under Siege in Belarus Statement
May 2, 2001
Hearing: Ukraine at the Crossroads: Ten Years After Independence Hearing
May 2, 2001
Ukraine Human Rights & Democracy
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Apr 26, 2001
Senate Concurrent Resolution 34 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
Apr 3, 2001
Freedom of the Media in Russia Statement
2000
Dec 20, 2000
Chairman Smith Decries Intimidation
Tactics Against Ukrainian Journalists Press Release
Nov 2, 2000
Turkey and Possible Military Equipment Sales Statement
Oct 19, 2000
Democracy Denied in Belarus Statement
Oct 13, 2000
Flawed Elections in Belarus Statement
Oct 6, 2000
Missing Journalist in Ukraine Statement
Oct 1, 2000
Report on Croatia's Parliamentary Elections Report
Sep 29, 2000
Continuing Climate of Fear in Belarus Statement
Sep 25, 2000
Calling the President to Issue a Proclamation Recognizing 25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Sep 1, 2000
Report: U.S. Statements at the 1999 OSCE Review Conference Report
Aug 3, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Expresses Disappointment on Nikitin Delay Press Release
Jul 27, 2000
Milosevic Reign of Terror in Yugoslavia Hindering
Human Rights and Democracy, Witnesses Testify Press Release
Jul 27, 2000
25th Anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act Statement
Jul 27, 2000
Free Speech and Media in the OSCE Region After 25 Years Statement
Jul 27, 2000
Hearing: Milosevic's Crackdown in Serbia and Threat to Montenegro Hearing
Jul 15, 2000
OSCE PA Delegation Trip Report Statement
Jul 3, 2000
Bi-partisan Congressional Letter
to Russian President Vladimir Putin Press Release
Jul 3, 2000
Russian Government Denounced
for Babitsky Travel Restraints Press Release
Jun 29, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Decries Torture of Uzbek Writer Press Release
Jun 19, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
Jun 14, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Decries Russian Media Figure’s Arrest Press Release
Jun 13, 2000
Hearing: Bosnia's Future Under the Dayton Agreement Hearing
Jun 9, 2000
Helsinki Final Act 25th Anniversary Resolution Statement
May 31, 2000
Commissioners Outraged Over Lukashenka
Threats Against Belarusian Opposition Leaders Press Release
May 25, 2000
The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Statement
May 25, 2000
Hearing: Elections, Democratization, and Human Rights in Azerbaijan Hearing
May 24, 2000
Russian Human Rights in Retreat
Under Putin’s Watch, Witnesses Testify Press Release
May 23, 2000
Hearing: The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Hearing
May 3, 2000
Expressing Condemnation of Continuing Human Rights Violation of Belarus Statement
Apr 20, 2000
Report on the Presidential Election in Georgia Report
Apr 4, 2000
Hearing: The Deterioration of Freedom of the Media in OSCE Countries Hearing
Apr 4, 2000
Helsinki Commission Documents Deterioration of Freedom of the Media in OSCE Countries; Legislative Initiative, Albright Letter Planned Press Release
Mar 22, 2000
Helsinki Commission Documents
Deplorable State of Human Rights in Turkmenistan Press Release
Mar 21, 2000
Hearing: The State of Democracy and Human Rights in Turkmenistan Hearing
Mar 14, 2000
The Ordeal of Andrei Babitsky Statement
Mar 9, 2000
Hearing: Belarus at the Crossroads Hearing
Mar 1, 2000
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Report
Feb 20, 2000
Report on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan Report
Feb 1, 2000
Hearing: Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Hearing
Jan 11, 2000
“Whither Human Rights in Russia?” Helsinki Commission Hearing Announced 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
Report on Georgia's Parliamentary Elections: October 1999 Report
Oct 18, 1999
Hearing: Democratization and Human Rights in Uzbekistan Hearing
Oct 18, 1999
“Uzbekistan is One of the Most Repressive
New Independent States,” says Helsinki Commission
Chairman Smith Press Release
Sep 8, 1999
Briefing: Human Rights in Russia Briefing
Jul 22, 1999
Uzbekistan's Litany of Violations Statement
Jul 20, 1999
Developments in Belarus Statement
Jul 15, 1999
OSCE PA Delegation Trip Report Statement
May 6, 1999
Hearing: The State of Human Rights and Democracy in Kazakstan Hearing
Apr 27, 1999
Hearing: Belarus--Back in the USSR? Hearing
Apr 19, 1999
Hearing Announced:
“Belarus—Back in the USSR?” Press Release
