Migrants and Maritime Law – BBC Law in Action

Posted June 3rd, 2015 in immigration, news, shipping law by sally

‘What does the law say about commercial ship captains’ duty to help those they find in distress at sea? Captain Andy Lewington explains how he, and his 18 man crew, took aboad more than 400 migrants in the seas north of Tripoli earlier this year. And Stephen Fietta a lawyer at Volterra Fietta, explains the legal position.’

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BBC Law in Action, 2nd June 2015

Source: www.bbc.co.uk