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22 Dec 2014London Shipping Law Centre joins Human Rights at SeaHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) is delighted to welcome the London Shipping Law Centre (LSLC) as a Supporting Entity to the HRAS initiative to assist in the development of the HRAS platform, its international profile and its work within the shipping industry. Dr Aleka Sheppard (LLB, LLM, Ph.D, Dip. I.ALaw Reform and Policy
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15 Dec 2014The Migrant Offshore Aid Station joins with HRAS as a Supporting EntityAs HRAS continues to grow and develop its international links with like-minded partners, direct engagement with the invaluable private migrant rescue work being led by the Catrambone family based outMigrants & Refugees
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15 Dec 2014Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme – Introductory video & briefingHuman Rights at Sea is pleased to announce the release of a short introductory video produced to explain the background behind the forthcoming ‘Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme’ as theAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy
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15 Dec 2014Human Rights and Law Enforcement at Sea: Arrest, Detention and Transfer of Piracy SuspectsHuman Rights and Law Enforcement at Sea: Arrest, Detention and Transfer of Piracy Suspects Anna Petrig, Human Rights and Law Enforcement at Sea: Arrest, Detention and Transfer of Piracy Suspects, Brill / Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2014, hardback, 500 pages. BUY HERE Content of the book LawLaw Reform and Policy
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12 Dec 2014Shipping Industry calls on Governments to address migrants at sea crisis12 December 2014 Speaking at a high level Dialogue on Protection at Sea, hosted by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Geneva, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) hasMigrants & Refugees
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11 Dec 2014Human Rights Watch – Thailand: Don’t Supply Prisoners to Fishing BoatsFor Immediate Release Thailand: Don’t Supply Prisoners to Fishing Boats End Pervasive Abuse in Fishery Sector (New York, December 11, 2014) – Thailand’s military government should cancel a plan toMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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11 Dec 2014UNHCR, IOM, IMO, UNODC and OHCHR Joint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First CenturyUNHCR, IOM, IMO, UNODC and OHCHR Joint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First Century 10 December 2014 We are deeply concerned about the loss of life, injury, trauma and serious human rights violations affecting migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees traveling by sea. The situation isMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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11 Dec 2014Human Rights Day -10 December 2014 – John Kerry Press StatementHuman Rights Day 2014 Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC December 10, 2014 Delegates from around the world came together 66 years ago amid the rubble of World War II to signLaw Reform and Policy
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11 Dec 2014Joint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First CenturyJoint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First Century 11th December 2014 Asylum, International Issues, Press Release, Refugees, Slavery, Smuggling, Trafficking, UN Joint Statement onMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea