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Invisible souls

The Documentary Podcast

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Struggles at Sea: A Harrowing Tale of Fishing Crew

This chapter recounts the personal hardships of Filipino deckhands working on fishing trawlers, detailing their grueling tasks and the unsettling conditions aboard. It also highlights a serious injury incident, tensions with the skipper, and the compassionate support from local sisters operating a refuge for fishermen. The narrative sheds light on the larger issues of human trafficking and illegal practices within the fishing industry.

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