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11 Dec 2014Human Rights Day -10 December 2014 – John Kerry Press StatementHuman Rights Day 2014 Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC December 10, 2014 Delegates from around the world came together 66 years ago amid the rubble of World War II to sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, articulating fundamental civil and political rights ofLaw Reform and Policy
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11 Dec 2014Joint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First CenturyJoint Statement on Protection at Sea in the Twenty-First Century 11th December 2014 Asylum, International Issues, Press Release, Refugees, Slavery, Smuggling, Trafficking, UN Joint Statement onMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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11 Dec 2014The Law Society of England and Wales joins HRAS as a Supporting EntityHuman Rights at Sea is delighted to be able to announce that the Law Society of England and Wales has agreed to become a Supporting Entity of the HRAS initiative and its human rights work in theLaw Reform and Policy
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10 Dec 2014The success of the Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOASMOAS – MIGRANT OFFSHORE AID STATION A Story to tell by Elizabeth Mavropoulou Introduction Most people will remember the immense tragedy following the shipwreck of a boat carrying 500 migrants, most of them Eritreans and Somalis, from Africa to Europe that sank off the southern Italian island ofSlavery at Sea
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09 Dec 2014Seavision joins Human Rights at Sea as a Supporting EntityHuman Rights at Sea is delighted to welcome Seavision as a Supporting Entity Ewen Macdonald, Director of Seavision said: “Seavision is a not for profit initiative to promote awareness of the maritimeAbout us
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09 Dec 2014ICS responds to migrant crisis with guidelines for large scale rescue operations at seaICS RESPONDS TO MIGRANT CRISIS WITH GUIDELINES FOR LARGE SCALE RESCUE OPERATIONS AT SEA In response to the continuing crisis in the Mediterranean, necessitating commercial ships to rescue tens ofMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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04 Dec 2014Human Rights at Sea receives Seafarers UK funding for flagship ‘Missing Seafarers & Fishers Reporting Programme’PRESS RELEASE 3 December 2014 Seafarers UK funding kick-starts development of an international register of missing seafarers David Hammond (left), founder of Human Rights at Sea meets Barry Bryant, Director General, Seafarers UK Seafarers UK is pleased to announce a grant in support of Human RightsAbout usSlavery at Sea
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04 Dec 2014HRAS welcomes Seafarers Rights International new ‘App’ for seafarersNEW APP FROM SEAFARERS’ RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL PROVIDES A LIFELINE FOR SEAFARERS Seafarers facing legal problems can now obtain immediate information concerning their rights, wherever they are in theAccess to Justice
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01 Dec 2014HRAS produces Greek translation of HRAS Briefing NoteHuman Rights at Sea has produced a Greek translation of its main Briefing Note HERE