West Papua Conference 1 July 2023

On 1 July 2023, the West Papua community organized several events in West Papua, Papua New Guinea and the Netherlands in honour of the unilateral independence declaration of 1 July…

ECR-Party Cultural Weekend in Sofia, Bulgaria

From 12 to 14 May 2023, the European Conservatives and Reformists organized a political and cultural event in Sofia, Bulgaria, which brought together politicians, academics and activists to debate the…

Advancing Sustainable Development; between conflict and peace

On 17 March 2023, Geneva School of Business and Economics in collaboration with Geneva International Debate organised a conference on sustainable development. Below is a speech delivered by Mr. Jeroen…

Football Association West Papua Anniversary Magazine

In order to celebrate the five year anniversary of the Football Association West Papua a magazine was created that highlights the main activities from 2017 to 2022. The magazine (24…

Call for a human rights dialogue

The United Nations Forum on Minority Issues held its fifteenth session on 1 and 2 December 2022. Its theme was: “ Review. Rethink. Reform. 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration…

Digital access to democracy for Frisian speakers

On 24 and 25 November 2022, the fourth session of the Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law took place in Geneva, Switzerland. This United Nations forum…

Digital democracy

On 25 November 2022, Mr. Jeroen Zandberg participated in the United Nations Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, which took place in Geneva, Switzerland and made…

West Papua vs TikTok United FC

On the warmest 30th of October in Dutch recorded history, the West Papua football team walked onto the field of Quick in The Hague for a new football match. Since…

Frisians at the FUEN Congress

By Jeroen Zandberg The FUEN Congress (The article is also in Dutch and can be read following this link) From September 29 to October 1, 2022, more than a hundred…

The role of sport in development and human rights

At the 1-2 September 2022 conference: Human Rights Council, Europe and Central Asia seminar. The contribution of development to the enjoyment of all human rights, at the panel: The essential…