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02 July 2025

Call for Proposals | Strengthening the communication capacity of grassroots CSOs

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.

Why Civil Society Is Key to Climate Resilience: Insights from the OSCE Side Event in Vienna

At the end of April 2025, the NHC took part in 'Resilient Together in a Changing Climate' side event held at the Finnish OSCE Chairpersonship event in Vienna.

Webinar | Early Warning and Alert System as part of civic space protection in Europe

Join on 10 April 2025 at 11:00-12:30 CET for a webinar within the scope if the MACS project.

EU Should Defend the ICC

The European Union should defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) amid serious attacks on its mandate and mission | Statement by 58 NGOs

Statement | Sta nu op voor onze burgerrechten en bescherm de rechtsstaat | Stop de WTMO en de WBVOO

Vrijheid van vereniging is een belangrijke bouwsteen van de Nederlandse democratie. Binnenkort bespreekt de Tweede Kamer twee nieuwe wetten die deze fundamentele grondrecht dreigen te beperken.

Statement | European civil society stands in solidarity with the people of Serbia

NHC & more than 100 European CSOs express deep concern over the rapid escalation of attacks and repression against civil society in Serbia & call on the Serbian authorities to stop them.

Call to Action | Oppose Sanctions Against the International Criminal Court, Safeguard Victims’ Access to Justice

The NHC and more than 120 CICC member NGOs call on the United States to cease any effort, including through sanctions, to derail the ICC’s independent judicial processes.

Less space for criticism: Warning for Dutch Democracy

Aïcha Chaghouani of the NHC speaking at the Global Assessment on Civic Freedoms event on December 11, 2024, on the precarious state of civic space in Europe and Central Asia.