08 May 2017
Extended Deadline for Matra Rule of Law Training Programme “Public Procurement”
NHC signs Common Appeal “The Europe we want: Just, Sustainable, Democratic and Inclusive”, a call for unity and solidarity.
13 April 2017
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee has signed the Common Appeal, "The Europe we want: Just, Sustainable, Democratic and Inclusive", penned by European Civil Society Organisations and Trade Unions. This appeal marks the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome of 1957.Application Procedure Open for Matra Rule of Law Training Programme “Administration of Justice”
11 April 2017
The NHC is now accepting applications for the Matra Rule of Law Training Programme “Administration of Justice". The training, which will take place 7 – 16 June, 2017, is intended for judges with special interest in court management and responsibilities for the organisation of the administration of justice.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.EU Implementation of Anti-Corruption Treaties Insufficient, New Report Argues
03 February 2017
International law on fighting corruption is underutilized by European Union member states. It can and should play a more important role in tackling corruption involving both Russia and EU countries.NHC Co-Organises a Conference on “Strengthening the Rule of Law: Ideals and Interests”
27 January 2017
On Monday, January 30, a conference will be held on "Strengthening the Rule of Law: Ideals and Interests" in The Hague.Concerns over the rule of law in Poland
13 January 2016
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee joined an appeal by the Civic Solidarity Platform NGO, expressing concern about amendments in the Polish media and judiciary legislation. Report: Russian “Black Money” in the EU
18 December 2015
The Expert Group on Fighting Transborder Corruption of the EU-Russia Civil Society Forum issued a new report with two new case studies on investments of Russian companies in the European Union: the Nord Stream project and the Transmashholding company.Stricter controls needed to avoid transborder corruption and excessive environmental damage in investment projects in Russia
30 June 2015
Better safeguards are needed against international complicity in the use of opaque and improper procedures in realizing large scale extraction and industrial projects in Russia. These procedures, as well as the track record of Russian counterparts, give rise to suspicions of involvement in corruption from the side of international partners.
