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European COST Action Network CA23103 - Life, liberty and health: ensuring universal protection of human rights at sea (BlueRights) www.cost.eu/actions/CA23103 #BlueRights #LawoftheSea #HumanRightsLaw #righttolife #righttoliberty #righttohealth

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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Thank you to @costprogramme.bsky.social for featuring our #COST Action #Network on World Maritime Day #BlueRights #WorldMaritimeDay #IMO #HRatSea #protectingpeopleatsea
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From policy to protection: making human rights count at sea - COST
The BlueRights COST Action is examining how the rights to life, liberty and health can be protected more effectively for all people at sea, regardless of their status.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
BlueRights is pleased to share about the "Protection of Liberty at Sea" Conference, that will happen at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan between 11 and 12 February 2027, organised by Working Group 2 Co-Chairs Andrea Longo and Francesca De Vittor. The Conference seeks to examine ...
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Protection of Liberty at Sea
The BlueRights 2027 International Conference on Protection of Liberty at Sea will examine how the right to liberty can be protected in maritime spaces. The conference […]
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
On 17 August 2026, #BlueRights organised an event to discuss the exercise of jurisdiction by states and its impact on the protection of human rights at sea in #Vienna. Participants debated jurisdictional bases and key concepts, including ... (1/2) 📷 @jnmschechinger.bsky.social
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
👉 #BlueRights @costprogramme.bsky.social offers #ITC Conference #Grants to support members #presenting #research related to human rights at sea at conferences. 📅 Deadline: 1 September 2026 See call re eligibility requirements & details: bluerights.eu/present-your... #HumanRightsAtSea #HRAS #IHRL
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Present Your Research on Human Rights at Sea
BlueRights is offering up to six Inclusive Target Countries Conference Grants to support Action members presenting in person at high-level international conferences on topics related to […]
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
👉 #BlueRights is accepting applications for Short-Term Scientific Mission (#STSM) Grants. STSM grants support research visits to institutions in another country, helping researchers build networks, exchange knowledge, and develop work that contributes to protecting human rights at sea. (1/2)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🎓 Under 40 and presenting your research at a conference soon? 👉 #BlueRights @costprogramme.bsky.social offers Young Researcher and Innovator (#YRI) #Conference #Grants to support members who have been accepted to present research on human rights at sea. The grant can cover travel, accommodation...
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
The event "Inclusion in Practice 2026" on 24 August 2026 aims to bring together #maritime professionals, industry leaders, trade unions, charities, academics and advocates for an open and constructive conversation about #inclusion, #equity and belonging across the maritime sector. (1/3)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The BlueRights and #IMO #IMLI Training School “Understanding Contemporary Challenges in Protecting the Right to Life at Sea” was held on 26-27 May in Msida, Malta. This training school was attended by IMLI students from all over the world, by BlueRights members, and other scholarship awardees. (1/6)
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Jérôme OLLIER @jeromeollier.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
@bluerights-cost.bsky.social Initiative Trains Maritime Professionals On Human Rights Protections At Sea - Marine Insight www.marineinsight.com/bluerights-i...
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BlueRights Initiative Trains Maritime Professionals On Human Rights Protections At Sea
Marine Insight - The maritime industry guide.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
After three intense days, the #BlueRights conference on the protection of #health at #sea in Budva has ended! The conference featured an internal day on 25 March that was crucial to discuss the future work of WG 3 on the right to health at sea. From 26 until 27 March, the 'open' and ... (1/3)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
On 27 March 2026, the 'policy and reflections day' as part of the #BlueRights Conference on Protection of Health at Sea took place in Budva. The Policy Panel: 'Protection of Health at Sea: Policy and Practice', chaired by Anna Petrig (BlueRights Chair & Uni of Basel) was very informative! 📷S Galani
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
On 26 March, the first public day of the hybrid #COSTAction #BlueRights Conference on the Protection of #Health at #Sea in Budva, Montenegro, took place. The Keynote was given by Sofia Galani (Panteion University and Leader of WG3) on 'The Right to Health at Sea: Prospects and Challenges' (1/3)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
The Book of Abstracts of the #BlueRights International Conference on Protection of Health at Sea has been published! It brings together important research and diverse perspectives that were presented at the conference held in Budva, Montenegro (25–27 March 2026) (1/4) bluerights.eu/wp-content/u...
