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23 Nov 2021Human Rights at Sea Publishes its Seventh Annual ReportPress Release Tuesday 23 November 2021 LONDON. UK. Human Rights at Sea is delighted to introduce its 7th Annual Report which reflects global impact and showcases the strides the UK-based charitable NGO has made to raise international awareness of human rights abuses at sea and deliver social justiceAbout us -
22 Nov 2021Maersk to transfer I-Kiribati seafarers to Fiji as government stalls on repatriationPress Release 22 November 2021 London. UK. / Brisbane. Australia. As the effort to repatriate a stranded community of I-Kiribati seafarers accelerates, pressure is mounting on the Kiribati governmentLaw Reform and Policy -
18 Nov 2021Australia’s network of Port Welfare Committees gains momentum with new establishment in Port of AlbanyPress Release 18 November 2021 London. UK. / Port of Albany, Western Australia. A growing network of Port Welfare Committees around the Australian coastline has been strengthened by the recentLaw Reform and Policy -
16 Nov 2021UK Government argues UNCLOS remains an effective framework in addressing human rights at seaPress Release LONDON. UK. On Friday 10 December 2021, the UK House of Lords Select Committee on Defence and International Relations heard expert evidence from Commander Caroline Tuckett, Lead Legal Advisor, International Law, Royal Navy and Mr Andrew Murdoch, Legal Advisor, Oceans Policy UnitLaw Reform and Policy -
04 Nov 2021UK House of Lords UNCLOS Inquiry. How to protect human rights at sea.Press Release Thursday 4 November LONDON. UK. Yesterday, the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Select Committee received additional expert evidence from Dr Sofia Galani, AssistantLaw Reform and Policy -
02 Nov 2021Human Rights at Sea welcomes the launch of the Seafarers International Emotional Support ServicePress Release Tuesday 2 November 2021 LONDON.UK. Befrienders Worldwide (BW), an international organisation of help centres, have just announced the launch of the Seafarers International EmotionalAbout us -
22 Oct 2021UK House of Lords UNCLOS Inquiry. Is the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea still fit for purpose?Press Release Friday 22 October 2021 LONDON. UK. An inquiry into the future of the United Nations on the Law of the Sea Convention (UNCLOS) and its applicability in 21st century has been launched by the UK House of Lords Select Committee on International Relations and Defence. The House of LordsLaw Reform and Policy -
21 Oct 2021First Legal Action for Damages against Frontex Before The Court of Justice of the European UnionPress Release Thursday 21 October 2021 London.UK. The first ever legal action for damages against Frontex has been filed before the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg on behalf of a family of aLaw Reform and Policy -
14 Oct 2021Confronting the sexual abuse narrative pervading an indifferent shipping industryEDITORIAL 14 October 2021 London. UK. The Lloyds List article ‘Maersk suspends crew after rape allegation involving cadet’ has rightly challenged the current narrative and stigmas around reportingEquality at Sea
