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The statelessness of displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) from the perspectives of international law and German administrative law
In September 2024, the German Administrative Court in Kassel issued a landmark ruling recognising ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) as…Interview with Marin Roman, Coordinator of the Global Alliance to End Statelessness Secretariat
We caught up with Marin Roman, Senior Statelessness Officer at UNHCR, and Coordinator of the Global Alliance to End Statelessness Secretariat, to…
Between Law and Reality: the Challenges for Palestinian Refugees in Bulgaria
On 13 June 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a landmark judgment in case C-563/22, addressing the legal status of…
Editorial: A year of mixed progress – Europe’s ongoing efforts to advance the right to a nationality and address statelessness
Next week at our annual state of play assessment webinar on statelessness in Europe, we will launch two new Statelessness Index country profiles for…
A new right of residence for stateless people in Belgium – does it offer sufficient protection?
On 8 February 2024, the Belgian Federal Parliament adopted a law introducing a procedure for stateless people to obtain a residence permit in Belgium…
Briefing: Stateless people in the UK
Across the UK, stateless people and people at risk of statelessness are living in limbo, facing an uphill battle to resolve their status and unable…
Interview with Statefree on their 70 Years, 70 Voices campaign
We spoke to Noana Wilhelm, Head of Communications at Statefree – a non-profit organisation that aims to create visibility and community around the…
“If you can’t see a problem, you can’t fix it.” - ENS Director Chris Nash’s presentation at UNHCR’s High-Level Segment on Statelessness
On Monday 14th October, the High-Level Segment on Statelessness (HLS) took place in Geneva. Held as part of this year’s UNHCR ExCom meeting, bringing…
Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in TĂĽrkiye
We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in TĂĽrkiye.
Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Romania
We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Romania.
Birth registration and the prevention of statelessness in Europe: identifying good practices and remaining barriers
Birth registration is a key way to prevent statelessness and ensure every child can acquire a nationality. Yet, some children in Europe still face…