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07 May 2026

Call for proposals: Grants for Ukrainian Human Rights Organisations Working on International Accountability for Ukraine

Resilient & Connected: Launching our Joint Initiative Against Disinformation in Eastern Partnership countries

Resilient & Connected, the recently-launched EU-funded project, will strengthen the resilience of citizens and civil society in the Eastern Partnership to disinformation and foreign information manipulation and interference.

Civic Space Under Pressure: Reflections from the Launch of the MACS Report

On 24 February, politicians, policymakers, academics, and civil society leaders gathered for the launch of the Monitoring Action for Civic Space (MACS) report and to reflect on the state of civic space in the Netherlands.

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.

Erosion of judicial independence, media freedom and civic space

The NHC, together with TI NL, FPU, NJCM, Lawyers4Lawyers and PILP, contributed to the 2025 edition of the Rule of Law report on the Netherlands, with our most critical assessment to date.

Urgent Call to Uphold Democracy and Human Rights in Georgia

The NHC is deeply concerned about the recent and troubling developments in Georgia & calls on Georgian authorities and international bodies to uphold democracy and human rights in Georgia

Open Letter | Civil society organisations call on President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov,to veto the draft law on ‘’foreign representatives’’

30+ civil society organisations including the NHC express support for Kyrgyzstan’s civil society

Civil Society Human Dimension Event | A Human Rights Tour of the OSCE Region

A civil society-led event bringing together human rights defenders from across the OSCE region in a “speed dating” format.

Increased pressure on EU values: Rule of Law report on the Netherlands

NHC's annual contribution to the European Commission’s reports on the state of the rule of law in the EU