JAKARTA/BATAM, Indonesia National policies in Indonesia fail to provide full protection for deckhands working at home and abroad, experts say. Reports of labor right violations against Indonesian mariners have been globally reported. Upon recruitment, they’re poorly trained, forced to sign exploitative contracts, and often given onerous payment schemes, experts say. When they’re on board […]
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It’s common knowledge that Russian intelligence agents use poison as a political weapon, but how much do we know about South Africa’s fraught and frightening history of poisonings and accusations of poisoning? Award-winning author Imraan Coovadia’s new book delves into our country’s tox.
Pushing people back across borders; turning asylum seekers away from shores. When such tactics were openly adopted and used with impunity by Australia’s navy and border force, it caused outrage and concern in the maritime community and pricked the interest of border protectionists the world over. Disgust and outrage have, in time, been replaced by […]