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āThe endless waiting has destroyed meā ā will the Statelessness Bills discussed in the Dutch Parliament this week bring a solution for stateless people in the Netherlands?
Ahead of the 25th May debate in the Dutch parliament onĀ new draft legislation on statelessness, our Dutch members analyse the proposed laws, theirā¦
āHet eindeloze wachten heeft mij kapot gemaaktā ā zullen de wetsvoorstellen staatloosheid ter discussie in Tweede Kamer deze week een oplossing bieden voor staatlozen in Nederland?
In aanloop naar het debat van 25 meiĀ in de Tweede Kamer over nieuwe ontwerpwetgeving betreffende staatloosheid analyseren onze Nederlandse leden deā¦
Expert opinion: How the Netherlands, France and the UK are leaving children stranded at risk of statelessness in Iraq and Syria
Thousands of children associated with alleged āforeign fightersā have been detained in Iraq and Syria since the territorial fall of the Islamic Stateā¦
Statelessness among resettled Bhutanese refugees in Europe: An unresolved problem
As part of one of the largest refugee resettlement programmes of its kind, over 2,000 refugees from Bhutan have been resettled to Europe since 2007.ā¦
A victory for human rights in Zhao v. the Netherlands (the āDenny caseā): Nationality from birth, without exceptions
In its first-ever decision on the right to nationality, issued in late December, the UN Human Rights Committee calls on the Netherlands to enact aā¦
It is not just paperwork; it is human work. Recognising and supporting the role of grassroots organisations in the fight to end statelessness
Stateless Roma, or Roma at risk of statelessness, face a number of particular challenges in daily life. These include barriers in accessing the legalā¦
The lives of stateless refugees in the Netherlands
Based on the article āHet lot van de staatloze vluchteling: āNiemand wil ons hebbenāā published in āHet Paroolā on 28 January 2020, written by Josetā¦
Dutch municipalities take matters into their own hands while national government fails to provide solution for stateless people in the Netherlands
After years of advocacy efforts by civil society and UNHCR to persuade the Dutch government to improve its protection of stateless people, theā¦
How the Dutch immigration office prevented a strategic litigation case from unfolding in a decisive court decision for stateless individuals without legal stay
It all started in 2009. The then 22-year-old Nayif Negim travelled from Qatar, where he was born and raised, to Sweden. He had a valid visa to stayā¦
The moment of truth for undocumented stateless people in the Netherlands
The legislative proposal published by the Ministry of Justice and Security in September 2016 to introduce a statelessness determination procedure (ā¦
Citizenship deprivation: differential treatment or discrimination?
After just three months in office, the Netherlandās Minister of Justice, Ferdinand Grapperhaus has already expressed his intention to strip two dualā¦