09 December 2020
Applications Now Open for Matra Rule of Law Training: “Freedom of the Media”
Online Event: Stories that Need to be Heard
08 December 2020
Join us on 14 December for an online event with three HRDs from Turkey, celebrating the launch of the virtual exhibition for "Stories that Need to be Heard". Moderated by Pepijn Gerrits.Constituency and Influence for Reform: Building the Capacity of Civil Society to Effect Meaningful Change
08 December 2020
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee has launched a call for experts for the “Constituency and Influence for Reform" project. Lessons from a pandemic: how we continued our work in 2020
08 December 2020
Find out more about how our work has continued to focus on rule of law and safeguarding human rights during this pandemic. Minister Blok Discusses Human Rights and Corruption with Human Rights Defenders
08 December 2020
The Netherlands Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stef Blok, held a discussion with human rights defenders on corruption and its impact on human rights.Joint statement: the only just outcome is the acquittal of the METU Pride human rights defenders
07 December 2020
Read our full statement in support of the 19 students on trial for participating in a peaceful Pride march on the campus of Ankara’s METU University in May 2019.Turkey: NHC concerned about Court upholding “Istanbul 10” decision
04 December 2020
The NHC is deeply concerned by the chilling message the upholding of the Istanbul 10 decision sends to HRDs in Turkey, and to the human rights community in Turkey as a whole.EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy Adopted
02 December 2020
The NHC welcomes the adoption of the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy for 2020-2024.
