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23 Jan 2023CHIRP Maritime and Human Rights at Sea Join ForcesThe UK-based Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Programme (Maritime) has joined forces with Human Rights at Sea through a partnership Memorandum of Understanding to share resources, investigate incidents of egregious human rights abuse at sea and pursue justice for victims. CHIRP’sAccess to Justice
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20 Jan 2023Civil Society Supporting London International Shipping Week 2023Human Rights at Sea was pleased to attend and support the launch event of the forthcoming London International Shipping Week 2023, which took place at the London offices of the international law firmEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy
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17 Jan 2023The Wilton Park Conference Report on “Human Rights Law at Sea” PublishedThe Wilton Park “Human Rights Law at Sea” Conference, organised in partnership with Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board member Sir Malcolm Evans KCMG, OBE, FLSW, was initiated as a direct response toLaw Reform and Policy
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13 Jan 2023NATO Issues Two New Podcasts with Human Rights at SeaThe NATO Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters (COE CSW) has issued two new podcasts covering an introduction to the work of Human Rights at Sea. Speaking with honorary Trustee Professor Steven Haines and CEO David Hammond, both former Royal Navy and Royal MarinesAbout usAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and PolicyMigrants & Refugees
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10 Jan 2023UN ECOSOC Special Consultative Status Awarded to Human Rights at SeaHuman Rights at Sea is proud to announce that the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC) has formally recognised the organisation and granted it "Special Consultative Status". MartynAbout usAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy
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06 Jan 2023New Decree Obstructs Lifesaving Rescue Efforts at Sea and Will Cause More DeathsHuman Rights at Sea has joined with a range of civil society organisations to issue the following statement: "We, civil organisations engaged in search and rescue (SAR) activities in the centralMigrants & Refugees
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30 Dec 2022CEO End of Year MessageThe simple headline is that human rights protections at sea are still overlooked, deliberately avoided, and conveniently brushed aside with impunity across State and non-state entities invariably initiated by exploitative groups and individuals. In the interim, 2023 is rapidly shaping to be anotherAbout us
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27 Dec 2022Braverman, Migrants, Refugees, and the Cruise Line Industry. A costly mistake waiting to happen?Opinion If you follow the UK press and current political positioning by the British Home Secretary Suella Braverman, it is reported that she "has not ruled out using disused cruise ships to houseMigrants & Refugees
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21 Dec 2022White Paper: Empowering People Working at Sea from Training to JusticeFollowing two years of research, peer outreach and associated drafting, Human Rights at Sea's Advisory Board member Toon van de Sande has completed an initial White Paper covering his thoughts on howAbout usEquality at Sea