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IMRF launches ‘H.E.R.O.’ Global Maritime SAR Awards

Articles, Human Rights, International Issues, Press Release

IMRF LAUNCHES ‘H.E.R.O.’ – GLOBAL MARITIME SAR AWARDS London, Tuesday, April 12. The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) is delighted to announce the launch of the Honouring Excellence in Rescue Operations Awards, the H.E.R.O. Awards, which will recognise outstanding services to global maritime search and rescue. The H.E.R.O. Awards have been developed in cooperation...

Reverend Ken Peters wins 2015 Seafarers Welfare Judge’s Special Award

NGOs, Press Release, Supporting Entities

Judges’ Special Award Rev’d Ken Peters, Mission to Seafarers The Revd Canon Ken Peters has worked for over 35 years for global maritime charity The Mission to Seafarers and is regarded as one of the world’s leading international seafarers’ welfare advocates. He influences policy and makes representations on behalf of seafarers and their families at...

Human Rights at Sea review and commentary to ECtHR judgment on award of damages to convicted pirates

Articles, ECtHR, HRAS Development, International Issues, Legal

  HRAS LEGAL REVIEW & COMMENTARY ________  The European Court of Human Rights finds detention of apprehended pirates by France to be a violation of their right to liberty and security because of a delay in judicial process. ________ Elisabeth Mavropoulou LLM David Hammond, Barrister & Founder Human Rights at Sea International Initiative 1...

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