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Active BE 0454.482.216Foreign entity

Human Rights Watch Inc.

Fifth Avenue 485, NY 10017 485 ·10017 NEW-YORK, United States· 32 yrs active
Sector: Overige verenigingen, neg (94999)
Conclusion Checked

For the legal form of Human Rights Watch Inc., Checked does not compute a bankruptcy probability. The company has been active since 1994 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. No processed annual-account figures are available; this conclusion rests on registry and State Gazette data only.

Based on State Gazette and CBE data.
Key figures
Active 32 yrs
Board 2
Locations 1
Publications 2
Bankruptcy probability (12 mo) Checked model v1 · free

For this legal form (e.g. co-owners' association, public body or foreign branch) we don't show a bankruptcy probability: some of these forms legally cannot go bankrupt and no reliable figure is possible here.

Risk Assessment rule-based
0 / 100
Low risk
Trust signals 2 signals
Long-established
Founded in 1994, 32 years in business.
No legal incidents
No bankruptcy, reorganisation or interim measure in the Belgisch Staatsblad, and the KBO register records a normal legal situation.
Administrative Flags0 events
No strikeouts found in the KBO publications we processed. That series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
Financial overview10 NBB filings
Financials being processed
NBB has 10 filing(s) on record for this company, latest fiscal year 2015 (volledig). The annual accounts are being processed.
Filings on record
Fiscal year Type Filed Reference
30-06-2015 volledig 22-06-2016 2016-23300541
30-06-2014 volledig 27-02-2015 2015-05300001
30-06-2013 volledig 07-02-2014 2014-03100084
31-12-2011 volledig 07-02-2014 2014-03100082
31-12-2010 volledig 08-03-2012 2012-05900196
31-12-2009 volledig 09-03-2011 2011-05700230
31-12-2008 volledig 09-03-2011 2011-05700229
31-12-2007 volledig 09-03-2011 2011-05700226
31-12-2006 volledig 05-01-2009 2009-00700048
31-12-2005 volledig 05-01-2009 2009-00700047
Directors & mandates 3 directors
Current directors & mandates
  • Caroline Ceska
    Director (executive)
    State Gazette act 25104735 (18-08-2025)
    Current
    18-08-2025 → present
  • Philippe Andre Jules Dam
    Director (executive)
    State Gazette act 25104735 (18-08-2025)
    Current
    18-08-2025 → present
Former directors (1)
  • Shantha Rau Barriga
    Director (executive)
    State Gazette act 25104735 (18-08-2025)
    Former
    - → 01-12-2024
Full appointment history from the Belgian State Gazette. Permanent representatives are shown for corporate directors.This list is read straight from this company's published acts, not from the officer register.
Legal Structure
NACE primary Overige verenigingen, neg(94999)
Legal form Foreign entity(030)
Incorporation29-03-1994
StatusActive
Postal code10017
Establishment units 1 location
Human Rights Watch Inc.
de Meeûssquare 35, 1000 BrusselOverige verenigingen, neg
since 20082.209.702.461
Physical sites registered in the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE).
Real-estate footprint Source: CBE × cadastre

Parcels linked to this company through its CBE addresses (seat, establishment units, branches), cross-referenced with the cadastral parcel plan. This shows where the company operates, not a deeds register.

Brussels 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21805E0456/00C000 Brussels 1,266 m² 1 · 900 m² 31.7 m · 9 fl.
Methodology
via establishment units: 1
1 of 1 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.
Updates 12 events

A single timeline of everything that happened to this company, publications, insolvency and lifecycle events, administrative changes and filed annual accounts.

2025
18-08-2025
State Gazette act Director changes
correction
2022
23-12-2022
State Gazette act Registered-office change
2016
22-06-2016
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · volledig
2015
27-02-2015
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · volledig
2014
07-02-2014
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · volledig
07-02-2014
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2011 · volledig
2012
08-03-2012
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2010 · volledig
2011
09-03-2011
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2009 · volledig
09-03-2011
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2008 · volledig
09-03-2011
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2007 · volledig
2009
05-01-2009
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2006 · volledig
05-01-2009
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2005 · volledig
Belgian State Gazette reading coverage 0 of 5 acts read

We know of 5 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

Belgisch Staatsblad, acts 2 acts
Address history · 1
23-12-2022
Registered-office move
All acts · 2 updated 1 year ago
2025
18-08-2025 2 directors appointed, 1 resigning Director changescorrection
  • Caroline Ceska, Directeur
  • Philippe Andre Jules Dam, Directeur
  • Shantha Rau Barriga, Directeur
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2022
23-12-2022 Registered office moved to Bruxelles Registered-office change
  • Square de Meeus 35,1000 Bruxelles
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Credit advice verdict per customer and amount

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Based on official sources (NBB, CBE, State Gazette). Indicative, not credit advice.
Company registry (CBE) Crossroads Bank
Activities
Overige verenigingen, neg94999
Primary activity highlighted.
Names & trade names
Legal nameFR Human Rights Watch Inc.
Registered office
Fifth Avenue 485, NY 10017 485
10017 NEW-YORK, United States
Official data from the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (CBE). Available for every registered company.
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Source: Belgian State Gazette, CBE, NBB · generated via checked.be · indicative