28 March 2018
Rule of Law Fundamental to EU Accession
Interview with Arie Bloed
14 March 2018
As the NHC celebrates its 30th anniversary, Ian de Jong looks back with the NHC co-founder Arie Bloed on the past 30 years, the achievements of the NHC and the challenges it faced.NHC Will Attend a Conference on Capacity Building in the Justice and Security Sector
05 February 2018
The NHC is involved in the upcoming conference ´Making a difference, working together for sustainable capacity building in the justice and security sector´ taking place on the 14th of February.NHC Welcomes Piet de Klerk as its New Chairman of the Supervisory Board
16 January 2018
The NHC is pleased to announce that Mr. Piet de Klerk is the new Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the NHC. Mr. de Klerk officially took over the position from Mr. Ian de Jong on the first of January, 2018.In Memoriam Coen Stork
10 November 2017
Coen Stork was a member of the NHC for approximately a decade. Former executive director of the NHC, Jos Kösters, salutes his former colleague who recently passed away. NHC Joins the Call for a Referendum on the Dutch Law on Intelligence and Security Services
02 October 2017
The NHC is particularly concerned about data sharing with foreign intelligence services and the impact it might have on partner human rights groups operating in repressive states.Quirine Eijkman Appointed Vice-Chairman of the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights
11 May 2017
The NHC is pleased to announce that one of its committee members, Ms Quirine Eijkman, has recently been appointed as one of the vice-chairmen of the Netherlands Institute for Human RightsNHC updates: office relocation and online changes
25 April 2017
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) is pleased to announce that the office is undergoing various changes regarding relocation, logo redesigns, and online renovations.The 2017 Dutch election results and the parties’ compliance to rule of law, human rights
18 April 2017
On March 15, 2017, the Netherlands held general elections to seat 150 members in the House of Representatives.Extended deadline: Application Procedure Open for Matra Rule of Law Training Programme
14 March 2017
The NHC is now accepting applications for the Matra Rule of Law Training Programme "Integrity of civil servants". The training, which will take place from 10 – 19 May, 2017, will address the challenges corruption presents for the rule of law and good governance in Europe.
