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Towards an International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers: A View from Inside a Multistakeholder Process
Anne-Marie Buzatu
English
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Autumn Meeting: New Security Challenges: the Role of Parliaments
English
Handbook on Gender and Complaints Mechanisms
Megan Bastick
English
French
Bosnian
Georgian
Making International Intelligence Cooperation Accountable
Hans Born, Ian Leigh and Aidan Wills
English
Security Sector Governance in the Tunisian Constitution of 27 January 2014
Wided Boujeh, Nassreddine Harzallah, Arnold Luethold, Jean-Michel Rousseau
Cecile Guy
French
Arabic
Money Matters: Addressing the Financial Sustainability of Security Sector Reform
Rory Keane and Thorodd Ommundsen
English
A Force for Good: Mapping the private security landscape in Southeast Europe
Franziska Klopfer, Nelleke van Amstel
English
Assessing Community Safety in the Governorate of Hebron
DCAF
English
The Role of Parliaments in Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in NATO Member Countries
Anna Kadar, Callum Watson
Audrey Reeves
English
French
Developing a Community Safety Plan for Jenin
DCAF
Arabic
English
OSCE Focus: Ukraine and European Security: Prospects for the Future
English
Parliaments and National Strategy Documents: A comparative case-study from the Nordic region
Alyson JK Bailes
English
Gender and SSR: Training Manual for Community Women in Sierra Leone
Anike Doherty and Lorraine Serrano
Nana Pratt
English
Mapping Study: Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces in the OSCE Region
Kim Piaget, Rina Turtio
English
Assessing Community Safety in the Governorate of Jenin
Mirvat Afeef, Wafa’ Afeef, Sana’ Badawi, Hassan Fheid, Peter Homel, Fatima Itawi, Regula Kaufmann, Arnold Luethold, Nicolas Masson, Omar Rahhal, Jane Rice, Zoltan Venczel, Rabee’ Yassin, Dia’ Zgheibi
English
Arabic
Training needs assessment report: Strengthening Financial Oversight Institutions in the Palestinian Security Sector
Intisar Abu Khalaf, Regula Kaufmann, Arnold Luethold, German Reyes Suarez, Jane Rice, Zoltan Venczel
English
Arabic
Arrested Policing: Assessment of Damage to Criminal Justice Infrastructure in the Gaza Strip during Operation "Protective Edge"
DCAF
English
DCAF Annual Report 2014
French
English
DCAF Parliamentary Brief: Building Integrity in Defence
English
Mongolian
Ukrainian
Serbian
Albanian
Romanian
Georgian
Capacity Development and Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces
Hans Born, Benjamin S. Buckland, William McDermott
English
Regulating Private Military and Security Companies. The Montreux Document and the International Code of Conduct
Arabic
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
International Standards for Financial Oversight in the Security Sector
Arabic
English
Collective Security Treaty Organisation ? contingency planning after 2014
Alena F. Douhan, Andrei Rusakovich
Russian
English
Arrested Policing: Damage to the Criminal Justice Infrastructure in the Gaza Strip during Operation "Pillar of Cloud"
DCAF
English
The Legal Framework of Security Sector Governance in Georgia
Mindia Vashakmadze
Georgian
English
Evaluation of Parliamentary Powers Related to Oversight of the Defence Sector in Georgia
Tamara Pataraia
English
Georgian
The Security Sector Legislation of Ukraine - 2012-2014 Updates
O. Litvinenko, M. Koziel, P. Fluri
Ukrainian
English
The Montreux Document on Private Military and Security Companies: Proceedings of the Regional Conference for Southeast Asia
English
Human security challenges in the Tunisian Northwest
Nassreddine Harzallah, Nicolas Masson
French
Arabic
Guidelines for national organisations and institutions on visiting places of detention in Tunisia
French
Arabic
Gender and the Judiciary: The Implications of Gender within the Judiciary of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Majda Halilovi?, Heather Huhtanen
Bosnian
English
Trafficking in Human Beings in Ukraine
Anna Melnyk
English
Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces and Gender
Benjamin Buckland
English
Almanac N°2: "Crises Response in Kyrgyzstan's Recent Experience: Lessons for the Future"
