Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
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Journalist - Al Jazeera, FT, TLS etc
Author - https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/wander-women/
Investigations & Press - Environmental Justice Foundation
More - https://alexhowlett.my.canva.site
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Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· May 13
Foreign overfishing in Senegal fuels migration to Spain, a report finds
A report from a London-based environmental group says illegal overfishing and destructive practices by foreign vessels are responsible for increased irregular migration to Spain from Senegal in West A...
apnews.com
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SOS MEDITERRANEE
@sosmediterranee.org
· Sep 12
The Reality Of Europe’s Border Crisis: This Is Life Onboard Migrant Rescue Ships
It was late afternoon, the heat thick and unmoving, when the call came through. I was the only journalist aboard the Ocean Viking, a search-and-rescue ship patrolling the Central Mediterranean, wh
www.service95.com
Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· Sep 10
The Reality Of Europe’s Border Crisis: This Is Life Onboard Migrant Rescue Ships
It was late afternoon, the heat thick and unmoving, when the call came through. I was the only journalist aboard the Ocean Viking, a search-and-rescue ship patrolling the Central Mediterranean, wh
www.service95.com
Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· Aug 26
SOS MEDITERRANEE
@sosmediterranee.org
· Aug 25
Ocean Viking under heavy fire by Libyan Coast Guard in unprecedented attack against survivors and humanitarian workers - SOS MEDITERRANEE
The MV Ocean Viking, search and rescue vessel chartered by SOS MEDITERRANEE in partnership with the IFRC, was deliberately targeted in a shooting by the Libyan Coast Guard.
www.sosmediterranee.org
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Earthsight
@earthsight.bsky.social
· Jun 24
The hidden price of luxury: What Europe’s designer handbags are costing the Amazon rainforest
Leather suppliers to luxury fashion brands are linked to illegal cattle ranching in the Amazon rainforest, where COP30 will take place this year
www.earthsight.org.uk
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Yarno Ritzen
@yarnoritzen.com
· Jun 16
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Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· Jun 4
Wander Women talks with SOS Méditerranée and Women for Refugee Women
Join us at Pimlico Library during Refugee Week to celebrate the contributions and resilience of refugees and people seeking asylum with a special panel talk, led by Alexandra Blanchard and Alex Howlet...
refugeeweek.org.uk
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Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· Jun 4
Wander Women talks with SOS Méditerranée and Women for Refugee Women
Join us at Pimlico Library during Refugee Week to celebrate the contributions and resilience of refugees and people seeking asylum with a special panel talk, led by Alexandra Blanchard and Alex Howlet...
refugeeweek.org.uk
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· May 13
Foreign overfishing in Senegal fuels migration to Spain, a report finds
A report from a London-based environmental group says illegal overfishing and destructive practices by foreign vessels are responsible for increased irregular migration to Spain from Senegal in West A...
apnews.com
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Reposted by Alex Howlett
Harriet Barber
@harrietbarber.bsky.social
· Apr 15
‘I became like a slave’: why 43 women are suing the secretive Opus Dei Catholic group in Argentina
Lured by promises of an education but allegedly trapped in servitude and self-mortification, the former members are suing the ultra-conservative organisation over their ‘exploitation and abuse’
www.theguardian.com
Alex Howlett
@alexhowl.bsky.social
· Apr 7
An unexplained death, ‘abuse and slavery’: Indonesian fishers reveal life on long haul vessels
The death of a fisher on a Chinese-owned trawler in the Indian Ocean illustrates the lack of accountability in the seafood industry, say advocates
www.theguardian.com