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Seas At Risk has been working for 30+ years to protect the marine environment.
@anaisberthier.bsky.social reminds Ms Manfredi that the onus shouldn’t be on NGOs to manage ocean health. As the guardian of the treaties the @ec.europa.eu has the legal obligation to make sure EU laws are followed & the moral duty to protect #OurOcean for generations to come. 🤗🌊🌍 #EUOceanWeek
October 15, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Ms Manfredi goes on to confirm the @ec.europa.eu is analysing the legal action launched by us & other NGOs that shows #BottomTrawling in Marine Protected Areas is against EU environmental laws. 🧑‍⚖️ Read more here 🔗 seas-at-risk.org/press-releas...
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UNOC countdown: Fresh legal challenge over untackled bottom-trawling in EU Marine Protected Areas - Seas At Risk
As the United Nations ocean conference prepares to open its doors, EU leaders are facing a new legal complaint over widespread destructive fishing in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Lawyers say continu...
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October 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The @ec.europa.eu's Veronica Manfredi agrees that it's 'unexpected’ that harmful #BottomTrawling should happen in so-called protected areas & explains the Commission is ready to listen 👂 to local watchdogs & observers to learn and bring much needed change. #ProtectedMeansProtected #EUOceanWeek
October 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🔍Want to know more? Our latest policy brief with @birdlifeeurope.bsky.social & @clienteartheur.bsky.social explores the mismatch between EU fisheries funding & its environmental and social goals.
Check it out here 🔗 seas-at-risk.org/publications...
Policy brief: Misalignment of EMFAF operational programmes with EU environmental and social objectives (2021-2027) - Seas At Risk
The European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) is an EU fund developed to support the roll-out of fisheries and biodiversity polices across European seas. Despite being the EU’s smallest...
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October 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Are you a ✨government✨? Check out our position paper – there’s so much to read and so much to do! seas-at-risk.org/publications...
September 30, 2025 at 7:47 AM