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Justice & Peace Netherlands is a non-profit organisation based in The Hague that is dedicated to defending and promoting respect for human rights and social justice, worldwide and in the Netherlands.

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We provide a wide range of people and organisations with means to improve human rights and promote social justice. We focus on the empowerment of international human rights defenders at risk and on the initiatives in the Netherlands working for local solidarity with refugees.

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Our news

25-09-2025

Absence of Director Sebastiaan van der Zwaan

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27-08-2025

Application call: Move 4 Human Rights – Join the Youth Trajectory for Change

Empower your voice. Connect with peers. Take action for social justice. Move 4 Human Rights (M4HR) gives young people in the Netherlands the opportunity to learn, collaborate, and create real impact in their communities.

20-07-2025

Shelter City Netherlands: Call for applications for 2026

Human rights defenders at risk who are willing to participate in Shelter City Netherlands are encouraged to apply before 10 August 2025 at 23:59 CEST (Central European Summer Time).