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18 Aug 2022Lobbying for human rights protections within the proposed UNCLOS marine biological diversity ConventionHuman Rights at Sea (HRAS) continues to lobby for the explicit inclusion of fundamental human rights protections for persons at sea to be embedded within the proposed UNCLOS marine biological diversity Convention being presently discussed by States at the UN The Intergovernmental Conference (A/CONFLaw Reform and Policy -
16 Aug 2022New academic work explores Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea’s capacity to influence international lawMomentum is building behind the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea in Australia’s international law community with the support of Dr Natalie Klein, a professor at UNSW Sydney’s Faculty of Law &Law Reform and Policy -
11 Aug 2022Human Rights at Sea reinforces IP and Copyright protections for its open-source resourcesWorking closely with the international law firm HFW LLP, Human Rights at Sea has issued a new policy covering the lawful use and required acknowledgments for the NGO's published resources This is toAbout us -
09 Aug 2022Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board meets to discuss next steps for the NGOThe Human Rights at Sea Advisory Board met with the Senior Leadership Team on 28 July, and all are as keen as ever to further drive the NGO's work forward in 2022 and beyond The meeting clearly demonstrated that this diverse group of subject-matter leaders with deep domain expertise across multipleAbout us -
03 Aug 2022Human Rights at Sea Appoints Matthew Vickers as New Chair of TrusteesHuman Rights at Sea is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Vickers as the new Chair of Trustees. Matthew succeeds Fiona Laurence after her eight years of dedicated service at theAbout us -
02 Aug 2022Lloyds Register Foundation Future of Safety at Sea Podcast highlights Human Rights at Sea perspectives"Seafarers need to be given a better social status rather than being mistreated." Dr Olivia Swift. Human Rights at Sea has participated in the latest Lloyds Register Foundation Global podcast coveringAccess to JusticeEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy -
28 Jul 2022The Decline of Safety at Sea: Human Rights at Sea Q&A with Captain Michael LloydMaritime commentator and author Captain Michael Lloyd sat down with Human Rights at Sea to discuss his recently published article, The Decline of Safety at Sea. His latest work highlights the shortcomings of safety and regulations in the maritime domain, and what the International MaritimeLaw Reform and Policy -
25 Jul 2022Human Rights at Sea and WWF joint concerns raised around fishing crew protections in WCPFCJOINT PRESS RELEASE 25 July 2022 Human Rights at Sea and WWF have come together to raise their joint concerns around ongoing legal and human rights challenges needing to be considered for theLaw Reform and Policy -
22 Jul 2022Human Rights Must Be Upheld On Land and at Sea AlikeWe need leadership, awareness and associated sensibilities more than ever 15 Jul 2022 The historic cycle of international conflict is again knocking at our door across the world’s shipping routes andLaw Reform and Policy
