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Where Outlaws Roam – Gruesome Murders On the Indian Ocean

Human rights and environmental crimes are committed with impunity on the open seas, where 50 million people work. The Outlaw Ocean Project, founded by award-winning investigative journalist Ian Urbina, is dedicated to reporting on these crimes and on the experiences of maritime workers.

In the first of a series of documentaries, Urbina reports on the video-recorded murder of the occupants of an East African fishing dhow by the captain and crew of a Taiwanese-registered fishing vessel which was part of fishing fleet known for aggressive behaviour towards smaller artisanal boats.

And Urbina explains the motivation behind the documentary series here »

Ian Urbina

VIDEO: Where Killers Go Free - A Dispatch From the Outlaw Ocean

  • Africa:  Free For All On the World's Oceans

    The Outlaw Ocean Project, 17 April 2023

    The award-winning investigative journalist Ian Urbina explains the video documentary series on human rights and environmental crimes committed on the oceans. Documentaries on… Read more »

The Outlaw Ocean Project

A series of video documentaries produced by the The Outlaw Ocean Project. Full credits can be viewed at the end of each video..

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