Blog post | 13-10-2022 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Sweden and the Netherlands are both innovative countries,’ says Bengt van Loosdrecht, Dutch ambassador to Sweden. Innovation – ...
Blog post | 26-06-2022 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As a child, Remco van Wijngaarden wanted to become a diplomat. He has been the Dutch ambassador to Thailand for a year now. A ...
Blog post | 17-01-2022 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Netherlands is monitoring the situation in Afghanistan as far as possible, in close collaboration with civil society ...
Blog post | 06-12-2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Human Rights Tulip 2021 has been awarded to the Ugandan human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo. The prize was presented by ...
Blog post | 02-11-2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
As a child, he grew up in the epicentre of a brutal war between the Lord Resistance Army and government forces. Today, working as ...
Banished from Nicaragua, a target of cyberattacks: despite all these setbacks, the activist collective Nunca Más is continuing to ...
The Russian police do not always respond to domestic violence complaints. Sometimes their failure to act has fatal results. ...
Blog post | 04-10-2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘Since winning the Human Rights Tulip in 2020 I’ve felt stronger and more protected, knowing that the Dutch government is on my ...
Blog post | 14-04-2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The war in Yemen is having a big impact on people’s mental health. ‘According to a recent study, some 22% need help,’ says ...
Blog post | 30-11-2020 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Esra’a Al Shafei is one of the world’s most influential internet activists. She is the founder of the human rights organisation ...
