All EJF articles
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NewsEJF warns Southeast Pacific squid fishery is nearing crisis
New investigation exposes governance and transparency failures
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NewsASC appointed to EU Market Advisory Council’s Executive Committee
Organisation recognised as a key sustainability voice in EU seafood and aquaculture markets
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NewsHigh Seas Treaty enters into force: what it means for fisheries and ocean industries
Now officially international law, the landmark ocean governance framework adds environmental oversight and MPA pathways
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NewsLondon Underground posters call on UK Govt to stop seafood ‘criminal catches’
EJF campaign urges politicians to strengthen import controls and ensure consumers can trust the fish on their plates
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NewsSquid supply chains come under fire in new exposé
EJF links South Atlantic squid to forced labour, violent abuses and ecosystem collapse – raising questions for EU and UK importers
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NewsUK supermarkets selling farmed fish linked to overfishing and social harm in Senegal, claims new investigation
Waitrose, Co-op, Lidl, Aldi, Asda and others alleged to be fuelling the problem through Turkish seabass supply chains
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NewsKorea, Ghana, Cameroon and Panama bolster fight against illegal fishing
Nations advance ocean transparency at 10th Our Ocean Conference in Busan
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NewsInvestigation: Chinese tuna fleet used North Korean forced labour
Crew members apparently subjected to abuses, including being trapped at sea for up to a decade, on vessels involved in illegal fishing
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NewsMacron, EU urged to end fishing in MPAs
Ocean advocates launch European campaign, Protect Our Catch
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NewsEU adopts ban on forced labour
Seafood supply chains boosted as Forced Labour Regulation forbids products from forced labour being made available
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NewsInvestigation: Systemic illegal driftnet fishing occurring in Moroccan waters
This indiscriminate and destructive fishing is a serious threat to vulnerable wildlife and violates numerous fisheries laws, says EJF
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NewsFrench pressed to ban bottom trawling
NGOs claim the catching method poses a threat to vulnerable protected habitats and threatens the long-term sustainability of fisheries
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NewsReaction as Ursula von der Leyen re-elected European Commission President
With 401 votes in favour, European Parliament stays with von der Leyen. NGOs first to respond
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NewsEJF: Senegal’s yellow card strengthens IUU fight
West African country’s new leaders didn’t cause the crisis in its fisheries, but they can end it, insists Environmental Justice Foundation
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NewsStricter controls for EU fishing vessels
New tools to prevent significant misreporting of unsorted catches when landing in selected ports, including third-countries
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NewsInvestigation: Chinese vessels abusing crew and fishing illegally in Indian Ocean
Environmental Justice Foundation exposes four deaths which occurred on Chinese vessels between 2017 and 2023
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NewsEJF: Korea’s new plan to protect migrant crew is a step forward
But systematic solutions are still needed, the NGO says
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NewsKorea introduces migrant fishing crew protection plan
Government, NGOs and industry have united to improve working conditions on distant water vessels
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NewsEJF condemns ‘tainted’ Chinese seafood supplier
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has published a damning report on Zhejiang Ocean Family Co Ltd (ZOF)
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NewsEJF: Pair trawling turning future valuable catches into today’s ‘trash fish’
New report finds severe environmental degradation as the Thai government drafts new legislation promising to deregulate its fishing industry
