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08 Dec 2025Death at Sea film publicly available on YouTube for Human Rights Day 2025Watch the award-winning short film here: (ENGLISH Subtitles) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8wV4eHFnzE Watch the film (FRENCH Subtitles) https://youtu.be/yzfTISvve8s Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/3zN_id2i_u0 In March 2020, Tekarara Kabangaki would receive news that would change the course of -
21 Nov 2025First Recognition for Death at Sea Impact Campaign with film to be publicly released 10 DecemberThe Death at Sea Justice Campaign was recognised with a Certification of Merit at this week’s UK Maritime Media Awards. Human Rights at Sea was nominated alongside high-quality fellow nominees forAccess to JusticeProjects and Initiatives -
20 Nov 2025Forced labour in Indonesia recognised on World Fisheries DayThis World Fisheries Day (21 November) Human Rights at Sea highlights the prevalence of forced labour in the Indonesian fishing industry. The ILO’s 2025 report Understanding working conditions ofAccess to JusticeSlavery at Sea -
17 Nov 2025Seafarer Criminalisation: Chief Officer Held in Iran Despite AcquittalAbdelrahman Abbas has raised the alarm about his brother, Mohamed Abbas Elmaghraby, who, at the time of writing, is alleged to suffer severe medical issues whilst detained in Iran. *Reported with express permission of the family. Elmaghraby, an Egyptian citizen, was Chief Officer on the chemicalAccess to Justice -
13 Nov 2025Online Training Helps Maritime Professionals Recognise Signs of Modern Slavery and Human TraffickingHuman trafficking remains one of the most lucrative and devastating crimes in the world, second only to the illicit drug trade. Today, an estimated 50 million people are living in modern slavery. ToAccess to JusticeProjects and Initiatives -
11 Nov 2025Brussels Maritime Talks focus on Labour Rights Protections at SeaThe Brussels Diplomatic Academy and Téthys Naval hosted the first of a planned series of maritime talks in Belgium focusing on maintaining an active and collaborative narrative around improving humanAccess to JusticeProjects and Initiatives -
02 Nov 2025Welcoming Human Rights at Seas' Global AmbassadorsHuman Rights at Sea is proud to introduce our new Global Ambassadors supporting the organisation's international human rights' development work around the world. This follows our relaunch in October 2025. The need for informed leading maritime professionals to help drive forward the human rights atAbout us -
01 Nov 2025ILO seeks to adopt guidelines for providing fair treatment of migrant fishersThe International Labour Organization (ILO) has sought to adopt Guidelines for Fair Labour Market Services for Migrant Fishers at a meeting convened in Geneva from 27 to 31 October. Guidance onLaw Reform and Policy Development -
12 Oct 2025Statement on the Use of Artificial Intelligence at Human Rights at SeaHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) acknowledges the rapidly expanding role, global investment and inevitable use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in professional environments, and has undertaken an initialAbout us
