24 September 2014
More Action Needed against Enforced Disappearances
NHC to participate at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting
22 September 2014
As in previous years, the NHC participates in the annual OSCE ODIHR Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, which is held in Warsaw from 22 September to 3 October. NHC Launches Essay Contest on Prevention of Torture
06 September 2014
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee launches an essay contest on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT). Shocking new arrests of human rights defenders in Azerbaijan
05 August 2014
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee calls for a review of policies by European governments towards Azerbaijan after the shocking arrest last week of two prominent Azerbaijani human rights defenders, Leyla Yunus and Rasul Jafarov.UN Committee supports concerns raised by Kyrgyz civil society
26 June 2014
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC) has published its Concluding Observations for the Kyrgyz Republic. Ales Bialiatski is free!
23 June 2014
The NHC congratulates Ales Bialiatski, his family members and all his friends and colleagues with his early release from prison on Saturday 21 June 2014. Ales Bialiatski is Chairperson of Human Rights Centre "Viasna" and Vice-President of the International Federation for Human Rights.Promotion of Implementation of European Human Rights Court Verdicts in Georgia
22 June 2014
Last week, NHC took part in several events in Tbilisi focusing on improving the implementation of the European Convention on Human Rights in Georgia.Promotion of the Right of Trafficked Persons: Reports from Bulgaria, Romania and Slovakia
12 June 2014
The NHC is proud to present three individual country reports on the current situation in Bulgaria, Romania and Slovakia with regard to the legal position of trafficked persons.Statement on OSCE Guidelines on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
12 June 2014
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee welcomes the Guidelines on the Protection for Human Rights Defenders, issued on 10 June 2014 by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the OSCE.Call to sign the Balkans Declaration on Trafficking and Exploitation of Human Beings
05 June 2014
As part of the Balkan Act Now! Project, lead organization ASTRA Anti-Trafficking Action from Serbia and its six partner organizations, one of which is the Netherlands Helsinki Committee, call upon all civil society organizations in Europe.
