Governance
College voor de Rechten van de Mens
The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, an independent body enforcing equal treatment laws.
Definition
The College voor de Rechten van de Mens, or Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, is an independent administrative body responsible for protecting, monitoring, and promoting human rights, including the right to equal treatment, in the Netherlands. It investigates individual complaints of discrimination, issues non-binding judgments, provides advice, and raises public awareness.