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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 sea. It investigates how the most fundamental universal human rights - the right to life, liberty and -
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 Development -
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 -
29 Nov 2023Marine Insurance Nordics Conference showcases Civil Society Human Rights ImpactHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) attended the recent Marine Insurance Nordics conference in Oslo , Norway, on 9th - 10th November, engaging with the audience in the ‘Crew Matter’ fireside chat alongside Gard. HRAS CEO David Hammond was interviewed on stage by Gard’s Chief Risk Officer, Torunn Biller White -
23 Oct 2023The Necessity of Protecting Fisheries Observers at SeaThe protection of fisheries observers is a critical requirement for assuring sustainable fisheries around the world on a scientific basis. But, not all observers are adequately protected by theirAccess to JusticeLaw Reform and Policy Development -
02 Oct 2023International Foundation for the Law of the Sea Addresses the Topic of Human Rights at SeaOn Saturday 30 September 2023 in Hamburg, Germany, Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) attended and spoke at the International Foundation for the Law of the Sea’s (IFLOS) 16 th Maritime Talks on the topic of -
13 Sep 2023Human Rights at Sea Celebrates A Decade of Defending Human Rights WorldwideFor the past decade, Human Rights at Sea has been an unwavering force, standing up for the human rights of those who are often silenced around the world, regardless of their background or origin. And now, as we celebrate our 10-year anniversary, it's time to reflect on our journey so far and lookAbout us -
30 Aug 2023Sustainable New Zealand Welfare Funding Mechanism Close to Agreement but Rivalries RemainCommentary. Human Rights at Sea has been working with welfare organisations, advocacy groups, membership bodies and state authorities in New Zealand to achieve sustainable onshore welfare facilities -
30 Aug 202356 Organisations Warn of Mounting Deaths in the Mediterranean Due to Obstruction and Detention of Civil Rescue VesselsHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) has joined like-minded organisations calling for an immediate end to the deliberate obstruction and detention of civil rescue vessels in the Central MediterraneanAccess to JusticeMigrants & Refugees
