Episode 13 : In conversation with Joanne Rowley and David Hammond , Human Rights at Sea Even Keel

This is the first episode where Even Keel had two guests. Joanne Rowley and David Hammond. Jo is on the advisory board of Human RIghts at Sea, of which David is the founder and CEO. 

In this episode, Jo discusses Sexual Harassment at sea while David discusses Abandonment. 

Human Rights at Sea is a civil society advocacy for human rights founded in 2013. Jo calls upon everyone who has the privilige and resources to speak up for seafarers who don't. David mentions that it took a civil society group to bring attention to human rights at sea. Curiously human rights find a no mention in either the MLC or the UNCLOS 

URL: https://www.humanrightsatsea.org/ 

https://www.humanrightsatsea.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HRAS_Abandonment_of-Seafarers_REPORT_APRIL21_SP_LOCKED.pdf 

https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Business/Intro_Guiding_PrinciplesBusinessHR.pdf




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