Aida Alymbaeva
Russian
English
Kirghiz
Operationalizing Human Security: Concept, Analysis, Application
Albrecht Schnabel, Yves Pedrazzini
English
Operationalizing Human Security: Tools for Human Security-Based Threat and Mitigation Assessments
Albrecht Schnabel
English
OSCE Focus: Creating a Security Community to the Benefit of Everyone
DCAF
English
Working Paper: Amending the Regulatory Framework for Handling Palestinian Citizens' Complaints
Fatima Itawi, Saša Janković, Regula Kaufmann, Arnold Luethold, Nicolas Masson, Ahmad Odeh, Jane Rice, Kamel Rimawi, Zoltan Venczel
English
Arabic
A Gender Review of SADSEM?s Executive Short Courses on Defence and Security
Misheck Chirwa
George Abel Mhango
English
Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Domestic Violence against Men: A Guidance Note for Security Sector Institutions
Megan Bastick, Kristin Valasek
Callum Watson
English
Guidance Notes on Integrating Gender into Security Sector Oversight
Megan Bastick
Integrating Gender into Internal Police Oversight
Megan Bastick
English
Bosnian
French
Russian
Georgian
Integrating a Gender Perspective into Internal Oversight within Armed Forces
Megan Bastick
English
Bosnian
French
Russian
Georgian
Integrating Gender into Oversight of the Security Sector by Ombuds Institutions & National Human Rights Institutions
Megan Bastick
English
Serbo-Croatian
French
Russian
Georgian
DCAF Annual Report 2013
French
English
Gender and the Judiciary: Selected findings and recommendations on the implications of gender within the judiciary of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Majda Halilovi?, Heather Huhtanen
English
Bosnian
The OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security
Professor Victor-Yves Ghébali
Tajik
Spanish
Russian
French
English
The Role of the Media in Security Sector Governance: A Toolkit for Trainers
The Role of the Media in SSG: Tool 6 - Social Media and Security Sector Governance
Lena Odgaard Bjornsen, Dawoud Hammudeh, Nicolas Masson, John McAndrew
English
The Role of the Media in SSG: Tool 5 - Reporting Community Safety
Nizar Habash, Nicolas Masson, John McAndrew
English
The Role of the Media in SSG: Tool 3 - Media Freedom and Security Sector Governance
Mahmoud Alawneh, Bertil Cottier, Nicolas Masson, John McAndrew
English
The Role of the Media in SSG: Tool 2 - The Media and Security Sector Governance
Roland Friedrich, Nicolas Masson, John McAndrew
English
The Role of the Media in SSG: Tool 1 - Using the Toolkit and Acquiring Training Skills
John McAndrew
English
Controles Democráticos del Sistema de Seguridad en el Ámbito Legislativo
Valentín Guzmán Soto, Philipp Fluri, Ma. Patricia González Chávez
Spanish
La Résolution 1325, le Genre et la Gouvernance du Secteur de la Sécurité
Karin Grimm, Caroline Pradier
French
Developing a Community Safety Plan for Hebron
Fareed A'mer, Roland Friedrich, Peter Homel, Fatima Itawi, Ibrahim Jaradat, Regula Kaufmann, Arnold Luethold, Nicolas Masson, Omar Rahhal, Haitham Al-Sharif, Mayada Zeidani
Arabic
English
Contrôle et Orientation - La Pertinence du Contrôle Parlementaire pour le Secteur de la Sécurité
Hans Born, Philipp Fluri, Simon Lunn
French
Judicial Benchbook: Considerations for Domestic Violence Case Evaluation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nenad Gali?, Heather Huhtanen
Bosnian
English
Factsheet on NATO Policies, Structures, Initiatives and Resources on Gender and Women, Peace and Security
SSR Working Group of the PfPC
English
Media and governance of the security sector in Tunisia: a collection of legal texts
Wided Boujeh, Jonas Loetscher, Alia Melki
French
Arabic
Security Sector Reform and Governance Processes in West Africa: From Concepts to Reality
Okey Uzoechina
Portuguese
French
English
The Parliamentary Dimension of Defence Procurement
Dr. Willem van Eekelen
English
Russian
Ukrainian
A Gender Review of SADSEM's Academic Programmes on Defence and Security - Workshop Report
Anthoni van Nieuwkerk, Kristin Valasek
Ancilla Nyirenda
English
Collective Security Treaty Organisation: 2002-2012
Anatoliy A. Rozanov, Alena F. Douhan
English
Security post-2014: what role for the EU and NATO?
