Seafarer Dipendra Singh Rathore lays bare the reality of being hijacked and held hostage by Somali pirates. His story reinforces the seriousness of the crime of piracy and reminds us of the need to provide support for seafarers before, during and after pirate attacks.
The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) promotes the safety, dignity and improved working environment for the men and women serving in North American and international maritime workplaces. Founded in 1834, the Institute is a voluntary, ecumenical agency affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Take a closer look…
