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07 Nov 2022Opinion: Sustainable seafarer onshore welfare funding. Pertinent lessons from the past.First published by Daily Cargo News | Monday, 7th November 2022 By David Hammond, CEO, Human Rights at Sea “What an indictment on the UN system and to the shipping industry of the 21st century that such a salient piece of international legislation depends upon the full participation of charitableLaw Reform and Policy
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31 Oct 2022As the UK announces another new Prime Minister: We ask, what will this mean for people living, working, or transiting at sea?Two months after losing the leadership race to Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak has been given a second chance at running the United Kingdom after winning the latest Tory leadership competition. At his firstEquality at SeaLaw Reform and PolicyMigrants & Refugees
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25 Oct 2022Professor Irini Papanicolopulu Joins the Human Rights at Sea, Board of Trustees.Human Rights at Sea is delighted to formally announce the further expansion of its Board of Trustees with the appointment of Professor Irini Papanicolopulu. Irini is currently an Associate ProfessorAbout us
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21 Oct 2022Human Rights at Sea Publishes its 8th Annual ReportHuman Rights at Sea is delighted to introduce its 8th Annual Report, which highlights our global impact and showcases that we do whatever it takes to prevent, detect and remedy human rights abuses in the maritime environment. This year we influenced and changed state legislation and policy, and weAbout us
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20 Oct 2022All at Sea? Is the Global Maritime Sector Effective in Business and Human Rights Implementation?Human Rights at Sea publishes a new independent review into implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights throughout the maritime sector. The extensive report provides both anLaw Reform and Policy
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13 Oct 2022Will Fishing Companies Be On The Right Side of History?The InfoFish World Tuna Conference closed today, rounding off three days of interesting presentations, discussions, and debates. The final day of the conference included a focus on socialAbout usLaw Reform and Policy
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11 Oct 2022InfoFish World Tuna ConferenceToday was the opening day of the InfoFish World Tuna Conference. The three-day conference brings together politicians, industry leaders, and other stakeholders. We are delighted to be able to attend the conference, with special thanks to Earth Island for sponsoring our attendance. The focus of theLaw Reform and Policy
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10 Oct 2022World Mental Health Day: Suicide at SeaSeafaring is a rewarding and important career choice for 1.6 million workers globally, but for many years the plight of a seafarer has been kept in the dark as being a profession that is out of sightEquality at Sea
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07 Oct 2022Opinion: Australian seafarer welfare sustainability is in danger of failureFirst published by Daily Cargo News | 30th September, 2022 Opinion By David Hammond, CEO, Human Rights at Sea At the time of writing, the state of long-term sustainable seafarer funding throughoutLaw Reform and Policy