03 October 2021
NHC joins UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) Coalition
Pepijn Gerrits to leave as Executive Director NHC
01 October 2021
Pepijn Gerrits announced this week he will be leaving the NHC as Executive Director by the end of the year to join Oxfam Novib's Supervisory Board as Director Programs. The Worrying Rise of Homophobic Voices in Europe
01 October 2021
The NHC raises concern at the rising number of anti-LGBTIQ+ crimes and incitements of hate speech and points out a number of action points for change. Democracy Week 2021 – Human Rights Based Approach: Toolbox Launch Conference
30 September 2021
Read the round-up of the discussion on the relevance of the HRBA for the promotion of democracy, and other highlights from the launch presentation.Open letter to the European Commission on Hungarian Resilience and Recovery Facility Plan
30 September 2021
The undersigned express shared concerns on Hungary’s inadequate anti-corruption framework in this open letter to the European Commission.Belarus: International human rights groups demand release of Viasna members on first anniversary of crackdown
17 September 2021
#FREEVIASNA | Together with 22 other international human rights groups, the NHC demands release of Viasna members on this first anniversary of the unprecedented crackdown. Democracy Drinks launch in The Hague
09 September 2021
On 03 September, together with the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy, we welcomed democracy defenders, friends and colleagues for the inaugural 'Democracy Drinks'.‘Building back better: Getting ahead on the rule of law’ NHC for Democracy Retreat 2021
12 August 2021
NHC's coverage of our session at the first every Democracy Retreat in June 2021 with Keynote speaker Kathleen Ferrier.