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02 Apr 2025APPG on Fisheries Event discusses Recruitment and Labour in the UK Fishing IndustryOn the 2 April 2025, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Fisheries met in the Parliamentary Estate to discuss urgent matters of Recruitment and Labour in the UK fishing industry. At the APPG's event attendees heard from a range of panellists from the catching and processing sectors, alongsideFisheriesSocial Purpose -
08 Feb 2025BlueRights Opening Conference sets Convening Bar for EU Funded ProgrammeThe opening conference of the new EU-funded COST Action programme for convening stakeholders has delivered the next step in better addressing human rights protections and needs at sea from aJusticeSocial PurposeHuman Security -
22 Jan 2025EU Cost Action BlueRights Programme Stakeholder Engagement Co-ordinator (Industry and Commerce)The newly launched EU COST Action 23103 BlueRights programme underpinning the further development of the human rights at sea narrative and associated global work programmes drives the subject matterJusticeSocial PurposeHuman Security -
23 Dec 2024Death at Sea Selected for the 17th Festival de Films Pêcheurs du Monde in Lorient, FranceDeath at Sea has been selected for the prestigious 17th Festival de Films Pêcheurs du monde (Fishermen of the World Film Festival), set to take place in Lorient, France, from 20-30 March 2025. The renowned festival celebrates films from across the globe that dive into fishers’ daily lives, exploring -
20 Dec 2024A Milestone Screening: Death at Sea screens in front of state officials at ASEAN-Germany Cooperation Project WorkshopIn early December, two workshops were held in Bangkok, Thailand, for Member States on human rights at sea in collaboration between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the FederalFisheriesJusticeSocial Purpose -
12 Dec 2024Experts Convene at SOAS University of London to Tackle Modern Slavery in FishingOn 29 November 2024, SOAS University of London brought together leading academics, practitioners, and policymakers to address modern slavery in the fishing industry. The gathering, organised by DrFisheriesJusticeEducation -
22 Nov 2024UNIDIR Securing the Seas Publication and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at SeaThe new United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) publication 'Securing the Seas' has referenced the topic of human rights at sea and the Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea. Authored by Christian Bueger, Timothy Edmunds and Jan Stockbruegger, the publication is aShippingHuman SecurityDevelopment -
04 Nov 2024New CCTV Evidence Fuels Demand for Answers in Suspicious Death of Fisheries Observer Eritara Aati KaieruaFound CCTV footage from the Taiwanese-flagged fishing vessel WIN FAR 636 has renewed calls for answers into the investigation of the death of Kiribati national Eritara Aati Kaierua, a fisheriesJustice -
29 Oct 2024Nautical Institute Webinar on Just Culture in the Maritime IndustryThe issue of a 'Just Culture' continues to be explored by maritime professional bodies in the global maritime industry. On Oct, 17 The Nautical Institute held a well-attended online webinar titled: "ShippingJusticeEducation
