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28 Mar 2024Bridge Collapse in Baltimore: Crisis at SeaAs the Dali embarked on its 27-day journey from the port of Baltimore to Sri Lanka, disaster struck the dead of night. The ship completely lost power shortly after leaving port, leaving the crew stranded in darkness as the ship's lights suddenly went out. With no electronics and, crucially, noLaw Reform and Policy
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21 Mar 2024The International Law Association’s New Committee Champions Human Rights at SeaThe International Law Association (ILA) has taken a significant step forward by assembling a global team of experts to tackle the urgent issue of safeguarding individuals at sea, with a specific focusLaw Reform and Policy
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28 Feb 2024Pride in Maritime Day 2024 - Navigating Equality at SeaPride in Maritime Day was launched in 2022 as part of an initiative by the Pride in Maritime Network, an established network within Maritime UK's Diversity in Maritime programme. The network aims to
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06 Feb 2024Human Rights at Sea Urges Global Adoption of Geneva Declaration Following Emotional Film Screening of Death at SeaIn January, we had the pleasure of hosting the premiere of ‘Death at Sea’, which delves into the tragic and untimely death of Eritara, a dedicated fisheries observer who went to work one day and never returned home. His death was initially declared a murder, but was later attributed to naturalLaw Reform and Policy
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05 Feb 2024IMO's 'Fresh Agenda' Echoes the Call of Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at SeaInternational Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez recently outlined the organisation's "fresh agenda" and commitment to creating a safer, more secure, and environmentallyLaw Reform and Policy
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31 Jan 2024Groundbreaking Documentary ‘Death at Sea’ Premieres at Everyman Cinema Kings Cross, Shedding Light on the Unresolved Case of Eritara Aati KaieruaOn Tuesday night, we had the pleasure of hosting the premiere of 'Death at Sea' at Everyman Cinema, Kings Cross, a deeply moving film that delves into the harrowing story of Eritara Aati Kaierua, who
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18 Jan 2024"Death at Sea" Exposes Unanswered Questions in Fisheries Observer's DeathIn March 2020, Eritara Aati Kaierua, a devoted father and Kiribati fisheries observer, died in mysterious circumstances on the high seas in the Pacific, leaving his family heartbroken and searching for answers. Eritara died aboard a Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel, the Win Far 636. InitiallyAccess to Justice
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10 Jan 2024Charting a Strategic Course for the Future of Human Rights at SeaFounded by David Hammond in 2013, Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) has evolved into a global force for justice, shaping policy, and raising awareness for all individuals living, working and moving on the
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10 Dec 2023Fostering a New Era: A Call to Adopt the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at SeaAs the world commemorates Human Rights Day, we stand at the forefront of a transformative movement, advocating for the adoption of the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea. In a year that alsoLaw Reform and Policy