1096th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link. Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea. Situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements. Abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation. Update on the investigation of the tragic events at Maidan and in Odessa in 2014. International Roma Day, observed on 8 April 2016. The death penalty in Belarus. Violations of international humanitarian law by Azerbaijan. Violation by Turkey of human rights and international humanitarian law with respect to the Kurdish minority. Developments in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Ensuring constitutional policing in the United States of America. Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office. Release of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2015 by the United States Department of State.

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Journal of the 1096th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

14 April 2016 Azerbaijan, Belarus, Russia, North Macedonia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United States of America

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1096th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Journal of the 1096th Plenary Meeting of the Permanent Council

Report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency in response to the report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation in response to the report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America in response to the report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Delegation of Armenia in response to the report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Delegation of Norway in response to the report by the Director of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Mr. Michael Georg Link

Statement by the Delegation of Ukraine on the Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency on the Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea

Statement by the Delegation of France on the Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and illegal occupation of Crimea

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the situation in Ukraine and the need to implement the Minsk agreements

Statement by the Delegation of Ukraine on the abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency on the abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the abduction and illegal detention of Ukrainian citizens by the Russian Federation

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the update on the investigation of the tragic events at Maidan and in Odessa in 2014

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency on the International Roma Day, observed on 8 April 2016

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency on the death penalty in Belarus

Statement by the Delegation of Armenia on violations of international humanitarian law by Azerbaijan

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the violation by Turkey of human rights and international humanitarian law with respect to the Kurdish minority

Statement by the Delegation of Armenia on the violation by Turkey of human rights and international humanitarian law

Statement by the Delegation of Turkey in response to the statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the violation by Turkey of human rights and international humanitarian law with respect to the Kurdish minority

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the developments in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Statement by the Dutch EU Presidency on the developments in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the developments in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on ensuring constitutional policing in the United States of America

Statement by the Delegation of the Russian Federation on the ensuring constitutional policing in the United States of America

Report on the activities of the Chairperson-in-Office

Statement by the Delegation of the United States of America on the release of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2015 by the United States Department of State