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19 November 2025

Rule of Law Cycle Training

#DemocracyDrinks | Defending Democracy in Georgia: Where to from here?

Join us for the next edition of #DemocracyDrinks on 13 November for reflections on the situation in Georgia and a conversation with experts.

#DemocracyDrinks: Wiser About Democracy – A New Tool Launched for Democratic Literacy

At the latest #DemocracyDrinks, democracy advocates gathered to discuss tools and avenues for political engagement in our polarised world, in the context of the upcoming Dutch elections.

Strength in Every Step: Women Human Rights Defenders from Armenia

The NHC is proud to support and share the Strength in Every Step: Women Human Rights Defenders from Armenia campaign, part of the EQUAL – EU 4 Women Empowerment in Armenia project.

Statement | NHC designated an “undesirable organisation” by the Russian Federation

With this act, the Russian authorities confirm what has long been evident: those who defend human dignity, democracy, and the rule of law are treated as enemies of the regime.

Statement on suspension of Georgia from Matra Rule of Law Training programme

On August 19, 2025 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands decided to suspend participation of Georgian government officials to the Matra Rule of Law Training Programme (ROLT).

50 Years Since Helsinki: Continued Commitment to Peace and Human Rights

Reflections from NHC Executive Director Joeri Buhrer Tavanier on the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act.

Call for Proposals | Strengthening the communication capacity of grassroots CSOs

The NHC is pleased to announce the final call for proposals under the EU funded Catalyst of Change project.

Strengthening Civic Space in Europe: Insights from Sofia (04-06 June 2025)

Against the backdrop of contracting civic space, the NHC convened experts, activists, and civil society leaders at the “Narrative and Movement Building for Civic Space in Europe” event.

EU Urged to Respond to Escalating Crackdown on Political Opposition and Civil Liberties in Türkiye

The NHC calls for a forceful EU response to the deepening assault on political freedoms, judicial independence, and human rights in Türkiye.