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Director hopes his film will warn people of sea slavery

News January 19, 2020 October 19, 2019

Many of the men who end up as slaves or semi-slaves on fishing fleets in international waters have been conned into the situation by unscrupulous employment agencies who are paid handsomely to provide fishing boats with crew members. With hisRead full article Director hopes his film will warn people of 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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Investigative journalist chronicles the lawless high seas

August 22, 2019 Comments Off

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The Abolition Movement and Maritime Slavery

April 27, 2025 Comments Off

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Piracy and the Slave Trade: Intersecting Histories

August 21, 2025 Comments Off

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EJF report shines a light on slavery at sea

January 2, 2020 Comments Off

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The Role of the Royal Navy in Suppressing the Slave Trade

June 8, 2025 Comments Off

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The Role of Women in Maritime Slavery

July 13, 2025 Comments Off