Feb 9, 1999
1999-A Critical Year for Belarus Statement
Feb 1, 1999
Report: Elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina, September 12-13 Report
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
Jan 8, 1999
Briefing: Bosnian Elections and the Role of the OSCE Briefing
1998
Dec 10, 1998
Hearing: Milosevic Versus Serbian Democracy and Balkan Stability Hearing
Oct 8, 1998
Briefing: The Status of Human Rights in Russia Briefing
May 13, 1998
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Mar 1, 1998
Report on Political Reform and Human Rights in Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, and Kazakstan Report
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Oct 28, 1997
Briefing: OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting Briefing
Jun 12, 1997
Briefing: The Human Rights Situation in Croatia Briefing
Mar 21, 1997
Briefing: The Current Situation in Croatia Briefing
Mar 1, 1997
Report on Government-Opposition Relations in Uzbekistan Report
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Dec 12, 1996
Hearing: Political Turmoil in Serbia Hearing
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Report: Elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina Report
Aug 1, 1996
Report: Serbia and Montenegro: The Prospects for Change Report
Jun 1, 1996
Report: The Albanian Parliamentary Elections Report
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Briefing: Russian Media in Light of Upcoming Elections Briefing
Apr 26, 1996
Briefing: Turkish Minority in Western Thrace Briefing
Apr 26, 1996
Report: US Helsinki Commission Delegation to Georgia and Azerbaijan Report
Mar 14, 1996
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Sep 19, 1995
Hearing: Turkey-U.S. Relations: Potential and Perils Hearing
Jun 6, 1995
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
1994
Dec 10, 1994
Briefing: Electoral Reforms in Russia Briefing
Sep 1, 1994
Briefing: Status of Media Freedom in Democracies Briefing
Jun 3, 1994
Briefing: Doing Business in Russia and the NIS: Opportunities and Obstacles Briefing
Jan 1, 1994
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Poland Report
1993
Nov 3, 1993
Hearing: The Current State and Future Prospects of Democracy in Russia Hearing
Oct 27, 1993
Briefing: The Situation in Russia Briefing
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Bulgaria Report
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Slovakia Report
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights In Turkey: Part 2 Briefing
1992
Aug 1, 1992
Report: Paliamentary and Presidential Elections in an Independent Croatia Report
Mar 29, 1992
Report: Albania's Second Multi-Party Elections Report
Feb 29, 1992
Report: The Referendum on Independence in Bosnia-Herzegovina Report
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May 22, 1991
Hearing: Democratic Developments in Albania Hearing
May 7, 1991
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Feb 6, 1991
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Jan 17, 1991
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Jul 1, 1990
Report: Elections in Central and Eastern Europe: A Compendium of Reports in the Elections held from March through June Report
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Apr 3, 1990
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Apr 1, 1990
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Ukraine Elections Resolution Press Release
Jul 14, 2004
Advancing Democracy in Albania
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing
Press Release
Jul 2, 2004
Commission Hearing Surveys Human Rights in Putin’s Russia Article
Jul 1, 2004
Activists Brief Commission on the War in Chechnya,
Civil Society and Military Reform in Russia Article
Jun 30, 2004
OSCE Meeting Examines Hate Crimes
and Racist, Xenophobic and
Anti-Semitic Internet Propaganda Article
Jun 30, 2004
Helsinki Commission Briefing Sheds Light on Russia’s Human Rights Situation Article
Apr 20, 2004
Helsinki Commissioners Active at Parliamentary Assembly Winter Meeting Article
Feb 10, 2004
Moscow Should Engage the OSCE in Resolving the Chechen Problem Press Release
Dec 22, 2003
Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Article
Dec 10, 2003
Helsinki Commission Members Engage Government Leaders
at Annual Human Rights Review Article
Dec 3, 2003
Commission Hearing Looked Ahead
to Maastricht Ministerial Article
Dec 3, 2003
Frank Assessment Presented on State of Rights in Russia Article
Nov 26, 2003
Helsinki Commission Reviews
OSCE Dutch Leadership Article
Nov 25, 2003
Further Assault Against Activists in Belarus Article
Nov 21, 2003
Deplorable Human Rights Conditions Recalled at
Helsinki Commission Hearing on Chechnya Article
Nov 10, 2003
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Azerbaijan's Flawed Presidential Election
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Oct 28, 2003
Criminal Defamation and "Insult" Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Armenia
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
Sep 12, 2003
Situation in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Sep 4, 2003
U.S. Policy Under Review
by Helsinki Commission
Press Release
Jul 30, 2003
Chairman Smith Welcomes Romania's Proposed
Improvements to Free Speech Protections Press Release
Jun 2, 2003
Human Rights in Chechnya
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing Article
May 8, 2003
Co-Chairman Smith Hails Incorporation of
Key Provisions of Belarus Democracy Act
into Foreign Relations Act Press Release
May 3, 2003
United States Helsinki Commission Recognizes
World Press Freedom Day Press Release
May 2, 2003
Helsinki Commission Decries Central Asia’s
Imprisoned Press Freedoms Press Release
May 2, 2003
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman
Urges Romania, Other Countries to
Repeal Criminal Defamation & Insult Laws
Press Release
Apr 30, 2003
Murdered and Imprisoned Journalists
Remembered on World Press Freedom Day 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
Feb 13, 2003
Helsinki Commission Leaders Call for
“Accurate Assessment” of Chechnya Situation Press Release
Jan 27, 2003
Parliamentarians Organize to Combat Corruption 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
Oct 29, 2002
Co-Chairman Smith Suspicious of
Charge Against Journalist in Kazakhstan Press Release
Oct 7, 2002
Belarus Religion Law
Prompts Reaction from
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman Press Release
Sep 20, 2002
Helsinki Commission Releases
U.S. Statement on Freedom of Expression,
Free Media and Information at
OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
Press Release
Sep 19, 2002
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Democracy, Human Rights & Security in Georgia Press Release
Sep 15, 2002
Statement by Helsinki Commission
Co-Chairman Rep. Christopher H. Smith
on the Second Anniversary of the
Disappearance of Georgiy Gongadze Press Release
Jun 20, 2002
Smith: Repeal Romanian
Criminal Defamation Laws
Press Release
Jun 20, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws Article
Jun 12, 2002
Human Rights in Greece Subject of
Commission Hearing Press Release
May 24, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Romania
Article
May 16, 2002
Hearing Focuses on Russian-Chechen War Article
May 6, 2002
Russian-Chechen War Focus of Hearing
Press Release
Apr 23, 2002
Central Asia Focus of Commission Briefings Article
Apr 19, 2002
Journalist’s Attempted Hand-Shake
Leads to Criminal Indictment
Press Release
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
Feb 20, 2002
Ukraine Parliamentary Elections
Focus of Helsinki Commission Briefing
Press Release
Feb 12, 2002
Anti-Terrorism Conference Held in Bishkek Article
Jan 17, 2002
Commission Holds Hearing on Human Rights in Kyrgyzstan
Article
Jan 9, 2002
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech
Developments in the Czech Republic
Article
Dec 14, 2001
Criminal Defamation and “Insult” Laws:
A Summary of Free Speech Developments in Slovakia
Article
Dec 12, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Human Rights and Democracy in Kyrgyzstan
Press Release
Oct 29, 2001
Helsinki Commission Co-Chairman
Issues Statement on Media
Developments in Czech Republic
Press Release
Sep 14, 2001
Missed Opportunity in Belarus Article
Aug 24, 2001
Helsinki Commissioners Play Key Role in United States
Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Article
Aug 9, 2001
Prospects Fade for Free and Fair Belarus Elections Press Release
Jul 19, 2001
Senate Adopts Campbell Resolution on
Tenth Anniversary of Baltic
Freedom from Soviet Rule Press Release
Jul 17, 2001
Commission Members Contribute to
Successful Parliamentary Assembly Session Press Release
Jun 5, 2001
Helsinki Commission Hearing Examines
