Urgent Call for Change in Shipping Industry to Combat Wrongful Criminalization of Seafarers

The unjust 30-year sentences for Phoenician M crewmembers have ignited outrage, with experts like Steven Jones demanding urgent reforms in the shipping industry. He highlights wrongful convictions, like those of Captain Bekavac and Chief Officer Albokhari, urging the establishment of a centralized advocacy body to combat the criminalization of seafarers effectively.

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The issue of criminalization of seafarers is highlighted in a new project from Intermanager

InterManager Campaign Addresses Rise in Criminalization of Seafarers and Protects Their Rights

The maritime industry is witnessing a troubling rise in the criminalization of seafarers, especially senior officers and ship captains. InterManager is leading a campaign to address this issue and advocate for seafarers’ rights. The organization is actively engaging in discussions to tackle the problem and provide support to those affected.

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