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24 Nov 2014New Zealand anti-slavery campaigner receives award“Mr. Daren Coulston has dedicated years to fighting slavery in the New Zealand fishing industry – the majority of this work has been without financial compensation or recognition. He has given a voice to foreign migrant crew to curtail the abuses and claim their rightful entitlements. This is -
24 Nov 2014The Fishermen’s Mission joins Human Rights at Sea as a Supporting Entity expanding the HRAS message into the fishing communityThe Fishermen’s Mission has joined the Human Rights at Sea initiative as the latest Supporting Entity and partner in advancing human rights provisions and awareness on behalf of both the UK fishingAbout us
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15 Nov 2014ISWAN joins the HRAS network of Supporting EntitiesHuman Rights at Sea is delighted to welcome the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) to the HRAS organisation and expanding network, making ISWAN the 43rd Supporting EntityLaw Reform and Policy
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31 Oct 2014Human Rights at Sea becomes a Supporting Organisation for the London International Shipping Week 2015Human Rights at Sea has become an official Supporting Organisation of the 2015 London International Shipping Week 7-11 September 2015. Of note, the Human Rights at Sea initiative was conceived during LISW 2013 where the underlying proposition that “ Human rights apply at sea, as equally as they do
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31 Oct 2014The World G18 Somalia diaspora organisation becomes the 41st Supporting Entity of Human Rights at SeaThe World G18 Somalia diaspora organisation has become the 41st Supporting Entity to the Human Rights at Sea initiative. HRAS Founder, David Hammond, said: “ Through the UN Association’s WestminsterLaw Reform and Policy
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31 Oct 2014The United Nations Association Westminster becomes the 42nd Supporting Entity of Human Rights at SeaThe Westminster branch of the United Nations Association has become the 42nd Supporting Entity of the Human Rights at Sea initiative by agreement of the UNA Committee who endorsed support for HRAS on
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29 Oct 2014Case Study: Human trafficking of Bangladeshi and Rohingya boat people in ThailandBANGLADESHIS AND ROHINGYA BOATPEOPLE KIDNAPPED BY HUMAN TRAFFICKING GANGS TO BE SOLD INTO SLAVERY The figures of boatpeople recently discovered in captivity in Thailand reveal the extent of human trafficking between the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. In the space of three days, Thai authoritiesSlavery at Sea
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28 Oct 2014Interview: Australia – The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Minister for Immigration and Border ProtectionTurning back boats where safe to do so, stopping the boats to help Iraqis and Syrians, counter terrorism, National Mosque Open Day Monday, 27 October 2014 Interview with Kieran Gilbert, AM Agenda SkyLaw Reform and Policy
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27 Oct 2014David Hammond to speak on CSR & Human Rights at the World Oil and Gas Commercial Security Forum London – 29 Oct 14Human rights at Sea Founder David Hammond will be joining international speakers at this years World Oil and Gas Corporate Security Forum in London by invitation, to discuss issues of human rights andAbout us