Downward Spiral in Russia’s Human Rights Record Press Release
May 31, 2001
Status of Human Rights in Russia
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
May 2, 2001
Ukraine Human Rights & Democracy
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Apr 25, 2001
Human Rights, Democracy in Ukraine
Focus of Helsinki Commission Hearing Press Release
Dec 20, 2000
Chairman Smith Decries Intimidation
Tactics Against Ukrainian Journalists Press Release
Aug 3, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Expresses Disappointment on Nikitin Delay Press Release
Jul 27, 2000
Milosevic Reign of Terror in Yugoslavia Hindering
Human Rights and Democracy, Witnesses Testify Press Release
Jul 3, 2000
Bi-partisan Congressional Letter
to Russian President Vladimir Putin Press Release
Jul 3, 2000
Russian Government Denounced
for Babitsky Travel Restraints Press Release
Jun 29, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Decries Torture of Uzbek Writer Press Release
Jun 19, 2000
Albright Urged to Ensure Personal Safety
of Belarus Opposition Leaders Press Release
Jun 14, 2000
Helsinki Commission Chairman
Decries Russian Media Figure’s Arrest Press Release
May 31, 2000
Commissioners Outraged Over Lukashenka
Threats Against Belarusian Opposition Leaders Press Release
May 24, 2000
Russian Human Rights in Retreat
Under Putin’s Watch, Witnesses Testify Press Release
Apr 4, 2000
Helsinki Commission Documents Deterioration of Freedom of the Media in OSCE Countries; Legislative Initiative, Albright Letter Planned Press Release
Mar 22, 2000
Helsinki Commission Documents
Deplorable State of Human Rights in Turkmenistan Press Release
Jan 11, 2000
“Whither Human Rights in Russia?” Helsinki Commission Hearing Announced Press Release
Oct 18, 1999
“Uzbekistan is One of the Most Repressive
New Independent States,” says Helsinki Commission
Chairman Smith Press Release
Apr 19, 1999
Hearing Announced:
“Belarus—Back in the USSR?” Press Release
Jan 21, 1999
Helsinki Commissioners
Reps. Smith and Hoyer Discuss Keys Issues with
Czech Deputy Foreign Minister Palous Press Release
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May 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission Leaders Cite Central Role of Media in Building Democracy Press Release
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
Dec 13, 2007
Freedom of the Media in the OSCE Region Hearing
Jun 28, 2006
Belgium’s Chairmanship of the OSCE Hearing
Mar 9, 2006
Freedom Denied: Belarus on the Eve of the Election 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
Sep 15, 2004
Hearing: Advancing U.S. Interests Through the OSCE Hearing
Jul 20, 2004
Hearing: Advancing Democracy in Albania Hearing
Feb 26, 2004
Hearing: The Bulgarian Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Oct 1, 2003
Briefing: Romania: Moving Toward NATO and the EU Briefing
Sep 16, 2003
Hearing: Chechnya: Current Situation and Prospects for the Future Hearing
Sep 9, 2003
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Sep 3, 2003
Hearing: The Dutch Leadership of the OSCE Hearing
Jun 4, 2003
Briefing: Democracy, Human Rights and Justice in Serbia Today Briefing
Oct 10, 2002
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward the OSCE Hearing
Jun 20, 2002
Hearing: Human Rights in Greece: A Snapshot of the Cradle of Democracy Hearing
May 8, 2002
Hearing: International Cooperation in the War on Terrorism 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
Dec 12, 2001
Hearing: Human Rights and Democracy in Kyrgyzstan Hearing
Oct 31, 2001
Hearing: Romania's Chairmanship of the OSCE Hearing
Oct 3, 2001
Hearing: U.S. Policy Toward OSCE Hearing
Jun 5, 2001
Hearing: Troubling Trends: Human Rights in Russia Hearing
May 2, 2001
Hearing: Ukraine at the Crossroads: Ten Years After Independence 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
May 25, 2000
Hearing: Elections, Democratization, and Human Rights in Azerbaijan Hearing
May 23, 2000
Hearing: The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Hearing
Apr 4, 2000
Hearing: The Deterioration of Freedom of the Media in OSCE Countries Hearing
Mar 21, 2000
Hearing: The State of Democracy and Human Rights in Turkmenistan Hearing
Mar 9, 2000
Hearing: Belarus at the Crossroads Hearing
Feb 1, 2000
Hearing: Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Montenegro Hearing
Oct 18, 1999
