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11 May 2023ASC Submits First Comprehensive Response for HRAS Fisheries and Aquaculture Certification QuestionnaireThe Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has completed a full review of their records since inception for the response and submission to Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) and its voluntary seafood certifications Questionnaire. In a demonstration of transparency and accountability, ASC is the firstEquality at Sea -
04 May 2023New Falklands Fisheries Patrol Vessel (FPV) LILIBET to Impact Crime and Abuse at SeaThe next generation of Falkland Islands fisheries protection vessel aims increasingly to target Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated criminal activities in the island’sLaw Reform and Policy -
01 May 2023South Atlantic Fisheries Enforcement with the Falkland Islands Maritime AuthorityWithout effective enforcement at sea, impunity and associated unlawful activities in the waters around the Falkland Islands threaten not just wider ocean conservation but the responsible managementLaw Reform and Policy -
28 Apr 2023Youth Forum of the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the Fight for Human Rights at SeaJunior Officer and Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board member, Yrhen Bernard Sabanal Balinis recently participated in the Youth Forum of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Youth in the Spotlight The ECOSOC Youth Forum is an annual event initiated by the President of the EconomicLaw Reform and Policy -
27 Apr 2023Falkland Islands Seafarer Welfare. An Essential Jewel in the Crown in the South AtlanticCelebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022, the Lighthouse Seafarers Mission in Port Stanley stands as a focal point and necessary ground zero for onshore welfare support for seafarers in the FalklandsEquality at Sea -
26 Apr 2023Human Rights at Sea Discovery Questionnaire Issued to International Fisheries and Aquaculture Certification, Standards and Ratings BodiesAs part of ongoing investigative and oversight work by Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), the UK-based charitable NGO continues to issue its Questionnaire 1.0 covering reporting, recording and acting uponLaw Reform and Policy -
21 Apr 2023ASC Responds Positively to HRAS Seafood Aquaculture Certifications ReviewHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) is pleased to be engaged with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) working on its continuous improvement of the ASC standards and processes for its certified supplier farms. In a recent public press statement, ASC highlighted its high positioning in the first HRASLaw Reform and Policy -
20 Apr 2023SSCI Responds to HRAS Review of Fisheries and Aquaculture Certifications, Standards and Ratings ReviewThe Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) as part of the Consumer Goods Forum has responded positively to the initial Human Rights at Sea’s (HRAS) 2023 Review of Fisheries and AquacultureLaw Reform and Policy -
19 Apr 2023NGO Tuna Forum Issues Worker Rights Guidance Following Human Rights at Sea’s InterventionThe NGO Tuna Forum has recently published guidance on workers' rights for companies engaged in the tuna industry. Tuna are fished in more than 70 countries and are among the world’s most popular fishLaw Reform and Policy
