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08 Jul 2021572 people including children stranded at sea waiting to be disembarked in a place of safetyPress Release Thursday 8 July 2021 London.UK. SOS MEDITERRANEE chartered ship Ocean Viking still waiting to hear from the Italian and Maltese Maritime authorities on a place of safety for disembarkation of the 572 survivors, including children who are stranded on board the ship since early JulyChildren at SeaMigrants & Refugees
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08 Jul 2021World Oceans Day 2021 Webinar: Confronting the Human Rights Crisis in Fisheries with ArbitrationPress Release 8 July 2021 London. UK. / Paris. France. On 8 June 2021, on the occasion of this year’s United Nations World Oceans Day with the theme of: “Ocean: Life and Livelihoods”, Human Rights atLaw Reform and Policy
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06 Jul 2021Ocean Viking: 572 survivors need to disembark in a Place of Safety without further delayPress Release Tuesday 6 July 2021 LONDON.UK. Following six rescue operations in the Maltese and Libyan search and rescue regions since last Thursday (July 1st), the Ocean Viking, SOS MEDITERRANEEChildren at SeaMigrants & Refugees
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01 Jul 2021In Force. New Zealand Amends Legislation to provide assured Seafarer Welfare fundingPress Release 1 July 2021 “insert: (c) the facilitation of, or support for, seafarer welfare services.” London. UK. In a historic move, the New Zealand government has updated its Maritime Transport Act 1994 to reflect the effective lobbying undertaken by the New Zealand Seafarer’s Welfare Board withLaw Reform and Policy
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30 Jun 2021The Guardian’s Full Story Podcast coverage of Kiribati Fisheries Observer Death at SeaPress Release 30 June 2021 London. UK. The Guardian continues its coverage of the case of the untimely death of Kiribati fisheries observer onboard the Taiwanese flagged WIN FAR 636 fishing vessel inLaw Reform and Policy
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29 Jun 2021OP-ED: Marine Investigations ReviewedOP-ED 29 June 2021 “It is a sad fact that, under the present system of many marine investigations and failures to identify the guilty and prosecute, seafarers are being deprived of one of the mostLaw Reform and Policy
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25 Jun 2021International Day of the Seafarer 2021: A Fair Future for Seafarers – Insights from a young seafarerPress Release Friday 25 June 2021 London. UK. Today, marks the Day of the Seafarer, an annual IMO-led day that aims to recognise the vital role seafarers make to our everyday lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, seafarers have undertaken what amount to be heroic efforts to continue providing theAbout us
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24 Jun 2021HRAS initiates first House of Lords discussion on human rights at seaPress Release Thursday 24 June 2021 London. UK. The question of what the UK Government is doing to protect human rights at sea was raised as an oral question by Human Rights at Sea Patron, LordLaw Reform and Policy
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22 Jun 2021Human Rights at Sea Impact Report for Year 7 IssuedPress Release Tuesday 22 June 2021 London, UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes its Impact Report for the seventh year of charitable NGO work and activities in raising global awareness of humanAbout us