
International Seafarers Union
Santipur, India
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International Seafarers Union is a non-governmental organisation based in Santipur, India working on human rights, justice & legal aid.
The International Seafarers Union is a non-profit organisation that provides free assistance to seafarers worldwide, particularly those injured or made ill while working at sea. Its free assistance program connects seafarers with attorneys and doctors, helps them claim compensation and unpaid wages, and provides information on their rights under United States law. It operates offices in the United States, the Bahamas, India and Croatia, and states that it takes no fees from seafarers. Membership and assistance information is available on request.
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ISU Free Assistance Program
Human rights
Free assistance for injured or ill seafarers, including referrals to attorneys and doctors, help obtaining compensation and unpaid wages, and access to free benefits such as medical care, food and shelter.
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