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Aug 24, 2020Chinese-owned trawler in Ghana re-licensed despite illegal fishing and unpaid fineRead
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Aug 03, 2020Three illegal trawlers flee Sierra Leone to escape justiceRead
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Aug 03, 2020On the run: Three illegal trawlers flee Sierra Leone to escape justiceRead
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Jul 30, 2020Those in peril on the seaRead
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Films
Jul 23, 2020Out of Reach: Taiwan’s failure to prevent illegal fishing and violent abuse in its distant water fleetRead`
Out of Reach: Taiwan’s failure to prevent illegal fishing and violent abuse in its distant water fleet
Violent abuse of migrant workers and flagrant illegal fishing are systemic problems across Taiwan’s distant water fishing fleet, a survey conducted by EJF of crew from 62 vessels has found.
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Jul 22, 2020Widespread abuse and illegal fishing as Taiwan’s fleet remains out of controlRead
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Jul 22, 2020Widespread abuse and illegal fishing as Taiwan’s fleet remains out of controlRead
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Jul 22, 2020Illegal fishing and human rights abuses in the Taiwanese fishing fleetRead
Violent abuse of migrant workers and flagrant illegal fishing are systemic problems across Taiwan’s distant water fishing fleet, a survey conducted by EJF of crew from 62 vessels has found.
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Jul 20, 2020Warning to EU over imports from vessels fishing illegally in GhanaRead
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Jul 20, 2020Warning to EU over imports from vessels fishing illegally in GhanaRead
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Jul 20, 2020Europe – a market for illegal seafood from West Africa: the case of Ghana’s industrial trawl sectorRead
This report reveals the linkages between the European seafood market and illegal practices in Ghana’s industrial trawl sector.
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Jul 14, 2020Liberian fishing communities threatened by Chinese supertrawlersRead
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Jul 14, 2020Liberian fishing communities threatened by Chinese supertrawlersRead
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Jul 14, 2020Illegal saiko landings at Elmina portRead
In November 2019, the Government of Ghana committed to ending the highly destructive and illegal fishing practice known as “saiko”. Since this announcement, almost 400 saiko canoes have landed fish illegally at Elmina port. EJF is calling on the President to lead in taking action to ensure saiko is eradicated.
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Jul 14, 2020Illegal saiko fishing continues openly despite government assurancesRead
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Jul 14, 2020Illegal saiko fishing continues openly in Ghana despite government assurancesRead
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Jul 14, 2020Business as usual: Illegal saiko fishing continues uncheckedRead`
Business as usual: Illegal saiko fishing continues unchecked
The illegal saiko trade continues unabated at Elmina, with an average of 11 landings a week since November 2019. Monitoring and footage from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) shows the trade continuing in plain sight.
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Jul 13, 2020Illegal fishing: an existential threat for sharks and the oceansRead
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Jul 06, 2020Chinese fishing corporations operating illegally in Ghana curbed by new laws: Legal analysisRead
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Jul 06, 2020Abuse of migrant workers and illegal fishing on Korean vessels exporting to the EURead
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Jul 01, 2020Illegal fishing and human rights abuses in the Taiwanese fishing fleetRead
Violent abuse of migrant workers and flagrant illegal fishing are systemic problems across Taiwan’s distant water fishing fleet, a survey conducted by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) of crew from 62 vessels has found.
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Jun 30, 2020Illegal fishing and human rights abuses in the Korean fishing fleetRead
This briefing provides background on the Korean deep water fishing fleet and sets out structural issues with its management, concluding with detailed recommendations to the Korean government.
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Jun 25, 2020Abuse of migrant workers and illegal fishing in Korean fleet that exports to EU, UK and USRead
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Jun 16, 2020Senegal acts to protect its fisheries: Will Ghana do the same?Read
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Jun 16, 2020Now is the time for a High Seas Convention that truly protects our blue planetRead
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Jun 15, 2020Senegal acts to protect its fisheries: Will Ghana do the same?Read
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Jun 10, 2020Trawler re-arrested in Ghana for repeated illegal fishing crimes after refusing to pay fineRead
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Jun 10, 2020Trawler re-arrested in Ghana for repeated illegal fishing crimes after refusing to pay fineRead
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Jun 08, 2020Saving the seas: EJF’s Ocean DefendersRead
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Jun 05, 2020Canoe fishers and NGOs urge Ghana’s president to crackdown on illegal ‘saiko’ fishingRead
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Jun 05, 2020Call for urgent action to end saiko to save the livelihoods of over 2.7 million GhanaiansRead
An open letter from the Ghana National Canoe Fishermen’s Council and eight NGOs has called on Ghana’s President to intervene to end the damaging illegal fishing practice known as ‘saiko’.
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May 27, 2020New trawlers arrive from China as Ghana’s fisheries teeter on brink of collapseRead
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May 27, 2020New trawlers arrive from China as Ghana’s fisheries teeter on brink of collapseRead
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May 26, 2020Open letter opposing new trawler licences from the Ghana National Canoe Fishermen CouncilRead
Three new trawlers have arrived in Ghana from China and have been registered to the Ghanaian flag, despite a moratorium on new fishing vessels. The government’s own Fisheries Management Plan states that 48 trawlers are the most that the fishery can sustain, yet 76 trawlers were licensed at the end of 2019. Ghana’s National Canoe Fishermen Council has written an open letter to the Fisheries Commission opposing any decision to grant these vessels licences to fish in Ghana’s waters.
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May 22, 2020U-turn on Ghana's Fisheries Commission decision to allow tuna boats to use light fishingRead
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May 19, 2020New project collecting and recycling ghost gear in ThailandRead
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May 18, 2020Net Free Seas: The community project in Thailand cleaning up the oceansRead
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May 06, 2020Four die on Chinese vessel allegedly fishing illegallyRead
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May 05, 2020Four die on Chinese vessel allegedly fishing illegallyRead
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Apr 22, 2020New trawlers with history of illegal fishing threaten Senegalese fisheriesRead