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
The first (internal) day of the #COST Action #BlueRights Conference on the Protection of #Health at #Sea in Budva, Montenegro, has started! Today, members of Working Group 3 (Protection of Health at Sea) meet, discuss, and coordinate the work done and the upcoming work of the WG. (1/2)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Call for Papers 'Human Rights at Risk: Organised #Crime at #Sea and Across Borders' for the International (hybrid) #Conference from 2-4 July 2026 at the Romanian-American University in Bucharest. Deadline for registration & abstract submission: 31 May 2026. See: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Save the date and register for the #COST Action #BlueRights Conference on Protection of #Health at #Sea! 📍 Venue: Hotel Splendid Conference & Spa Resort, Bečići, Budva, #Montenegro & 💻 Online. 📅 26–27 March 2026 ✏️ Register here: lnkd.in/drs_VZg4 #humanrightsatsea #lawofthesea #UniversityofMontenegro
Save the Date Flyer for the BlueRights Conference in Montenegro in March 2026
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
This is a #call for #BlueRights young researcher and innovator conference grants to make an in-person presentation on a topic falling within the scope of #COST Action BlueRights at an international high-level conference. Applications must be made through the e-COST platform before 20 February 2026.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
#Call for up to 4 #BlueRights Inclusive Target Countries (ITC) grants to make an in-person presentation on a topic falling within the scope of #COST Action BlueRights at an international high-level conference. Applications must be made through the e-COST platform before 20 February 2026.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Please find below our call for a #COST @costprogramme.bsky.social #BlueRights Short Term Scientific Missions #STSM. Please carefully read the eligibility criteria before applying before 20 February 2026. #humanrightsatsea #LOS #IHRL #protectionofpeopleatsea #research
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Panel 3 | Mobilizing Collective Action for Change: The Power of Associating in Fisheries and Aquaculture Value Chains
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Panel 2 | Occupational Safety and Health Policies Targeting Women and Girls in Fisheries and Aquaculture Value Chains
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Workshop “Fighting Discrimination in The Fisheries and Aquaculture Values Chain” (12-13 February 2026, Vigo, Spain). @bluerights-cost.bsky.social is a co-sponsor of this event.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Please find below our call for a #COST @costprogramme.bsky.social #BlueRights Short Term Scientific Missions #STSM. Please carefully read the eligibility criteria before applying before 20 February 2026. #humanrightsatsea #LOS #IHRL #protectionofpeopleatsea #research
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
#Call for up to 4 #BlueRights Inclusive Target Countries (ITC) grants to make an in-person presentation on a topic falling within the scope of #COST Action BlueRights at an international high-level conference. Applications must be made through the e-COST platform before 20 February 2026.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
This is a #call for #BlueRights young researcher and innovator conference grants to make an in-person presentation on a topic falling within the scope of #COST Action BlueRights at an international high-level conference. Applications must be made through the e-COST platform before 20 February 2026.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS ➡️ The deadline has been extended to 3️⃣1️⃣ January 2026, so you can still submit your #abstract for the #BlueRights Conference on Protection of #Health at Sea in #Budva, #Montenegro (25-27 March 2026)! This is especially interesting for BlueRights WG3 members. #UNCLOS
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS ➡️ The deadline has been extended to 3️⃣1️⃣ January 2026, so you can still submit your #abstract for the #BlueRights Conference on Protection of #Health at Sea in #Budva, #Montenegro (25-27 March 2026)! This is especially interesting for BlueRights WG3 members. #UNCLOS
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
✍ BlueRights International Conference on Protection of Health at Sea (25-27 March 2026, Budva, Montenegro) 1st CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to submit an abstract for the #BlueRights International Conference on the Protection of Health at Sea ... (1/5)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
#BlueRights is thrilled to announce Professor Momoko Kitada’s receipt of the International Maritime Organization's Gender Equality Award! (1/3) For more details on the Award and Professor Kitada’s research, please refer to the following link: www.imo.org/en/mediacent...
