Ukrainian participants from the Matra Rule of Law Training Programme have developed a successful Back Home Action Plan, focusing on reducing domestic violence through prevention, victim protection, and prosecution of perpetrators.

The Standing up for Rights in Europe (SURE) project seeks to strengthen civil society’s capacity to monitor, report, and advocate for the effective implementation of European Court judgments, while promoting the consistent application of EU and Council of Europe human rights standards at the national level.

From 03 to 05 December 2025, key stakeholders and members of the steering committee of our ‘PRAVA’ project (2025–2029) gathered in The Hague for three days of strategic discussions and visits with judicial institutions.

The Netherlands Helsinki Committee invites applications from Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Experts to conduct the final evaluation of the JUREMONIA project. “JUREMONIA – Justice Reform Monitoring in Armenia” is an EU-funded project (2022–2026) implemented by a consortium consisting of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC), Social Justice NGO (SJ NGO), Civil Society Institute (CSI), and Penal Reform International (PRI).

Interested in the EU Rule of Law Cycle?
Would you like to explore whether it might be relevant for your organisation to get involved and how you can engage? Join us on 2 December 2025, from 11:00 to 12:00 CET, for a comprehensive introduction to the process and hear directly from two organisations sharing their own experiences with it.

Join us for the next edition of #DemocracyDrinks on 13 November for reflections on the situation in Georgia and a conversation with experts.