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Submissions to the Human Rights Council at the 42nd Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
ENS makes submissions to the Human Rights Council both independently and in collaboration with our members and partners. These submissions were made…
Without a nationality but not stateless: the recent judgment of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court in a case concerning the nationality status of a refugee originating from Western Sahara
In August 2021, the Swiss Supreme Federal Court, the highest judicial authority in Switzerland, issued a decision concerning the nationality status…
“You must belong to a state, you did not just fall from the sky!”
UNHCR launched the #IBelong campaign in November 2014 with the goal to end statelessness by 2024. Within this context, the UNHCR Office for…
Switzerland received recommendations on statelessness at its third Universal Periodic Review
On 9 November 2017, the situation in Switzerland was reviewed during the third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review at the United Nations Human…
Civil society asks the Human Rights Council to hold Switzerland to account on statelessness
In November 2017, Switzerland will come before the UN Human Rights Council for Universal Periodic Review (UPR).