On the morning of 12 June 2023, the parents and two sons of Mary Jane Veloso finally saw her for the first time in four years at Wonosari prison in Yogyakarta. Her sons could not stop kissing her, and her parents could not stop crying. Mary Jane is a former migrant...
Due to low wages in the Philippines, Kuya Ver was willing to take the risk of becoming a seafarer in Taiwan. However, the abuse that he and his crewmates suffered led to a man’s death and almost his own. Now, he is pushing for justice—and you, too, can help stop these...
More than 25 participants from 7 countries successfully completed their participation in BEBESEA’s cross regional workshop on seafarers and sea-based migrant workers on Thursday-Friday, 2nd-3rd of February, 2023. These participants represented very diverse backgrounds...