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America Has a Chance for Positive Change
As US senators and President Obama seek to enact immigration reform this year, they also stand in a position to make some important decisions More...
  • Meeting Reinforces Relations with Ukraine November 28, 2012 The Director of SCI’s Center for Seafarers’ Rights recently met with a special human rights commissioner for the Ukraine, home to thousands of the world’s seafarers, to discuss problems facing men More...
  • Fulfilling Maritime Convention’s Promise August 22, 2012 The Director of SCI’s Center for Seafarers’ Rights weighs in on the importance of the the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, set to come into force in a year’s time. Stevenson calls it “the most More...

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Security of Ships, Ports, and Coasts 2005 September 22, 2005

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UN Convention on the Law of the Sea 2005 June 23, 2005

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Maritime and Port Security 2005 February 2, 2005

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Maritime Legislation Regulation & Policy 2004 September 24, 2004

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