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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 the Sri Lankan flagged vessel Avant Garde (IMO 8107036). Importantly, ITF has explicitly
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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
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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
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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 in the evidential collation of cases of abuses in the Pacific region and particularly in relation
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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
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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 organisations ASP Ship Management, GNS, Spinnaker Global, L & R Midland, TMC Marine and St Kitts &
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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