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24 Mar 2021Report highlights important gaps in company efforts to address modern slavery in Pacific tuna fisheriesPress Release Wednesday 24 March 2021 London.UK. Today, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) published its new briefing and platform – “ All at sea: An evaluation of company efforts to address modern slavery in Pacific supply chains of canned tuna”. The research updates the 2019Slavery at Sea -
22 Mar 2021HRAS supports EU Commissioners call for human rights protections in the Mediterrenean SeaHRAS Commentary Monday 22 March 2021 London. UK. Early last week, the Office of Dunja Mijatović, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, published A distress call for human rights, aMigrants & Refugees -
17 Mar 2021UN World Oceans Day 2021 Theme: The Ocean: Life & LivelihoodsPress Release Wednesday 17 March 2021 London. UK. The United Nations has designated 8 June as World Oceans Day. The World Oceans Day is a day for humanity to celebrate the ocean. This year’s theme isAbout us -
11 Mar 2021New Zealand Government to change maritime law to fund seafarer’s centresPress Release 11 March 2021 “The Maritime Transport Act will be amended through the Regulatory Systems (Transport) Amendment Bill to allow maritime levies to be used to provide support services coordinated by the Seafarers Welfare Board.” London. UK. Human Rights at Sea is pleased to report that theLaw Reform and Policy -
10 Mar 2021Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Mulls Push for More Human Rights OversightPress Release 10 March 2021 “While WCPFC has existing CMMs on observer safety we consider there is further work that can be done to ensure observers are adequately protected.” London. UK. Calls forLaw Reform and Policy -
08 Mar 2021International Women’s Day 2021 – #ChooseToChallengeThis is a summaryEquality at Sea -
03 Mar 2021Human Rights at Sea announces Lord Teverson as first PatronPress Release Wednesday 3 March 2021 London. UK. Human Rights at Sea is delighted to announce the appointment of Lord Robin Teverson as Patron to the charity. On 1 June 2006, Lord Teverson was created a life peer as Baron Teverson, of Tregony in the County of Cornwall. He is a Liberal DemocratAbout us -
03 Mar 2021Italian Court preliminarily suspends the detention of the Sea-Watch 4Press Release Wednesday 3 March 2021 London.UK. Yesterday, the Administrative Court in Palermo preliminarily suspended the detention of the Sea-Watch 4 pending the decision of the Court of Justice ofAccess to JusticeMigrants & Refugees -
01 Mar 2021Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea Operational Annex under reviewPress Release 1 March 2021 London. UK. On Friday 26th February, Prof. Dr.iur. Anna Petrig, Prof. Irini Papanicolopulu, Prof. Steven Haines, Dr. Sofia Galani, David Hammond and Dr. ElisabethLaw Reform and Policy
