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05 Apr 2019First Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea publishedPress Release 5th April 2019 London.UK. The first version of the inaugural ‘ Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea‘ is today published by Human Rights at Sea after the initial drafting session was held in Switzerland on 20-21 March 2019 at the Graduate Instiute of International and Development -
03 Apr 2019Human Rights at Sea Fifth AnniversaryPress Release 3rd April 2019 London.UK. Today, marks the fifth anniversary of Human Right at Sea. The past five years have seen steady development of the organisation from the genesis of an idea in -
01 Apr 2019Indian Seafarer Abandonment discussed at SAFETY4SEA London ConferencePress Release 1st April 2019 London.UK. The first SAFETY4SEA London conference was held at the Hellenic Centre with speaker support from Human Rights at Sea. The charity covered the issue of Indian -
24 Mar 2019Abandoned Indian Seafarer Family Statement on behalf of AB Mayur Gawade off UAE CoastPress Release 24th March 2019 “He left us to work to make life better for his family” said his Uncle. “We are very proud of him, but we want him back. We want him to visit his Grandmother’s grave.” London. UK. Following on from two previously issued Indian seafarer abandonment case studies from -
23 Mar 2019FishWise launches the Roadmap for Improving Seafood Ethics (RISE)Press Release 23rd March 2019 LONDON.UK. FishWise, a non-profit sustainable seafood consultancy and long term partner of Human Rights at Sea in the seafood supply chains has launched the Roadmap for -
19 Mar 2019OP-ED: Alan McCulla OBE CEO Anglo North Irish Fish Producers’ OrganisationOP-ED 19th March 2019 London. UK. Alan McCulla OBE Chief Executive of the Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation/Sea Source and Chair of the Fishermen’s Welfare Alliance speaks about hisAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy -
15 Mar 2019HRAS Trustee Steven Haines’ lecture on International Law of the Sea and the emerging debate of human rights at seaPress Release 15th March 2019 London.UK. Professor Steven Haines, Trustee of Human Rights was invited to give a lecture at the University of Westminster on his latest research on the oceans governance “Beyond the Grotian Era: The Quest for Lawful Seas”. The event was co-organised by the -
13 Mar 2019UN Global Compact Communication on Engagement 2019 PublishedPress Release 13th March 2019 London. UK. Human Rights at Sea has published its second Communication on Engagement (COE) for the UN Global Compact to the UN Secretary General. The document outlines -
13 Mar 2019Abandoned Indian Seafarer Family Statement on behalf of Chief Engineer Gorropotu VenkataraoPress Release 13th March 2019 Abandonment. A Pattern of Human Rights Abuse. “My Uncle is a strong man, but he does not have any hope left. His only hope has been to stay sane and to get back some of
