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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 the ongoing developments for the charitable NGO, and its continued work as a non-business participant
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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
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08 Mar 2019Abandoned Indian Seafarer Family Statement on behalf of Captain SwaminathanPress Release 8 March 2019 Abandonment. A Pattern of Human Rights Abuse. “I just want him home. I want his safety and I want him back” Mumbai, India. Human Rights at Sea today publishes the first of a
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01 Mar 2019Indian Government engages in Human Rights at Sea debatePress Release 1st March 2019 Mumbai, India. Yesterday, 28 February 2019, at the Leela Hotel, Mumbai, the inaugural national-level seminar on ‘Human Rights at Sea’ was held by the Forum for Integrated National Security (FINS) think-tank with Indian Government engagement. This was the first time that
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26 Feb 2019HRAS publishes Briefing Note on Criminalisation of Civil Society SAR Activities in the MediterraneanPress Release 26th February 2019 London. UK. Human Rights at Sea has published a new Briefing Note on the ‘Legal and Policy Matters Arising from the Increased Criminalisation of the Civil Society
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25 Feb 2019Anastasia Papapetrou joins the Human Rights at Sea Internship ProgrammePress Release 25th February 2019 London.UK. Anastasia Papapetrou recently joined Human Rights at Sea’s Internship Programme to conduct remote legal research on the topic of Criminalisation of Maritime
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22 Feb 2019Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme IP ReinforcedPRESS RELEASE 22nd February 2019 London.UK. Human Rights at Sea is pleased to announce that its Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme has had its intellectual property (IP) reinforced in respect of protecting the original concept, logo, name and the work of the charity through the award of
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11 Feb 2019Independent Review of Ramifications of the De-Flagging of M/V Aquarius DignitusPRESS RELEASE 11 February 2019 “ The case of Aquarius’ de-flagging…is a dark moment in the history of international SAR operations.” Human Rights at Sea, February 2019. London.UK. Human Rights at Sea
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06 Feb 2019UNODC Maritime Crime Programme sees HRAS attendancePress Release Thursday 6th February 2019 London. UK. HRAS Trustee Professor Steven Haines and Advisory Board Member Dr Sofia Galani both attended a workshop in Colombo between 28-30 January in Sri