Read more about the article Small-scale tuna fishermen to get their day in court
LIFE and small scale fishermen are challenging the legality of bluefin tuna quota allocation. Images: thonrougedeligne.com

Small-scale tuna fishermen to get their day in court

A class action brought by Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) and French small-scale fishermen over the legality of the mechanism behind the French bluefin tuna quota allocation has languished…

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Read more about the article The CFP has created a distorted sea
LIFE Platform is urging the Pech Committee to right numerous historic wrongs concerning small-scale fisheries

The CFP has created a distorted sea

More than three decades of successive Common Fisheries Policies have discriminated against and marginalised small-scale low impact fishing and communities, favouring industrialised overfishing, according to small-scale fishing organisation LIFE Platform.…

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