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20 Mar 2023Australian Government Support for Sustainable Seafarer Welfare Funding is Failing those Most in NeedHuman Rights at Sea Opinion Piece Two years on and despite extensive and persistent lobbying, the Australian Government is fundamentally failing seafarers and their families in providing a sustainable funding mechanism for onshore welfare facilities embedded in and protected by primary legislation -
17 Mar 2023Campaign for Wi-Fi on Fishing Vessels Gains MomentumOn 12 March, campaigners from local labour unions, environmental groups, religious organisations, and other groups united with migrant fishers working on distant water fishing vessels to support an -
16 Mar 2023Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands Undertakes Human Rights at Sea Professional Training CourseAs part of their routine ongoing professional development, with funding from the UK Government Blue Belt Programme, a team of officers from the Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands -
15 Mar 202325 years of Achievements by Human Rights Defenders with Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor and Global DefendersOn Tuesday, 14 March, Human Rights at Sea took part in the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) side event for the pre-launch of Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor's report to the Human Rights Council on human rights defenders. Sponsored by the Norwegian and Irish Missions and held at theLaw Reform and Policy -
10 Mar 2023HRAS Attends UN Informal consultations on Draft Resolution on mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights DefendersHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) has today attended the ongoing informal consultations on the draft resolution on the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders in Geneva, SwitzerlandLaw Reform and Policy -
07 Mar 2023IWD: An Interview with India’s First and Only Woman Marine Pilot, Reshma Nilofer Visalakshi MNIMarine Pilot, Reshma Nilofer Visalakshi MNI broke the bias and started her career as a trainee pilot in 2011 and she has never looked back. She is not only India's first woman marine pilot, she isEquality at Sea -
06 Mar 2023Seafood Certification Report Data Sets ReleasedHuman Rights at Sea today issues the consolidated and updated data sets behind the v1.0 8 February report “Does it do What it Says on the Tin?” as part of the NGO’s drive for greater accountability and human and labour rights protections across seafood fisheries and aquaculture certificationLaw Reform and Policy -
03 Mar 2023Gard Insurance initiative Protecting the Lives and Wellbeing of SeafarersThe Norwegian Center for Maritime and Diving Medicine and GARD have collaborated on a one-of-its-kind international digital medical guide to improve the health and medical care of seafarers onboardEquality at Sea -
02 Mar 2023ABP Southampton Port Safety Day hosts Human Rights at Sea and CHIRP MaritimeThe first Port Safety Day hosted by the Association of British Ports in Southampton on Wednesday, 1 March, saw the bringing together of multiple organisations across the safety, commercial and civil
