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29 Jan 2025Celebrating a Remarkable Year for Death at Sea FilmSince Death at Sea officially premiered in January 2024 in London, the film has achieved significant success at international film festivals and screened across the globe to UN and state officials, civil society, academics, industry representatives, and policymakers alike. GLOBAL SCREENINGS The filmAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy
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21 Jan 2025'BlueRights' London Conference Kicks Off EU-Funded Programme for Increased Protections at SeaThe inaugrual BlueRights Conference "Life, liberty, and health at sea" will be held in London on Friday 24th January 2025. The BlueRights project concerns the emerging legal field of human rights at
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19 Jan 2025EU Funding of BlueRights Programme Boosts Human Rights Protections at SeaThe European Union is investing in growing protections for persons at sea with the newly established EU COST Action: 'Life, liberty and health: ensuring universal protection of human rights at seaAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy
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22 Nov 2024UNIDIR Securing the Seas Publication and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at SeaThe new United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) publication 'Securing the Seas' has referenced the topic of human rights at sea and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea. Authored by Christian Bueger, Timothy Edmunds and Jan Stockbruegger, the publication is a
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17 May 2024Breaking Barriers at Sea: Mihaela Popa Leads the Way for Women in MaritimeMeet Mihaela Popa, a trailblazing figure in the maritime industry with a dedication to promoting human rights at sea and advocating for gender equality. Mihaela embarked on her maritime journey after
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07 May 2024Making Human Rights at Sea a RealityIn collaboration with the Lloyd's Register Foundation , we are excited to announce a groundbreaking project aimed at promoting the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea (GDHRAS) throughout theLaw Reform and Policy
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09 Apr 2024How Do You Solve a Problem Like P&O Ferries?Two years have passed since the shocking and controversial dismissal of nearly 800 seafarers by P&O Ferries, a move that was executed without any notice or consultation. Yet, the questions about the company's treatment of its workers continue to linger. Allegations of Exploitation A recentLaw Reform and Policy
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28 Mar 2024Bridge Collapse in Baltimore: Crisis at SeaAs the Dali embarked on its 27-day journey from the port of Baltimore to Sri Lanka, disaster struck the dead of night. The ship completely lost power shortly after leaving port, leaving the crewLaw Reform and Policy
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21 Mar 2024The International Law Association’s New Committee Champions Human Rights at SeaThe International Law Association (ILA) has taken a significant step forward by assembling a global team of experts to tackle the urgent issue of safeguarding individuals at sea, with a specific focusLaw Reform and Policy