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15 May 2023Driving Change in the South Atlantic and Beyond: Human Rights at Sea Talks to Falkland Islands TVHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) CEO David Hammond recently visited the Falkland Islands to meet with fisheries stakeholders to actively listen to their perspectives. The trip was designed to gain a deeper understanding of the strides made in promoting environmental sustainability and improving onboardLaw Reform and Policy -
11 May 2023ASC Submits First Comprehensive Response for HRAS Fisheries and Aquaculture Certification QuestionnaireThe Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has completed a full review of their records since inception for the response and submission to Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) and its voluntary seafoodEquality at Sea -
04 May 2023New Falklands Fisheries Patrol Vessel (FPV) LILIBET to Impact Crime and Abuse at SeaThe next generation of Falkland Islands fisheries protection vessel aims increasingly to target Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated criminal activities in the island’sLaw Reform and Policy -
01 May 2023South Atlantic Fisheries Enforcement with the Falkland Islands Maritime AuthorityWithout effective enforcement at sea, impunity and associated unlawful activities in the waters around the Falkland Islands threaten not just wider ocean conservation but the responsible management and value of the natural resources. Over the past weeks, Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) has been in theLaw Reform and Policy -
28 Apr 2023Youth Forum of the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the Fight for Human Rights at SeaJunior Officer and Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board member, Yrhen Bernard Sabanal Balinis recently participated in the Youth Forum of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). YouthLaw Reform and Policy -
27 Apr 2023Falkland Islands Seafarer Welfare. An Essential Jewel in the Crown in the South AtlanticCelebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022, the Lighthouse Seafarers Mission in Port Stanley stands as a focal point and necessary ground zero for onshore welfare support for seafarers in the FalklandsEquality at Sea -
26 Apr 2023Human Rights at Sea Discovery Questionnaire Issued to International Fisheries and Aquaculture Certification, Standards and Ratings BodiesAs part of ongoing investigative and oversight work by Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), the UK-based charitable NGO continues to issue its Questionnaire 1.0 covering reporting, recording and acting upon incidents of alleged and actual abuse within certified fisheries and aquaculture farms. TheLaw Reform and Policy -
21 Apr 2023ASC Responds Positively to HRAS Seafood Aquaculture Certifications ReviewHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) is pleased to be engaged with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) working on its continuous improvement of the ASC standards and processes for its certified supplierLaw Reform and Policy -
20 Apr 2023SSCI Responds to HRAS Review of Fisheries and Aquaculture Certifications, Standards and Ratings ReviewThe Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) as part of the Consumer Goods Forum has responded positively to the initial Human Rights at Sea’s (HRAS) 2023 Review of Fisheries and AquacultureLaw Reform and Policy
