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09 Aug 2022Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board meets to discuss next steps for the NGOThe Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board met with the Senior Leadership Team on 28 July, and all are as keen as ever to further drive the NGO's work forward in 2022 and beyond The meeting clearly demonstrated that this diverse group of subject-matter leaders with deep domain expertise across multipleAbout us -
03 Aug 2022Human Rights at Sea Appoints Matthew Vickers as New Chair of TrusteesHuman Rights at Sea is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Vickers as the new Chair of Trustees. Matthew succeeds Fiona Laurence after her eight years of dedicated service at theAbout us -
02 Aug 2022Lloyds Register Foundation Future of Safety at Sea Podcast highlights Human Rights at Sea perspectives"Seafarers need to be given a better social status rather than being mistreated." Dr Olivia Swift. Human Rights at Sea has participated in the latest Lloyds Register Foundation Global podcast coveringAccess to JusticeEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy -
28 Jul 2022The Decline of Safety at Sea: Human Rights at Sea Q&A with Captain Michael LloydMaritime commentator and author Captain Michael Lloyd sat down with Human Rights at Sea to discuss his recently published article, The Decline of Safety at Sea. His latest work highlights the shortcomings of safety and regulations in the maritime domain, and what the International MaritimeLaw Reform and Policy -
25 Jul 2022Human Rights at Sea and WWF joint concerns raised around fishing crew protections in WCPFCJOINT PRESS RELEASE 25 July 2022 Human Rights at Sea and WWF have come together to raise their joint concerns around ongoing legal and human rights challenges needing to be considered for theLaw Reform and Policy -
22 Jul 2022Human Rights Must Be Upheld On Land and at Sea AlikeWe need leadership, awareness and associated sensibilities more than ever 15 Jul 2022 The historic cycle of international conflict is again knocking at our door across the world’s shipping routes andLaw Reform and Policy -
21 Jul 2022UK House of Lords Committee disappointed with UK Government’s response to extensive human rights at sea recommendationsThe UK House of Lords International Defence and Relations Committee Inquiry ( 1 March 2022) into the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982 being 'Fit for Purpose in the 21st Century' continues to challenge the UK Government for its failures to respond to the Inquiry’s recommendationsLaw Reform and Policy -
13 Jul 2022UK Government shines much needed light onto hidden issue of suicide of seafarersAnalysis The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has published research into the mental health crisis affecting seafarers specifically highlighting suicide at sea including the lack of reliable dataAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy -
11 Jul 2022Distressing conditions for Indian crew abandoned for over 32 months in Sri Lanka including the tragic death of a crew memberDistressing conditions for Indian crew abandoned for over 32 months in Sri Lanka including the tragic death of a crew member The six remaining Indian crew onboard the Indian flagged vessel the MV SAIAccess to Justice
