criminal charges Archives - Seafarers Rights International https://seafarersrights.org/tag/criminal-charges/ international centre for advancing the legal protection of seafarers Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:57:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Lack of Due Process Breeds Fear of Criminalisation Among Seafarers https://seafarersrights.org/lack-of-due-process-breeds-fear-of-criminalisation-among-seafarers/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:57:26 +0000 http://seafarersrights-over.temp-dns.com/?p=170 Seafarers’ suggestions on how to improve their situation when facing criminal charges were presented at the landmark 100th session of the Legal Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) which met in London on 15 – 19 April, 2013. The suggestions, which emanated from a comprehensive eight language survey conducted by Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI) […]

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]]> Justice for Seafarers? https://seafarersrights.org/justice-for-seafarers/ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:01:23 +0000 http://seafarersrights-over.temp-dns.com/?p=396 A worrying indictment of the plight of seafarers has been delivered by a far-reaching survey of the experiences of seafarers facing criminal charges, with seafarers complaining of unfair treatment, intimidation and a lack of legal representation and interpretation services. The survey by international legal research centre Seafarers’ Rights International (SRI) of 3,480 seafarers in the […]

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