Events
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Jun 1
June 1, 2016
11:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsCorruption in Uzbekistan: The Way Forward for the Return of Illicit Assets Frozen in Europe
This conversation will focus on corrupt practices in Uzbekistan and the use of asset recovery as a form of redress for victims of corruption.
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May 26
May 26, 2016
5:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsEU Directive on Combating Terrorism: A Roundtable Event
The EU is in the final stages of negotiating a new directive on combating terrorism. This roundtable meeting will inform and raise concerns ahead of trilogue negotiations and the adoption of the directive.
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Apr 4
April 4, 2016
11:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonNo Health, No Help: Abuses in Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Latin America & The Caribbean
This event will launch a new report documenting the abuses in drug rehabilitation centers and take an unprecedented look inside these often overlooked and undocumented institutions.
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Mar 30
March 30, 2016
9:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonU.S. Military Assistance and Children’s Rights Violations: Lessons from Afghanistan
This expert panel will explore the record of conditionality on U.S. aid to Afghanistan and the practical steps that can be taken to improve implementation of U.S. laws relating to military assistance.
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Mar 28
March 28, 2016
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonCountering Tajik–Afghan Border Insecurity
Join the Open Society Foundations for a discussion on Tajik-Afghan border communities and recommendations for border security policy.
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Mar 10
March 10, 2016
5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonGoing After Ill-Gotten Gains: Assets Recovery as a Remedy for the Victims of Grand Corruption
This conference will discuss ways to provide remedies for mass citizen victims of grand corruption, based on case studies from three very different countries: Uzbekistan, Equatorial Guinea, and Ukraine.
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Mar 2
March 2, 2016
11:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsReforms in Ukraine: Milestones for 2016
Experts from the Reanimation Package of Reforms and the EU Support Group for Ukraine take stock of reform efforts in 2015 and examine areas of critical importance for the year ahead.
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Feb 1
February 1, 2016
8:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonFifteen Years of Fighting Terror: Lessons for the 2016 U.S. Presidential Candidates
An expert panel discusses alternative approaches to combating terrorism—including less reliance on the military, a tougher line on bad governance, and closer work with civil society.
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Jan 19
January 19, 2016
11:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsJustice Behind Bars: The Persecution of Civil Society in Azerbaijan
This discussion will feature a presentation of a new report that highlights the abuse of the criminal justice system during the current, unprecedented civil society crackdown in Azerbaijan.
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Jan 7
January 7, 2016
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonCity of Thorns: A Conversation with Ben Rawlence (Washington, D.C.)
Human rights activist and writer Ben Rawlence speaks about his new book, City of Thorns, which deals with daily life and the struggle for survival in the world’s largest refugee camp.
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Nov 30
November 30, 2015
1:00–7:30 p.m. (EST)
Open Society European Policy Institute
BrusselsUkraine’s Other Front: State of Play and Prospects on Reforms
Ukrainian and EU-based experts will bring insights from the country, as well as an international dimension, to the discussion on the state of implementation of reforms in Ukraine.
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Oct 29
October 29, 2015
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonBuilding “Security”: The Lessons of Foreign Military Assistance to the Middle East, Afghanistan, and Mali
This panel will assess the impact of corruption on the ability of the United States to build the capacity of foreign military forces.
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