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10 Oct 2019World Mental Health Day: Mindfulness for the Maritime IndustryPress Release 10th October 2019 Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide. London, UK. The 10th October is World Mental Health Day with this year’s focus being on suicide prevention. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. Today, Human Rights at Sea in partnership with author and mental health coach
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01 Oct 2019Human Rights at Sea publishes Fifth Annual ReportPress Release 1st October 2019 London. UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes its fifth annual report ‘Delivering Impact and Influence’ covering the scope and scale of the last reporting period of
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28 Sep 2019From Mare Liberum to Mare Legitimum: In Pursuit of Safe and Secure SeasSPEECH 28th September 2019 From Mare Liberum to Mare Legitimum: In Pursuit of Safe and Secure Seas London. UK. Professor Steven Haines, Professor of Public International Law University of Greenwich
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25 Sep 2019International Human Rights Law proposed amendments to UN Ocean Treaty – September 2019Press Release Wednesday 3 June 2020 MV Gulf Sky – Update London.UK. The ongoing case of the MV Gulf Sky published by Human Rights at Sea last week, reported on the challenges and standing problems of the crew when salaries, provisions and management communications are disrupted. The charity has
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23 Sep 2019Italian authorities allow the Ocean Viking to disembark 182 survivors in ItalyPress Release 23 September 2019 SOS Mediterranee Reproduced Central Mediterranean. On Sunday evening[22 October 2019], the Ocean Viking, a humanitarian rescue ship chartered by SOS MEDITERRANEE and
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22 Sep 2019Norwegian Flag and owners step up to support new humanitarian rescue vessel in MediterraneanPress Release 22 July 2019 London, UK. The Norwegian Flag and Norwegian owners have stepped up to provide a new civil society humanitarian rescue vessel the Viking Ocean to be operated in the central
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22 Sep 2019Captain Jessica Tyson awarded Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious ServicePress Release 22nd September 2019 London. UK. Former trustee, current Board member of Human Rights at Sea, Sedgemoor District Council’s deputy harbour master and Nautilus Council member, Captain Jessica Tyson, has been awarded the Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service. In 2015, Her Majesty
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22 Sep 2019ITF Union explicitly highlights human rights abuses in Gavrylov CasePress Release 22nd September 2019 London. UK. The ITF Union has further reinforced its backing in the case of Captain Gennadiy Gavrylov who was arrested in Sri Lanka on 23 June 2016 in connection with
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15 Sep 2019India Driving National Human Rights at Sea AgendaPress Release 15th July 2019 London, UK. The Indian Government and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are driving forward with the newly created ‘human rights at sea’ agenda in quick time