Giji Gya
NATO Parliamentary Assembly, European Parliament and DCAF
English
Parliamentary Oversight of the Security Sector
Hans Born
English
Security Sector Legislation in the Republic of Tadjikistan - a Review
Mindia Vashakmadze
Tajik
Integrity Self-Assessment Process ? A Diagnostic Tool for National Defence Establishments
Georgian
English
Model Law: On Participation of a State in Peace Support Operations
Alexander Nikitin
Russian
English
Model Law: On the Parliamentary Oversight of the State Military Organisation
Philipp Fluri, Alexander Nikitin
Russian
English
Progress and Opportunities, Five Years On: Challenges and Recommendations for Montreux Document Endorsing States
Benjamin S. Buckland, Annie Burdzy
English
Dealing with the Past in Security Sector Reform
Alexander Mayer-Rieckh
English
The "Democratic Soldier": Comparing Concepts and Practices in Europe
Sabine Mannitz
English
The Paradox of Gendarmeries: Between Expansion, Demilitarization and Dissolution
Derek Lutterbeck
English
Human Trafficking, Border Security and Related Corruption in the EU
Atanas Rusev
English
Almanac on Security Sector Reform in the Kyrgyz Republic
Aida Alymbaeva
Russian
English
Kirghiz
Security Sector Legislation in the Kyrgyz Republic: A Review
Mindia Vashakmadze
Russian
Kirghiz
Involvement of Parliaments in Advancing the ?Women, Peace and Security? Agenda in NATO Member Countries
Callum Watson, Aiko Holvikivi, Daniel de Torres
Audrey Reeves
French
English
Migration and Security in the Eastern Mediterranean
Amir Heinitz
English
Intelligence Services of The Czech Republic: Current Legal Status and Its Development
Petr Zeman
English
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and Central Asia's Security Challenges
Anatoliy A. Rozanov
English
Russian
Palestinian Legal Collections: Financial and Administrative Oversight in the Security Sector
Arabic
Palestinian Draft Law on Access to Information: Bringing access to information legislation in line with international civil-democratic standards
Riham Abu Aita, Bilal Al-Barghouthi, Professor Bertil Cottier, Roland Friedrich, Fatima Itawi, Regula Kaufmann, Arnold Luethold, Nicolas Masson, Ala Matarea, Moussa Rimawi, Fadi Touma, Moussa Rimawi, Mohamed Abu Arqoub, Majed Arouri, Bilal Al-Barghouthi, Ahmed Hammad
Arabic
English
The EU's Comprehensive Approach to Crisis Management
Giji Gya
Nicoletta Pirozzi
English
DCAF Annual Report 2012
DCAF
French
English
Comments on Kyrgyz Security Sector Laws - update 2013
Russian
Almanac on Security Sector Governance in Ukraine 2012
Oleksiy Melnik, Mykola Sungurovskiy, Anna Chernova, Liudmila Shangina
English
Ukrainian
Sample Lesson Plans for Teaching Gender to the Military
Security Sector Reform Working Group and Education Development Working Group of the Partnership for Peace Consortium
English
Checklist for Gender Curriculum Review
Security Sector Reform Working Group and Education Development Working Group of the Partnership for Peace Consortium
English
Best Practices in Teaching Gender to the Military
Security Sector Reform Working Group and Education Development Working Group of the Partnership for Peace Consortium
English
NATO Missile Defence: Political and Budgetary Implications
Giji Gya
NATO Parliamentary Assembly, European Parliament and DCAF
English
A Women's Guide to Security Sector Reform
Megan Bastick, Tobie Whitman
English
Bosnian
French
Arabic
Albanian
Panduan Pelatihan Tata Kelola Sektor Keanmanan untuk Organisasi Masyarakat Sipipl: Sebuah Toolkit / Sector Governance Training Guide for Civil Society Organizations: A Toolkit
Gender Training for the Security Sector: Lessons identified and practical resources
Kristin Valasek, Callum Watson
Analee Pepper
English
The Security Sector Legislation of Ukraine
Anatoli Grytsenko, Marcin Koziel, Andrey Yermolaev, Philipp Fluri
Ukrainian
English
Ombuds Institutions for the Armed Forces in Francophone Africa: Burkina Faso, Burundi and Senegal
Delphine Hayim
Jean-Pierre Bayala, Athanase Ndikumana, Dior Fall Sow
French
English
The Integration of a Gender Perspective in the Sierra Leone Police
Anike Doherty
Aisha Fofana Ibrahim
English
Security, Defence and Gender Training and Education Workshop Report
Mpho Molomo, Kristin Valasek
Pusetso Morapedi
English
Mapping Evolving Internal Roles of the Armed Forces
Albrecht Schnabel, Marc Krupanski
English
Guidebook ? Drafting Status-of-Forces Agreements (SOFAs)
Dieter Fleck
English
Arabic