Hearing: Democratization and Human Rights in Uzbekistan Hearing
Sep 8, 1999
Briefing: Human Rights in Russia Briefing
May 6, 1999
Hearing: The State of Human Rights and Democracy in Kazakstan Hearing
Apr 27, 1999
Hearing: Belarus--Back in the USSR? Hearing
Jan 8, 1999
Briefing: Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia: Electoral and Political Outlook for 1999 Briefing
Jan 8, 1999
Briefing: Bosnian Elections and the Role of the OSCE Briefing
Dec 10, 1998
Hearing: Milosevic Versus Serbian Democracy and Balkan Stability Hearing
Oct 8, 1998
Briefing: The Status of Human Rights in Russia Briefing
May 13, 1998
Briefing: Pluralism and Tolerance in Croatia Briefing
Oct 28, 1997
Briefing: OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting Briefing
Jun 12, 1997
Briefing: The Human Rights Situation in Croatia Briefing
Mar 21, 1997
Briefing: The Current Situation in Croatia Briefing
Dec 12, 1996
Hearing: Political Turmoil in Serbia Hearing
May 14, 1996
Briefing: Russian Media in Light of Upcoming Elections Briefing
Apr 26, 1996
Briefing: Turkish Minority in Western Thrace Briefing
Mar 14, 1996
Hearing: Challenges to Democracy in Albania Hearing
Sep 19, 1995
Hearing: Turkey-U.S. Relations: Potential and Perils Hearing
Jun 6, 1995
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Dec 10, 1994
Briefing: Electoral Reforms in Russia Briefing
Sep 1, 1994
Briefing: Status of Media Freedom in Democracies Briefing
Jun 3, 1994
Briefing: Doing Business in Russia and the NIS: Opportunities and Obstacles Briefing
Nov 3, 1993
Hearing: The Current State and Future Prospects of Democracy in Russia Hearing
Oct 27, 1993
Briefing: The Situation in Russia Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights in Turkey Briefing
Apr 5, 1993
Briefing: Human Rights In Turkey: Part 2 Briefing
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
May 7, 1991
Hearing: Baltic Leadership on the Status of Independence Movements Hearing
Feb 6, 1991
Hearing: The USSR in Crisis: State of the Union Hearing
Jan 17, 1991
Hearing: Soviet Crackdown in the Baltic States Hearing
Jul 18, 1990
Hearing: Copenhagen Meeting on the Human Dimension Hearing
May 3, 1990
Hearing: Meeting with Prime Minister Kazimiera Prunskiene of Lithuania (N/A) Hearing
Apr 3, 1990
Hearing: CSCE Process (N/A) Hearing
Nov 28, 1989
Hearing: The New and Improved Supreme Soviet and the Institutionalization of Human Rights Reform Hearing
Jun 25, 1985
Hearing: The Ottawa Human Rights Experts Meeting and the Future of the Helsinki Process 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 3, 1979
Hearing: Implementation of the Helsinki Accords Vol. VIII - U.S. Compliance: Human Rights Hearing
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May 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission Leaders Cite Central Role of Media in Building Democracy Press Release
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
Sep 27, 2006
Human Rights Abuses in Turkmenistan Statement
Jul 27, 2006
President Niyazov Intensifies Repression in Turkmenistan Statement
Jun 29, 2006
Kazakhstan's Candidacy for OSCE Chairmanship Statement
Dec 6, 2005
Riding Roughshod Over Rights in Belarus Statement
Nov 20, 2004
Democratization in Central Asia Statement
Nov 16, 2004
Bring Paul Klebnikov’s Killers to Justice Statement
Jun 24, 2004
Unsolved Murder of Ukrainian Journalist Heorhiy Gongadze Statement
May 5, 2004
Encouraging Democratic Elections in Ukraine Statement
May 5, 2004
Presidential Elections Critical to Ukrainian Democracy Statement
Feb 12, 2004
Radio Liberty Stifled in Ukraine Statement
Feb 11, 2004
Belarusian Authorities Continue to Stifle Democracy Statement
Jan 20, 2004
Troubling Pre-Election Developments in Ukraine Statement
Oct 31, 2003
80th Anniversary of the Turkish Republic Statement
Sep 16, 2003
Murder of Ukrainian Heorhiy Gongadze Still Unsolved After 3 Years Statement
Jul 15, 2003
Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 1950, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2004 and 2005 - Rep. Smith Statement
Jun 24, 2003
Repression Spreading in Belarus Statement
May 7, 2003
Taking Stock in Romania Statement
Apr 30, 2003
The Troubled Media Environment in Ukraine Statement
Apr 11, 2003
Regime Targets Independent Media in Belarus Statement
Mar 27, 2003
The Referendum in Chechnya Statement
Feb 13, 2003
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act 2003 Statement
Nov 18, 2002
