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THE 2009 PORT STATE MEASURES AGREEMENT – A NEW WAY TO RESPOND TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING?

THE 2009 PORT STATE MEASURES AGREEMENT – A NEW WAY TO RESPOND TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING?

In recent years, research has shown a clear connection between IUU fishing and forced labour. It has been recognised that both human trafficking and forced labour are social consequences of IUU fishing.

LESE MAJESTE: ON THE RIGHT TO OFFEND THE GOVERNMENT

LESE MAJESTE: ON THE RIGHT TO OFFEND THE GOVERNMENT

In Roman times, ruling emperors came to the conclusion that not only did they rule the state, they were the state. Thus, to criticise the emperor was to criticise the state.