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01 Jun 2021Voice of America podcast on issue of murder of seafarers in international watersOriginal source: VOA Reproduced with permission. “Authorities in several countries are examining a graphic video posted online that shows five men floating amid bits of a small upturned boat and being shot by laughing crew members of a larger vessel. VOA Correspondent Steve Herman reports from ourAccess to Justice -
26 May 2021OP-ED. ‘Say-lors: seafarers with something to say’OP-ED Wednesday 26 May 2021 London.UK. Yrhen Bernard Sabanal Balinis, HRAS Advisory Board Member, offers a powerful take on how young maritime professionals can flourish and grow in their professionAccess to JusticeEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy -
23 May 2021A Review of the Neptune Declaration: Uniting Action by Managers and Charterers but what next?Review and Commentary 23 May 2021 London. UK. Back in January, the ITF voiced the view that the newly introduced Neptune Declaration had reset expectations and made the shipping industry itselfAccess to Justice -
23 May 2021OP-ED: UNCLOS, Flag States, IMO and AccountabilityOP-ED 23 May 2021 London. UK. Captain Michael Lloyd discusses the role of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS), flag States roles and responsibilities and the actions of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION OF THE LAW OF THE SEA AND THE FLAGAbout usLaw Reform and Policy -
23 May 2021[Updated] HRAS Recruiting Head of Operations and DevelopmentRecruitment 23 May 2021 Updated 27 May 21. Download the Candidate Pack. London. UK. Reflecting the expanding workload for Human Rights at Sea, the charity is actively recruiting a new UK-based memberAbout us -
21 May 2021Podcast with ABC News Pacific Beat on Case of Death of Kiribati Fisheries ObserverPODCAST 21 May 2021 London. UK. Following the publication this week of the 12-month investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Kiribati fisheries observer, Eritara Aati Kaierua, atAccess to Justice -
20 May 20211st Global Conference for Seafarer Mental Health and Wellbeing [Updated]Press Release [Updated] Thursday 20 May 2021 Update 26 May 2021: Review the HRAS presentation ‘ Impacts when Welfare and Mental Health Safeguards Fail‘. London.UK. The 1st Global Conference for Seafarer Mental Health and Wellbeing will bring together global leaders and key stakeholders from theAccess to JusticeEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy -
19 May 2021Death at Sea. Independent Case Review of Kiribati Fisheries Observer Eritara Aati KaieruaPress Release 19 May 2021 “I sobbed so severely thinking and imagining the pain he went through, how he had struggled to fight for his life, and what could have been the last thoughts on his mindAccess to Justice -
17 May 2021Seafarers Minimum Wage: Another marker laid down and another missedCommentary 17 May 2021 ‘A slap in the face’ London. UK. The ILO has again called on governments to treat seafarers as key workers at the Special Tripartite Committee of the Maritime Labour ConventionEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy
