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19 May 2020Missing Teekay Officers’ Family Case Study Published as Investigation CommencesPress Release 19 May 20 “We are in deep anxiety and it pains us to think what could have happened to him.” Felicidad Acosta London. UK. Human Rights at Sea today publishes its latest case study and family impact report in the unfolding tragic case of the missing Third Officer Cristito M. Acosta -
18 May 2020Haunting Testimony of Easter Weekend Deaths of Migrants & Human Rights AbusesPress Release 18 May 2020 “Then the Medkon Lines ship passed close by but didn’t stop. Three of us started screaming desperately, then jumped in the water and tried to reach the ship. They drowned in -
14 May 2020Stranded in Tunisia with an Uncertain Future: A Seafarer’s Insight.Insight 14 May 2020 “I’m facing financial crisis. I don’t understand how will pay mortgages, household expenses and children education fees without income. I am away from family for almost 10 weeks -
11 May 2020Mediterranean Migrant Crisis: A Review of the Easter Weekend 10-12 April 2020Review & Commentary 11 May 2020 Author: Marc Tilley for Human Rights at Sea. Cover Photo Credit: Judithe Bluth. London. UK. In the days following Easter 2015, more than 1200 migrants and refugees lost their lives in the Central Mediterranean Sea across a handful of incidents spanning just one week -
10 May 2020French Version of new Human Rights at Sea Arbitration White Paper PublishedPress Release 10 May 2020 London. UK / Paris. France. Following the joint launch by Human Rights at Sea and Shearman & Sterling LLP of the inaugural White Paper: ‘Arbitration as a Means of Effective -
02 May 2020RightShip acts decisively to address attempted murder of Tanzanian StowawaysPress Release 2 May 2020 London. UK. International vetting organisation, RightShip and industry partner to Human Rights at Sea, have responded decisively to the ongoing investigation by the South -
02 May 2020South China Morning Post publishes new article ‘Prisoners at Sea’ reviewing seafarers’ challenges during COVID-19Press Release 2 May 2020 “Don’t only think of commercial gain, spare a thought for us. We are tired and depressed and want to go home.” London, UK. The South China Morning Post has conducted an investigation into the ongoing conditions for seafarers on onboard vessels currently stuck at sea during -
28 Apr 2020Gard Insight. Seafarers in a time of pandemic – strategies for maintaining and improving mental wellbeingPress Release Tuesday 28 April 2020 London UK. / Singapore. Kunal Pathak, a Master Mariner with substantial shipboard and shore-based experience, currently employed as a Loss Prevention Manager in -
28 Apr 2020Thome Group speaks to Human Rights at Sea about PPE for SeafarersPress Release 28 April 2020 London, UK. Following the recent highlighting to Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) of concerns from seafarers about lack of access to, and availability of, Personal Protective
