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17 January 2024

Constituency for Reform Final Networking Event

In Memoriam | Former Chairman of the NHC Executive Board Jan Herman van Roijen Passes Away

Jan Herman Robert Dudley van Roijen, former Chairman of the Executive Board of the Netherlands Helsinki Committee, passed away in Wassenaar on 14 January 2024 at the age of 88.

The fight has just begun | Democracy and the Rule of Law in the EU

Kees Sterk joined the November edition of The Hague #DemocracyDrinks to discuss democracy and rule of law in the EU, focusing in particular on Poland after the elections.

Call to action | #16Days campaign to amplify the voice of survivors and other activists and rallying for the prevention of gender-based violence

Orange the World | International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women | 16 Days Campaign | Human Rights Day

Catalysts of Change: Call for Proposals (Croatia)

Monitoring, Advocacy and Coalition Building for Women’s Rights, Environmental Justice & Anti-corruption Grassroots CSOs

Democracy and the rule of law in the EU: Poland after the elections | #DemocracyDrinks Event

Join us on 28 November for the next edition of #DemocracyDrinks with Kees Sterk, Senior Judge, European Law expert & NHC Committee Member.

Evaluation report | Call for proposals for rights-based organisations working against discrimination in Türkiye

Find out more about the six grassroots partners we will support as part of the "Together against Discrimination" project.

Catalyst of Change: Information Session on How To Apply for Subgrants (Croatia)

Against the background of concerning shrinking civic space trends in the European Union (EU), this project aims to contribute to creating an enabling environment for civil society in five EU Member States that are in acute need of civil society strengthening: Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, and Portugal.

Call for Evaluators | Constituency and Influence for Reform

The Netherlands Helsinki Committee is looking for one international consultant or team of international consultants to conduct a final external evaluation of the project “Constituency and Influence for Reform”

Open letter: We refuse to let the Anti-SLAPP Directive be a missed opportunity

We urge European institutions to negotiate the strongest possible Anti-SLAPP Directive that effectively protects public watchdogs.