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Liberty Shares hopes to use tech to combat sea slavery

News January 19, 2020 December 21, 2019

By using existing technology, including satellites and artificial intelligence, the anti-trafficking organization Liberty Shared hopes to help identify ship vessels engaged in illegal activities, spanning from unlawful fishing to forced labour and other human rights violations. “As global fish stocksRead full article Liberty Shares hopes to use tech to combat sea slavery

Patima´s tireless fight against sea slavery

News January 19, 2020 July 28, 2019

Ghost Fleet is a documentary about slavery in the Thai fishing industry; a film that grew out of a smaller piece that Shannon Service – the documentary´s co-director – did for NPR back in 2012. Ghost Fleet tells the taleRead full article Patima´s tireless fight against sea slavery

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The Influence of the Slave Trade on Maritime Technology

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Slave Narratives: Personal Accounts of the Middle Passage

July 6, 2025 Comments Off

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Life Aboard Slave Ships: Daily Realities

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Cultural Retentions: African Traditions at Sea

June 15, 2025 Comments Off

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The Role of Women in Maritime Slavery

July 13, 2025 Comments Off

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Director hopes his film will warn people of sea slavery

October 19, 2019 Comments Off