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30 Jan 2015The Sustainability Incubator and Labour Safe join HRAS as new Supporting Entities from the global fishing sectorNew Supporting Entities join Human Rights at Sea from the global fishing sector Human Rights at Sea is delighted to welcome two new Supporting Entities to the HRAS organisation. Both Labour Safe and the Sustainability Incubator join Human Rights at Sea in the quest to bring solutions to the seafoodLaw Reform and Policy
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25 Jan 2015AFEX joins Human Rights at Sea as a Supporting EntityPRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 January 2015 Human Rights at Sea is pleased to announce a new partnership with AFEX, one of the world’s largest non-bank payment and risk management solutionAbout us
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25 Jan 2015Seafarers Awareness Week 20-28 June 2015 – ‘Opportunities to Work at Sea’Seafarers Awareness Week 20-28 June 2015 – ‘Opportunities to Work at Sea’ ‘Opportunities to Work at Sea’ will be the theme for this year’s Seafarers Awareness Week (20-28 June 2015), aiming to not
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21 Jan 2015Thai Government makes right decision about prison labour programFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joint NGO Press Statement January 22, 2015 Thai Government makes right decision about prison labour program (Washington, D.C.) — The Government of Thailand announced last week that it will scrap a proposed project to recruit prisoners to work on Thai fishing boats. TheLaw Reform and Policy
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20 Jan 2015Thailand will not recruit prisoners to work on fishing vesselsMINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND PRESS RELEASE 19 January 2015 Thailand will not recruit prisoners to work on fishing vessels On 16 January 2015, Mr. Sek Wannamathee, DirectorLaw Reform and PolicySlavery at Sea
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20 Jan 2015London Shipping Law Centre: “The Seafarer: Crew Fatigue and Human Rights” London 10 Feb 15WELCOMES MEMBERS AND OTHER SHIPPING PROFESSIONALS TO THE THIRD MONTHLY SEMINAR IN THE 2014 – 2015 EVENTS PROGRAMME The Seafarer: Crew Fatigue & Human Rights Introduction The Seafarer has many issuesLaw Reform and Policy
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19 Jan 2015Thai Prison Labour Plan attracts international media attentionThe joint letter from 45 NGOs and international human rights organisations to the Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, asking him to end a pilot project to recruit prisoners from Thailand’s correctional facilities to fill a labor shortage in the fishing industry, has drawn significantLaw Reform and PolicyMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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02 Jan 2015Human Rights at Sea review and commentary to ECtHR judgment on award of damages to convicted piratesHRAS LEGAL REVIEW & COMMENTARY ________ The European Court of Human Rights finds detention of apprehended pirates by France to be a violation of their right to liberty and security because of a delayLaw Reform and Policy
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23 Dec 2014Missing Seafarers: Tunante II crew lost at sea off BrazilAs the Christmas period approaches, Human rights at Sea highlights on behalf of the families of the 4 man crew of the 12.5m Tunante II, that the yacht remains lost at sea off the eastern coast ofAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy