24 January 2014
Alarm at Growing Violence in Ukraine
Threat of severe deterioration of human rights compliance in Ukraine
06 December 2013
The Civil Society Parallel Conference, held in Kiev from 2 to 4 December by the Civic Solidarity Platform, issued an urgent call on the human dimension situation in Ukraine.Recommendations on OSCE presented to government representatives
05 December 2013
The OSCE should make combating torture a priority, said the OSCE Parallel Civil Society Conference held by the Civic Solidarity Platform in Kiev from 2 to 4 December 2013.Promoting the Rights of Trafficked Persons: Training of Social Workers in Eastern Europe
27 November 2013
In October and November of this year three training sessions were organized for social workers who provide legal counselling to victims of human trafficking in Slovakia, Romania and BulgariaTraining on shadow reporting in Kyrgyzstan
30 October 2013
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee, together with the Child Rights Defenders League of Kyrgyzstan, organized a training on writing a United Nations shadow report and undertaking advocacy with the report.Belarusian delegation to visit The Hague
16 October 2013
On Friday, October 18, a delegation of representatives from the Belarusian “National Referendum” campaign will visit The Hague. As part of the visit the Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) will host a public roundtable discussion.Call against the use of psychiatry for political aims
15 October 2013
The NHC joined a call by members of the Civic Solidarity Platform against increasing usage of methods of punitive psychiatry in a number of post-Soviet states.EU-Russia Civil Society Forum calls for cooperation and solidarity in face of worsening conditions
10 October 2013
On 5-7 October EU-Russia Civil Society Forum held its 4th General Assembly in The Hague (the Netherlands). More than 120 civil society actors from Russia and EU member states gathered at the Assembly, including both members of the Forum and organisations having an observer status.