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Open Society Foundations (OSF)

The Open Society Foundations (OSF), a private operating and grantmaking foundation, aims to shape public policy to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform. On a local level, OSF implements a range of initiatives to support the rule of law, education, public health, and independent media. At the same time, OSF works to build alliances across borders and continents on issues such as combating corruption and rights abuses.  Website: www.opensocietyfoundations.org/
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"We're Tired of Taking You to the Court" - Human Rights Abuses by Kenya's Anti-Terrorism Police Unit

20 November 2013 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

Tackling the Dangerous Drift

June 2013 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

Criminal Force Torture, Abuse, and Extrajudicial Killings by the Nigeria Police Force

May 2010 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

Arrest the Violence: Human Rights Violations Against Sex Workers in 11 Countries in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia

November 2009 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country News

Entrenching Impunity: Moldova's Response to Police Violence During the April 2009 Post-Election Demonstrations

October 2009 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

Profiling Minorities: A Study of Stop-and-Search Practices in Paris

June 2009 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

Addressing Ethnic Profiling by Police A Report on the Strategies for Effective Police Stop and Search Project

11 May 2009 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Thematic Reports

Tipping the Balance: Why Legal Services Are Essential to Health Care for Drug Users in Ukraine

24 June 2008 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

"I Can Stop and Search Whoever I Want"—Police Stops of Ethnic Minorities in Bulgaria, Hungary and Spain

25 April 2007 | Publisher: Open Society Foundations (OSF) | Document type: Country Reports

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