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21 Jun 2023World Refugee Day: Tragedy at SeaTragedy struck again in the Mediterranean on 14th June 2023 as up to 600 individuals are suspected to have lost their lives off the coast of Pylos, Greece. The Greek Coastguard was alerted to the vessel's presence at around 0800GMT on Tuesday, 13th June. It capsized later that evening, and exactlyMigrants & Refugees -
15 Jun 2023FISH Standard for Crew Reports No Abuse Cases in Response to HRAS Seafood Certification Questionnaire 1.0The FISH Standard for Crew has responded to the Human Rights at Sea Fisheries and Aquaculture certifications review enabling ongoing collaboration for the development of better rights protections for -
13 Jun 2023Rear Admiral Russ Harding CBE Joins Human Rights at Sea Trustee BoardHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Rear Admiral Russ Harding CBE FRAeS to its Board of Trustees . With over 30 years of experience at sea, Russ has had anAbout us -
08 Jun 2023The Protection of Vulnerable People at Sea – Swansea University Hosts WorkshopHuman Rights at Sea attended the Swansea University (Wales, UK) legal workshop covering the issue of ‘Protection of Vulnerable People at Sea’ that exposed current academic thinking around the scope of related research areas and related activities at sea. On the 17-18th May 2023, Swansea University’sLaw Reform and Policy -
07 Jun 2023Falkland Islands Fishing Companies Open Up to ScrutinyReview. Following direct engagement with the fishing industry in the Falkland Islands, three of the leading companies have provided full and frank disclosure in response to Human Rights at Sea (HRAS)Law Reform and Policy -
01 Jun 2023Pride Month: "We Deserve More Than a Pride Coloured Logo Once a Year."The start of June kicks off Pride Month - a month dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities around the world. Pride is a celebration of people coming together in love and friendship to show how farEquality at Sea -
24 May 2023UK Maritime Minister Meets with Human Rights at SeaOn Wednesday, 17 May 2023, Baroness Vere of Norbiton, the United Kingdom Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Aviation, Maritime and Security), met with Lord Robin Teverson, Patron and David Hammond, CEO of Human Rights at Sea, to discuss the role and initiatives of the organisation in promotingLaw Reform and Policy -
18 May 2023IMO International Women in Maritime Day: Challenging the Narrative?The International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Day for Women in Maritime is celebrated annually on the 18th of May and aims to honour women in the industry and encourage recruitmentEquality at Sea -
16 May 2023Human Rights at Sea: Maritime Union, Nautilus International Supports the DiscussionNautilus International's recent reporting on the Wilton Park Human Rights Law at Sea Conference, which took place in December 2022, serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to ensure the safety andLaw Reform and Policy
