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15 Sep 2019Ocean Viking assigned a Place of Safety in Lampedusa ItalyPress Release 15th September 2019 London, UK. [Reproduced from SOS MEDITERRANEE] The Ocean Viking receives instruction to disembark the 82 rescued people in Lampedusa, Italy. First humanitarian search and rescue ship authorized to proceed to an Italian Place of Safety in 14 months. Paris, Marseille
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12 Sep 2019Keeping our Seafarers Safe. Reporting from Fiji.Press Release 12th October 2019 London, UK. Reporting in Fijian media in the July edition of Islands Business Magazine has highlighted the work being undertaken by Human Rights at Sea and NGO partners
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05 Sep 2019OP-ED: Sea-Watch Captain freed. A victory for humanitarian rescue at sea.OP-ED 5 July 2019 Photo credit: Reuters Geneva, Switzerland. Captain Carola Rackete has now been freed, but the European political controversy continues. The judicial decision delivered a much needed
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03 Sep 2019‘High Seas Low Deeds’: New Internationalist Magazine highlights Human Rights at Sea workPress Release 3rd September 2019 London. UK. The award winning New Internationalist Magazine in its latest issue has highlighted the work undertaken by Human Rights at Sea in the development of global awareness of human rights abuses in the maritime environment through exposure of some of the issues
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02 Sep 2019Human Rights at Sea sponsors LISW 2019 Propeller Club EventPress Release 2 September 2019 London. UK. As part of the forthcoming London International Shipping Week, Human Rights at Sea is pleased to announce its co-sponsorship alongside other key maritime
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02 Sep 2019New Indian Koli Fishing Community Human Rights Baseline Study publishedPress Release 2nd September 2019 London. UK / Mumbai. India. Reflecting ongoing human rights research work throughout the maritime environment and associated supply chains today Human Rights at Sea
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21 Aug 2019Human Rights and International Solidarity Special Rapporteur Briefing NotePress Release 21st August 2019 London, UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes new briefing note reviewing the report of the UN Independent Expert and special rapporteur on human rights and international solidarity with implications for human rights at sea. The UN report is the third prepared by the
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21 Aug 2019Seafarer abuse continues with low settlement offers for outstanding wagesPress Release & Comment 21st August 2019 London, UK. This evening Human Rights at Sea was contacted in desperation by a seafarer and Indian national 34-year-old Vikas Mishra from Jaunpur who had
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12 Aug 2019Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea featured on Swiss RTS RadioPress Release 12th August 2019 Geneva. Switzerland. Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS), the Geneva based Swiss public broadcasting organisation introduced and featured the Geneva Declaration on Human