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IMO Gender Equality Award to go to Professor Momoko Kitada
Renowned World Maritime University Professor has inspired generations of students.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
It is with deep sadness that BlueRights shares that a dear BlueRights member, Professor Steven Haines, has passed away. Professor Haines was an active member of BlueRights and a pioneer in human rights at sea research, who dedicated much of his career to protecting human rights at sea. (1/2)
Professor Steven Haines, wearing a suit and academic robe, smiling to the camera.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Today is the last day to apply for this #BlueRights STSM! #UNCLOS #Ocean #IHRL #HumanRights #Humanrightsatsea #researchvisit #Europe #internationallaw #EU #COST
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Please find below a call from the World Maritime University for PhD gender-related elective courses The #WMU's PhD programme’s electives on “Women’s Leadership & Empowerment Training” and “Gender-sensitive project management & career development strategies” have seats open for PhD students. (1/3)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Please find below our call for #COST @costprogramme.bsky.social #BlueRights Short Term Scientific Missions (#STSM). Applications must be made before 15 August 2025. Please carefully read the eligibility criteria before applying. #humanrightsatsea #LOS #IHRL #COST #protectionofpeopleatsea #research
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
The members of #BlueRights Sub Working Group 1.1: Maritime Search and Rescue convened on 1 July 2025 to deliberate on the areas of expertise and interests of its members, as well as the activities and work plan of the group.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Happy Day of the Seafarer! ⚓⛴️🚢🌊 Our @bluerights-cost.bsky.social BlueRights Network aims to help ensure that the rights to life, to health, and to liberty of seafarers are better protected at sea. #seafarers #SeafarersDay #dayoftheseafarer #IMO #life #liberty #health #BlueRights
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Come join us virtually or in #Nice tomorrow, 11 June 2025 from 18:30-20:30 CEST for our side event on 'The Human Dimension of #SDG14: Strengthening Human Rights for Sustainable #Oceans'! 🌊 #BlueRights #UNCLOS #UNOC #UNOC3 #UNOC2025 #humanrightsatsea #LOS #lawofthesea #protectionofpeopleatsea
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
🌊 Join us in #Nice at #UNOC3 or online for our #BlueRights sponsored high-level side event "The Human Dimension of #SDG14: Strengthening Human Rights for Sustainable Oceans" on 11 June 2025 (18:30–20:30 CEST) at Université Côte d’Azur, Amphithéâtre Christini (Room 202). Register: shorturl.at/uEqcA
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Anna Petrig @unibas.ch spoke with SAFETY4SEA about our @costprogramme.bsky.social Action #BlueRights, an #EU-funded project bringing together academics, practitioners, and stakeholders to strengthen the protection of people at sea. #HumanRightsatSea #UNCLOS #LawOfTheSea #COST
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BlueRights Project: Building a true culture of human rights compliance at sea is vital
In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, Anna Petrig, Professor of International Law at the University of Basel, Switzerland, and Chair
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Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and Rule of Law @mpfpr.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
🌊 @mpfpr.bsky.social, along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia & #ASEAN, co-hosts second workshop on #HumanRights at Sea for officials of the ASEAN Member States, ASEAN Secretariat & Timor-Leste in #KualaLumpur. W/support from @diplo.de More➡️ www.mpfpr.de/2025/03/03/s... #LOTS #UNCLOS
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Second Human Rights at Sea workshop held with nominated officials from Southeast Asia – Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law
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Jessica Schechinger @jnmschechinger.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
We also met in London to coordinate the research in all #BlueRights (Sub-)Working Groups. Alexander, @lawofthesea.bsky.social and Youri are representing Estonia, the UK, and Norway in the Management Committee, while I am the Science Communication Coordinator for @bluerights-cost.bsky.social (4/4). 🌊
