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10 Jul 2019MV Tamim Aldar Seafarer Vikas Mishra updated abandonment testimonyPress Release 9th July 2019 London. UK. One of the three remaining seafarers onboard the UAE flagged MV Tamim Aldar, owned by Dubai-based Eliteway Marine Services Ltd, has provided Human Rights at Sea with an exclusive updated personal testimony to the continuing issue of their abandonment by
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08 Jul 2019NGO Shipbreaking Platform Publishes South Asia Quarterly Update 19Press Release Monday 8th of July 2019 London.UK. “There were a total of 193 ships broken in the second quarter of 2019. Of these, 146 ships were sold to the infamous scrapping beaches of South Asia
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05 Jul 2019UN FAO Draft Guidance on Social Responsibility in Fisheries and Aquaculture Value Chains is available for public consultationPress Release Friday 5 July 2019 London.UK. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has published a Draft Guidance on Social Responsibility in Fisheries and Aquaculture Value
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04 Jul 2019OP-ED: NGO Pacific Dialogue on Pacific SeafarersOpinion Piece 4th July 2019 Suva, Fiji. The Fijian partner to Human Rights at Sea, the NGO Pacific Dialogue, released an OP-ED for the occasion of the 2019 ‘Day of the Seafarer’ which is reproduced for an increased awareness of the history, issues and work being carried out in the Pacific by
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01 Jul 2019Update to abandoned Indian Seafarers of MV Tamim Aldar off UAE CoastPress Release I July 2019 “We don’t have any option to save our life, we have to go, so finally we decided and went with our lifeboat…we are very afraid, but somehow we have to go to save us.”
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01 Jul 2019Abandoned seafarer podcast testimony to conditions endured on MV Tamim AldarPress Release 1 July 2019 London. UK. At the time of writing in a rapidly developing phase to the current matter which should herald the end of the abandonment of the remaining crew onboard the UAE
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29 Jun 2019HRAS deplores the arrest of Captain Carola RacketePress Release 29th June 2019 Photo Credit:Carola Rackete REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane London. UK. The arrest in the early hours this morning in the Italian port of Lampedusa of Carola Rackete, the German captain of the Dutch-flagged humanitarian rescue vessel, Sea-Watch 3, who defied the imposed ban
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25 Jun 2019Gender Equality at Sea. The Story of ETO Amreen Bano.Press Release 25th June 2019 “Shipping has been a male dominated industry for years, but now times are changing. Women are coming to sea and they are proving themselves.” London. UK. On the
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20 Jun 2019Human Rights at Sea Statement for World Refugee DayPress Release 20 June 2019 London.UK. Against a historic high record of forced displacement that shows that over 7 0 million people have been forced to flee their home, today on World Refugee Day