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Mar 15, 2022Net Free SeasRead`
Net Free Seas
Ghost gear - fishing equipment lost or discarded at sea - is considered the most deadly form of marine plastic waste for wildlife. EJF’s Net Free Seas project is ridding Thailand's waters of ghost nets and reducing plastic pollution.
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Mar 08, 2022Strong together: The women saving Liberia’s fisheriesRead
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Mar 02, 2022EJF commends Deputy Minister for commitment to crackdown on illegal fishing but warns of new threatsRead
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Feb 24, 2022Des chalutiers chinois titulaires de droits d’exploitation à Madagascar ont des antécédents de pêche illégale et d’utilisation de faux documentsRead
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Feb 24, 2022Chinese trawlers granted fishing rights in Madagascar have history of illegal fishing and forged documentsRead
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Feb 24, 2022Chinese trawlers granted fishing rights in Madagascar have history of illegal fishing and forged documentsRead
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Feb 23, 2022EU’s Due Diligence law needs future-proofing to safeguard environmental justice: Press commentRead
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Feb 23, 2022EU’s Due Diligence law needs future-proofing to safeguard environmental justiceRead
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Feb 10, 2022One Ocean Summit: An urgent opportunity for EU, USA, and Japan to turn the tide on illegal fishingRead
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Feb 10, 2022Urgent opportunity for EU, US, and Japan to jointly turn the tide on illegal fishingRead
We call upon the main market States; EU, US, and Japan at the 2022 One Ocean Summit to work together to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.
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Feb 03, 2022Allowing inaccurate catch reporting will endanger fisheries and damage EU standingRead
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Feb 01, 2022Lessons learnt from the IUU fishing Regulation for an ambitious corporate governance legislationRead
The EU Commission's Directorate-General for Justice, Consumer Rights and Gender Equality will soon set rules for companies to protect human rights and our natural environment.
In this letter on sustainable business legislation, Oceana Europe and the Environmental Justice Foundation address EU Commissioner Didier Reynders and propose to apply the benefits of the EU regulation against illegal fishing to the SCG framework.
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Jan 11, 2022World leaders: Here are your new year’s resolutions on protecting people and planetRead
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Dec 15, 2021Illegal fishing fleet blacklisted, showing urgent need for transparencyRead
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Dec 15, 2021Illegal fishing blacklisting highlights dire need for transparencyRead
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Dec 01, 2021A race to the top: Lessons learnt from the EU’s law on illegal fishing to secure an EU framework to lead global sustainable corporate governanceRead
In 2022, the European Commission intends to release its legislative proposal for a Sustainable Corporate Governance Directive on mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence.
The Environmental Justice Foundation, Oceana, The Nature Conservancy and WWF strongly encourage the EU to deliver a robust and world-leading Sustainable Corporate Governance framework, outlining their recommendations in this report informed by the lessons learnt from the EU’s law on illegal fishing.
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Nov 30, 2021Our ocean needs the MSC to do betterRead
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Nov 23, 2021For coastal communities, climate, and our ocean: Bottom trawling must end nowRead
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Nov 10, 2021We are eating our planet: Why COP26 pledge on farming and food falls shortRead
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Nov 10, 2021Rewilding the climate: Why ‘natural solutions’ are worth more than the sum of their carbonRead
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Nov 09, 2021Human Rights Depend on a Thriving Natural WorldRead
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Nov 05, 2021Ocean action is not optional if we are serious about ending the climate crisisRead
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Nov 04, 2021Recommendations for the reform of Ghana’s Inshore Exclusion Zone (IEZ) reserved for small-scale fishing activitiesRead
There is an urgent need to improve the management of Ghana’s marine fisheries to reverse declines in landings and secure the livelihoods of small-scale fishers. This paper sets out the case for an extension of the zone reserved for small-scale fishers in Ghana to protect local livelihoods.
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Oct 28, 2021New phone app helps Liberia’s canoe fishers fight illegal fishingRead
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Oct 26, 2021Fisherman dies trying to escape abuse aboard Chinese vessels fishing illegally in SomaliaRead
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Oct 26, 2021Fisherman dies trying to escape abuse aboard Chinese vessels fishing illegally in SomaliaRead
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Oct 18, 2021Left behindRead`
Left behind
The fundamental human rights of Ghanaian fishing communities, such as the right to adequate food and decent work, are being threatened by the government’s failure to tackle overfishing and illegal fishing by industrial trawlers.
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Oct 11, 2021Taxpayers are funding planetary breakdown: Harmful subsidies must endRead
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Oct 11, 2021EU governments standing in the way of the fight to end secrecy around (over)fishingRead
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Oct 11, 2021EU governments standing in the way of the fight to end secrecy around (over)fishing, say NGOsRead
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Oct 08, 2021Much too little, far too late: UK must phase out single-use plastics before 2042Read
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Sep 27, 2021The strongest pillar: Why women are crucial for the sustainable future of Liberia's fisheriesRead`
The strongest pillar: Why women are crucial for the sustainable future of Liberia's fisheries
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Sep 14, 2021Free due diligence toolkit to help buyers of legal, ethical seafoodRead
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Sep 14, 2021Due diligence toolkit freely available to help buyers of legal, ethical seafoodRead
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Sep 13, 2021Opening up Environmentally Sustainable, Climate- Resilient Livelihood Opportunities for Artisanal Fishing Communities in Ghana - Workshop reportRead
The aim of the workshop was to examine previous and ongoing livelihood projects with a view to exchanging experiences, lessons learned and best practices to inform the design of future livelihood programmes for fishing communities in Ghana, with a specific focus on small-scale agriculture.
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Aug 18, 2021Summary: A human rights lens on the impacts of industrial illegal fishing and overfishing on the socio-economic rights of small-scale fishing communities in GhanaRead
This is a summary of EJF's report "A human rights lens on the impacts of industrial illegal fishing and overfishing on the socio-economic rights of small-scale fishing communities in Ghana", showing that the basic human rights of Ghana’s fishing communities, including the right to adequate food, adequate standard of living and just working conditions, are under threat.
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Aug 17, 2021Human rights of Ghana’s coastal communities threatened by failure to tackle illegal fishingRead
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Aug 17, 2021Human rights of Ghana’s coastal communities threatened by failure to tackle illegal fishing – new reportRead
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Aug 17, 2021A human rights lens on the impacts of industrial illegal fishing and overfishing on the socio-economic rights of small-scale fishing communities in GhanaRead
The basic human rights of Ghana’s fishing communities, including the right to adequate food, adequate standard of living and just working conditions, are under threat.
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Aug 16, 2021China and Taiwan named in US report against illegal fishing – greater transparency neededRead