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23 Jun 2015SeaWatch Mediterranean migrant rescue blog updatedSeaWatch blog now updated with latest posts and video HEREMigrants & Refugees
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18 Jun 2015who-watches-out-for-the-seafarers-and-their-families/The SeaWatch migrant rescue blog for operations in the Mediterranean has been updated by the HRAS intern seconded to the project, Daniel Shepherd. FOLLOW BLOG HEREMigrants & Refugees
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14 Jun 2015Reverend Ken Peters wins 2015 Seafarers Welfare Judge’s Special AwardJudges’ Special Award Rev’d Ken Peters, Mission to Seafarers The Revd Canon Ken Peters has worked for over 35 years for global maritime charity The Mission to Seafarers and is regarded as one of the
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10 Jun 2015MPHRP Regional Director wins Seafarers’ Welfare Personality of the Year awardMr Chirag Bahri, Regional Director for South Asia of the Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme (MPHRP) has won the Dr Dierk Lindemann Welfare Personality of the Year Award at a ceremony held at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), London on June 9, hosted by the International
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06 Jun 2015A ground-breaking agreement for non-EU national crew in the fishing sectorPRESS RELEASE MADRID, 2 JUNE 2015 After several months of negotiations, the tuna company Albacora, the UGT and the global trade union, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), todayLaw Reform and Policy
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05 Jun 2015Migrant rescue: SeaWatch Blog update – Team in LampedusaLatest news is that the SeaWatch team are now to be based in Lampedusa, Italy. “After seemingly ending the day with a brief media interview and meeting with one of Save the Children’s representativesMigrants & Refugees
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04 Jun 2015New Deprivation of Liberty at Sea GuidancePress Release – For immediate release Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) together with the European Union’s MARSAFENET (COST Action IS1105) are delighted to announce the publishing of a new international and independent guidance for Deprivation of Liberty at Sea, which is available from today via the HRASMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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03 Jun 2015Falklands Islands Government responds to allegations of Modern-Day slavery and piracyFALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO ALLEGATIONS OF MODERN-DAY SLAVERY AND PIRACY In an interview with Página 12 on 1st June 2015, former Greenpeace employee Milko Schvartzman accused the FalklandSlavery at Sea
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28 May 2015Human Rights at Sea is welcomed by the UN Global Compact corporate social initiative“ The Global Compact asks companies to embrace universal principles and to partner with the United Nations. It has grown to become a critical platform for the UN to engage effectively with enlightenedLaw Reform and Policy