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Jessica Schechinger @jnmschechinger.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
and Sub-Working group 2, that focuses on the use of force, is (co-)led by Alexander Lott. We also attended the opening conference of the #BlueRights COST Action 'life, liberty, and health at sea' on 24 January 2025, where @lawofthesea.bsky.social presented on the right to life at sea in Panel 1 (3/4
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Jessica Schechinger @jnmschechinger.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
We participated in the Working Group 1 meetings on 23 January 2025 to share expertise, identify common issues of concern, and plan the research & engagement agenda for the next 3 years. Working Group 1 on the right to #life is coordinated by @lawofthesea.bsky.social (2/4)
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Jessica Schechinger @jnmschechinger.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Together with Alexander Lott, @lawofthesea.bsky.social & Youri van Logchem, I represented #NCLOS @uitnorgesarktiske.bsky.social and participated in several meetings, as part of the @costprogramme.bsky.social Action @bluerights-cost.bsky.social launch event in London between 22-24 January 2025 (1/4)
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
The Conference 'Advancing the Blue Economy Through Gender Equality', organised by World Maritime University (WMU), in partnership with @costprogramme.bsky.social Action #BlueRights, and supported by the IMO, will take place from 19-21 May 2025 in Malmö. For more info and the programme, see:
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Homepage - Advancing the Blue Economy Through Gender Equality
From 19-21 May, 2025, WMU will host its International Conference, "Advancing the Blue Economy Through Gender Equality".
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
#BlueRights WG1 – Protecting the Right to Life at Sea 🌊 As part of the @costprogramme.bsky.social COST Action #BlueRights launch event hosted by SOAS and BIICL on 23-24 January 2025, Working Group 1 on the right to life met to share expertise, identify common issues of concern and plan our (1/7)
WG1 participants posing for a group picture in a bright meeting room, in front of a TV screen, where the virtual participants are visible.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
#BlueRights WG3 – The Right to Health 🌊⚕️ The #COST Action #BlueRights held the launch event on Thursday 23 January 2025 in London. The members of Working Group 3 of the project, who share an interest in the protection of the right to #health at sea, held their first hybrid meeting to (1/5)
Participants of WG 3 standing and sitting in a meeting room, posing for a picture. Some virtual participants are visible on a screen behind the persons in the room.
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Jane McAdam @profjmcadam.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
A great opportunity @UNSWLaw to do a PhD on the protection of human rights at sea, supervised by my fabulous colleagues Profs Natalie Klein and Sarah Williams www.unsw.edu.au/law-justice/...
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ARC Discovery Project PhD Scholarship Protection of Human Rights at Sea | Law & Justice - UNSW Sydney
UNSW Law & Justice wishes to offer a PhD Scholarship for an applicant with outstanding research potential and a demonstrated interest in international human rights law and the law of the sea.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
The opening conference of the #BlueRights @costprogramme.bsky.social Action 'life, liberty, and health at sea' took place on Friday 24 January 2025 in London. Anna Petrig @unibas.ch & Irini Papanicolopulu @soasuni.bsky.social co-organised the event with @gaucjp.bsky.social @biicl.bsky.social (1/)
Group picture of the conference participants, all standing in a lecture theatre.
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BlueRights @bluerights-cost.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Call for abstracts! From 19-21 May 2025, the World Maritime University (WMU) 2025 International Conference - 'Advancing the Blue Economy through Gender Equality' takes place. Organized by #WMU, the REDO Lookout project, and @costprogramme.bsky.social #BlueRights, the conference ... (1/2)
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Call for Abstracts - Advancing the Blue Economy Through Gender Equality
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