COMMENTARY
The right form of rights………………………….. 4
The 4SSF Conference offered hope for a shift
from simplistic thinking on fisheries management

DOCUMENT
Recognizing rights and freedoms……………. 7
There is a need to correct the neglect of
small-scale and indigenous fisheries

DOCUMENT
Carry on with the struggle…………………….. 10
The experience of indigenous peoples
has lessons for fishers worldwide

REFLECTIONS
The human rights of fishers………………….. 13
Small-scale fishing people need bold initiatives
and collective action in securing their rights

VIEWPOINT
Food for thought………………………………….. 16
Fishworker organizations must capitalize on
the positive experiences of social movements

ANALYSIS
Resilience or transformation?……………….. 20
It is time to map out the trajectory of a
human-rights approach to small-scale fisheries

VIEWPOINT
We must grab our rights!………………………. 25
The Civil Society Preparatory Workshop
at Bangkok strove for a common agenda

ANALYSIS
Whose waters are these anyway?………….. 29
Transborder fishing by small-scale fishermen
in the waters of other nations is a complex issue

REPORT
Certifying the certifiers………………………… 33
Ecolabelling may well be a short-term solution
to maintain the status quo of industrial fisheries

NORWAY
Indigenous fishing rights………………………. 35
The rights of the traditional small-scale Coast
Sami people of Norway must be recognized

VIEWPOINT
Now let’s take it forward……………………….. 38
It is time to work towards the future of
the small-scale fisheries sector worldwide

ANALYSIS
Imagining the future……………………………… 41
The subsidiarity principle can help
restructure the fisheries sector

ECUADOR
The privatization of mangroves……………… 44
Shrimp aquaculture companies ought to be
penalized for seizing mangrove areas

REVIEW
Managing to protect………………………………. 47
A guide for planning, design, establishment
and implementation of protected areas

COMMENT………………………………………………  3

ROUNDUP………………………………………………. 50