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25-01-2021

York becomes the 18th city in the world and the first in the UK to join Shelter City

Justice and Peace Netherlands and the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), making the city of York in the United Kingdom (UK) the 18th Shelter City.

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10-12-2020

Celebrating Human Rights Day: Message from our Director

Every year on 10 December, the International Human Rights Day, we reflect on what has been achieved, on everyone who has committed themselves, with all their stories.

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27-11-2020

Women Human Rights Defenders Day 2020

November 29 is International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. On this day, we celebrate and pay tribute to courageous women from all over the world, who are at the forefront of the collective struggle for the protection and advancement of human rights. 

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23-11-2020

COVID-19 & its impact on LGBTI+ communities: perspectives from grassroots human rights defenders

How LGBTI+ communities in Kenya and Albania have faced the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic and their government's responses. This online event was a collaboration with the Netherlands Helsinki Committee and part of the Night of the Dictatorship, coordinated by ProDemos.

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23-11-2020

Shelter City Netherlands: Appel à candidatures pour relocalisation temporaire en 2021

Justice et Paix aux Pays-Bas (Justice and Peace Netherlands) lance un nouvel appel aux défenseur(e)s des droits humains en danger pour participer à l'initiative Shelter City vers mars 2021. La date limite d’envoi des candidatures sera le 10 décembre 2020.

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23-11-2020

Shelter City Países Bajos: Convocatoria para reubicación temporal en 2021

Justice and Peace Países Bajos abre nuevamente la convocatoria para defensores y defensoras de derechos humanos en situación de riesgo que deseen participar en el programa Shelter City (ciudad refugio) a partir de Marzo de 2021. El plazo para postularse finaliza el 10 de Diciembre de 2020.

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23-11-2020

Shelter City Netherlands: Call for applications for 2021

We are launching a new call for human rights defenders at risk to participate in the Shelter City programme around March 2021. The deadline to apply is 10 December 2020 at 23:59 CET.

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27-10-2020

Take action for justice and the environment!

On 14 October, we held our online ‘ARTIVISM for Environmental Justice’ event. Together with a group of inspiring artists, activists and human rights defenders, we aimed to provide alternative ways to take action for justice and the environment. Read our reflections!

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22-10-2020

UN 75: Stand together for the world we want

On this important anniversary, the UN calls on us to come together for the future we want and need.

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