2018 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting Warsaw, 10 – 21 September 2018 CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents ..................................................................................................................... 2 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................... 6 II. PARTICIPATION ............................................................................................................ 14 III. Rapporteurs Reports ............................................................................................... 17 Working Session 1: Democratic institutions, including: ......................................................17 - Democracy at the national, regional and local levels ...................................................17 - Democratic elections ..........................................................................................................17 Working Session 2: (specifically selected topic) Freedom of the Media ...........................20 Working Session 3: Freedom of the Media ..............................................................................23 Working Session 4: Rule of law I, including: ...........................................................................26 Working Session 5: Rule of law II, including: ..........................................................................29 Working Session 6: Tolerance and non-discrimination I, including: ................................32 Working Session 7: Fundamental Freedoms I, including: ....................................................36 Working Session 8: Tolerance and non-discrimination I (continued), including: ..........40 Working Session 9: Tolerance and non-discrimination II, including: ...............................43 Working Session 10: Fundamental freedoms I, including: ..................................................48 Working Session 11: Fundamental freedoms I (continued), including: ............................52 Working Session 12: (specifically selected topic): Rights of migrants ..............................56 Working Session 13: (specifically selected topic): Rights of migrants ..............................59 Working Session 14: Humanitarian issues and other commitments, including combating trafficking in human beings, refugees, and displaced persons, persons at risk of displacement ....................................................................................................................63 Working Session 15: Tolerance and non-discrimination II (continued), including: ......66 Working Session 16: (specifically selected topic): Combating racism, xenophobia, intolerance and discrimination. ................................................................................................71 Working Session 18: Discussion of human dimension activities (with special emphasis on project work) ...........................................................................................................................78 Opening Plenary Session .................................................................................................... 81 Recommendations to participating States ...............................................................................81 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ..............................................................................82 Working session 1: Democratic institutions.................................................................... 83 Recommendations to participating States ...............................................................................83 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ..............................................................................87 Recommendations to the International Organizations ..........................................................88 2 Recommendations to participating States ...............................................................................89 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ..............................................................................89 Recommendations to the International Organizations ..........................................................90 Working session 2: (specifically selected topic): Freedom of the media ..................... 90 Recommendations to participating States ...............................................................................90 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ..............................................................................96 Recommendations to the International Organizations ..........................................................97 Working session 3 (specifically selected topic): Freedom of the media ...................... 98 Recommendations to participating States ...............................................................................98 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................101 Working session 4: Rule of law I ...................................................................................... 102 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................102 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................111 Recommandations to the International Organizations........................................................112 Working session 5: Rule of Law II ................................................................................... 113 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................113 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................119 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................121 Working session 6: Tolerance and non-discrimination I ............................................ 121 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................121 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................130 Recommendations to the OSCE Field Missions .......................................................................132 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................132 Working session 7: Fundamental freedoms I ................................................................ 133 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................133 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................141 Recommendations to the OSCE Field Missions .......................................................................143 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................144 Working session 8: Tolerance and non-discrimination I (continued) ...................... 145 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................145 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................149 Recommendations to the OSCE Field Missions .......................................................................150 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................150 Working session 9: Tolerance and non-discrimination II ........................................... 150 3 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................150 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................155 Working session 10: Fundamental freedoms I (continued) ........................................ 156 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................156 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................160 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................163 Working session 11: Fundamental freedoms I (continued) ........................................ 163 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................163 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................167 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................169 Working session 12: (specifically selected topic): Rights of migrants ...................... 170 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................170 Recommendations to the OSCE Institutions ............................................................................174 Recommendations to the International Organizations ........................................................175 Working session 13: (specifically selected topic): Rights of migrants ...................... 176 Recommendations to participating States .............................................................................176