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30 Nov 2015New EJF report and film: Thailand’s Seafood SlavesReleased today, EJF’s new report underscores the shortcomings in public and private sector efforts to combat human trafficking, forced labour and debt bondage in Thailand’s fishing sector. A link to the accompanying film can be found here. EJF’s new investigation returns to Kantang to uncover thatSlavery at Sea
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23 Nov 2015The HRAS Interview: Steven Jones – 5th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Offshore CSR Forum5th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Offshore CSR Forum “Best Industry Practices- A competitive advantage” Doing “good”, and the “right thing” are fine and noble concepts, but for an industry as diverse
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23 Nov 2015Ensign Events announces venue for IMHR conferenceEnsign Events announces the Royal College of Surgeons as the venue for the International Maritime Human Rights Conference and Gala Dinner 2016 on September 14th 2016. As one of the world’s leading
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21 Nov 2015Press Release: Human Rights at Sea & the UNiTE to Violence Against Women Campaign: 16 Days of ActivismHuman Rights at Sea is lending its support and voice to the UN-led UNiTE to End Violence Against Women Campaign which runs throughout the ’16 Days of Activism’ between 25 November – 10 December 2015 ending on International Human Rights Day. Background The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-BasedEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy
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18 Nov 2015Updated SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog – operations in the MediterraneanThe SeaWatch Migrant Rescue Blog has been updated with the latest operations from the island of Levsos, Greece. Launching the latest missions, successful rescues are underway. On November 16th theMigrants & Refugees
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16 Nov 20152016 International Maritime Human Rights Conference AnnouncedPress Release Monday 16th November 2015 Ensign Events announces launch of first International Maritime Human Rights Conference “Respect, Responsibility, Remedy in the Maritime Environment” Ensign
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15 Nov 2015Migrants Linked to Paris AttacksPicture Credit: Reuters By Reuters 2015-11-14 18:18:39 The holder of a Syrian passport found near the body of one of the gunmen who died in Friday night’s attacks in Paris passed through Greece in October, a Greek minister said, and another suspected attacker was thought to have entered Europe theMigrants & Refugees
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15 Nov 2015Human Rights at Sea launches new Gender and LGBT at Sea work areasPress Release Immediate Human Rights at Sea launches new Gender and LGBT work areas “There are 17 sustainable development goals all based on a single, guiding principle: to leave no one behind. WeEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy
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12 Nov 2015The HRAS Interview: Dr Patricia Kailola, CEO of Pacific Dialogue, FijiTuna: Caught by Slaves and Canned by Slaves Welcoming and warm-hearted, Fijians and other Pacific Islanders can be lured into the dark side of commercial tuna fishing. “Would you buy a can of tuna