UNCLOS, Armed Guards, and Local Laws

gCaptain has an interesting take on an incident that occurred off India when Italian soldiers, acting as armed guards on a merchant ship, fired on and killed fishermen apparently in the mistaken belief that they were pirates.

1 thought on “UNCLOS, Armed Guards, and Local Laws

  1. I’ve read that article twice now, and it still reads like a rambling discourse of someone who thinks he understands the Law of the Sea, but really doesn’t.

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