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28 March 2023

Ukraine’s Fire Woman, Lyudmyla Yankina: “I had to help”

5 AM: “I woke up to the sounds of bombs in Kyiv”

It has been one year since Tetiana, Head of the Board of the human rights centre ZMINA, woke up at 5 AM to the sounds of bombs falling in Kyiv.

One year at the NHC: Interview with Executive Director Kirsten Meijer

9 days after taking on the role as NHC's Executive Director, the war in Ukraine broke out. Sitting in her office behind a large “Stop the War” poster, she relayed to us her experiences from the past year.

The fight for human rights & democracy in Ukraine: Rehabilitative justice as a shared European value

Find out more about why a rehabilitative justice system is one of the cornerstones of a just, rights-respecting society & how the development of probation in Ukraine has proven to be much more than just a project.

Call for Proposals | Support to the Needs of Ukrainian Civil Society Organisations | Small Grants for Direct Emergency Needs

The NHC aims to provide small grants to civil society organisations (CSOs) and grassroots initiatives in Ukraine that are working on the promotion and protection of human rights.

Call for Experts | Support efforts to ensure accountability for victims of Russia’s war against Ukraine

The NHC is looking for experts to gather information on the intent of the war crimes and the crimes against humanity committed in Ukraine during Russian aggression.

Event | International Forum on European Ukraine | 15+16 November in Berlin

On 16 and 17 November 2022 join the International Forum on European Ukraine for panel and roundtable discussions with experts, political and civil society representatives.

Nobel Peace Prize 2022: Human Rights as Foundation of Peace

Congratulations to our partners and colleagues - HRD Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, Human Rights Centre Memorial, and the Centre for Civil Liberties Ukraine - for this award!

Democracy Drinks: Human Rights in Times of War and Crisis

Human Rights in times of War & Crisis will be the focus of the next edition of The Hague’s Democracy Drinks on 13 October at Grand Café Utopie.

Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2022

Join us for two side events during the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference of the OSCE together with ZMINA, the Human Rights House Foundation and the World Organisation Against Torture.