21 May 2014
Partner NGO IFS-Emmaus needs support to deal with effects of flooding
To Watch: An Interview With Andrei Sannikov & Irina Khalip
01 April 2014
On March 25th, Belarusian political activist Andrei Sannikov and journalist Irina Khalip hosted a public discussion event on behalf of the NHC and Amnesty International. After the event, the couple sat down with NHC director Harry Hummel for a brief interview.First Judgment Awarding Compensation for A Victim of Trafficking in Serbia Issued and Executed
10 March 2014
In February, the Court of Appeals in Novi Sad confirmed the judgment of the Novi Sad Basic Court in civil proceedings ordering four individuals sentenced for trafficking in human beings to jointly compensate the plaintiff, victim of human trafficking, to the amount of RSD 1,000,000 (approximately €8620) on account of non-material damages.Recommendations on OSCE presented to government representatives
05 December 2013
The OSCE should make combating torture a priority, said the OSCE Parallel Civil Society Conference held by the Civic Solidarity Platform in Kiev from 2 to 4 December 2013.Promoting the Rights of Trafficked Persons: Training of Social Workers in Eastern Europe
27 November 2013
In October and November of this year three training sessions were organized for social workers who provide legal counselling to victims of human trafficking in Slovakia, Romania and BulgariaBelarusian delegation to visit The Hague
16 October 2013
On Friday, October 18, a delegation of representatives from the Belarusian “National Referendum” campaign will visit The Hague. As part of the visit the Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) will host a public roundtable discussion.EU-Russia Civil Society Forum calls for cooperation and solidarity in face of worsening conditions
10 October 2013
On 5-7 October EU-Russia Civil Society Forum held its 4th General Assembly in The Hague (the Netherlands). More than 120 civil society actors from Russia and EU member states gathered at the Assembly, including both members of the Forum and organisations having an observer status. Balkans ACT Now! presented at HDIM
30 September 2013
In a statement on 30 September, the NHC presented the Balkans ACT Now! project at the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting of the OSCE.NGO’s from EU states and Russia to meet in The Hague
20 September 2013
From 5 till 7 October over 50 Russian Non-Governmental Organisations will visit The Hague to attend a Forum meeting with colleague organisations form the European Union. Important issues on the agenda are the mutual cooperation between these organisations and the relations between the Russian Federation and the EU.
