Tag: fishing

• December 26, 2022

  Fishing vessels turn off their locators to commit further ecocide – this map shows where

  

  Heather Welch, University of California, Santa Cruz In January 2019, the Korean-flagged fishing vessel Oyang 77 sailed south toward international waters off Argentina. The vessel had a known history of nefarious activities, including underreporting its catch and illegally dumping low-value fish to make room in its hold for more lucrative catch. At 2 a.m. on…
• September 2, 2022

  Trafficking and Abuse in the Fishing Industry

  

  “It was 3:30am when I jumped. There were two possible outcomes – we would escape, or we would be killed. But it made no difference. We were working to serve them, and we would not continue. So I jumped into the sea.” By Daisy Brickhill* Published by FairPlanet, see original article for photos and accompanying…