Prospects for Change in Turkey Statement
Nov 13, 2002
Situation in Belarus Continues to Deteriorate Statement
Oct 7, 2002
Russian Democracy Act of 2002 Statement
Jun 27, 2002
Introduction of Belarus Democracy Act Statement
Jun 21, 2002
Human Rights Concerns in Kazakhstan Statement
May 3, 2002
Murder of Ukrainian Heorhiy Gongadze Still Unsolved Statement
Mar 22, 2002
Kyrgyzstan's Release of Azimbek Beknazarov Statement
Mar 21, 2002
Ukraine Elections Resolution 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 13, 2001
Free Speech in Czech Republic Statement
Dec 13, 2001
Ambassador Stephan H. Minikes Statement
Dec 7, 2001
Slovak Parliament Narrowly Defeats Repeal of Criminal Defamation Provisions
Statement
Jun 27, 2001
Twenty-Five Years of the Helsinki Commission Statement
May 17, 2001
Human Rights Problems in Kazakhstan Statement
May 10, 2001
Democracy Under Siege in Belarus Statement
Apr 26, 2001
Senate Concurrent Resolution 34 Statement
Apr 5, 2001
Atmosphere of Trust Missing in Belarus Statement
Apr 3, 2001
Freedom of the Media in Russia Statement
Nov 2, 2000
Turkey and Possible Military Equipment Sales Statement
Oct 19, 2000
Democracy Denied in Belarus Statement
Oct 13, 2000
Flawed Elections in Belarus Statement
Oct 6, 2000
Missing Journalist in Ukraine Statement
Sep 29, 2000
Continuing Climate of Fear in Belarus 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 27, 2000
Free Speech and Media in the OSCE Region After 25 Years Statement
Jul 15, 2000
OSCE PA Delegation Trip Report Statement
Jun 9, 2000
Helsinki Final Act 25th Anniversary Resolution Statement
May 25, 2000
The Putin Path: Are Human Rights in Retreat? Statement
May 3, 2000
Expressing Condemnation of Continuing Human Rights Violation of Belarus Statement
Mar 14, 2000
The Ordeal of Andrei Babitsky 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
Jul 15, 1999
OSCE PA Delegation Trip Report Statement
Feb 9, 1999
1999-A Critical Year for Belarus Statement
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May 3, 2005
Helsinki Commission Leaders Cite Central Role of Media in Building Democracy Press Release
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
Oct 12, 2004
Letter to President Putin regarding Mr. Khlebnikov Report
Feb 10, 2003
Moscow Should Engage the OSCE in Resolving the Chechen Problem (Russian) Report
Oct 1, 2000
Report on Croatia's Parliamentary Elections Report
Sep 1, 2000
Report: U.S. Statements at the 1999 OSCE Review Conference Report
Apr 20, 2000
Report on the Presidential Election in Georgia Report
Mar 1, 2000
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan Report
Feb 20, 2000
Report on the Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan Report
Oct 20, 1999
Report on Georgia's Parliamentary Elections: October 1999 Report
Feb 1, 1999
Report: Elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina, September 12-13 Report
Mar 1, 1998
Report on Political Reform and Human Rights in Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, and Kazakstan Report
Mar 1, 1997
Report on Government-Opposition Relations in Uzbekistan Report
Sep 1, 1996
Report: Elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina Report
Aug 1, 1996
Report: Serbia and Montenegro: The Prospects for Change Report
Jun 1, 1996
Report: The Albanian Parliamentary Elections Report
Apr 26, 1996
Report: US Helsinki Commission Delegation to Georgia and Azerbaijan Report
Jan 1, 1994
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Poland Report
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Bulgaria Report
Sep 1, 1993
Report: Human Rights and Democratization in Slovakia Report
Aug 1, 1992
Report: Paliamentary and Presidential Elections in an Independent Croatia Report
Mar 29, 1992
Report: Albania's Second Multi-Party Elections Report
Feb 29, 1992
Report: The Referendum on Independence in Bosnia-Herzegovina Report
Jul 1, 1990
Report: Elections in Central and Eastern Europe: A Compendium of Reports in the Elections held from March through June Report
Apr 1, 1990
Report: Congressional Delegation Visit to Yugoslavia, Romania and Bulgaria Report
Oct 29, 1985
Hearings: Restrictions on Artistic Freedoms in the Soviet Union, October 29, 1985; and the Budapest Cultural Forum, December 11, 1985 Report
Jul 1, 1982
Human Rights in Czechoslovakia: The Documents of Charter '77, 1977-1982 (14MB) Report
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