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20,000 stranded seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz face missile fears, exhaustion and isolation

  • Written by: Claudio Bozzi, Lecturer in Law, Deakin University

As the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drags on, the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization has sounded the alarm over a related humanitarian crisis: the plight of the crew stuck on ships at or near the strait.

Up to 20,000 seafarers on 2,000 vessels remain stranded in and around the strait, enduring a combination of physical...

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