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Surrogacy Arrangements: Can Article 8 of the ECHR Combat Child Statelessness?
On 31 August 2023, in the case of C. v. Italy, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered a judgment concerning a four-year-old child born…
In search of a legal bond: Turkish Cypriot children of mixed marriages in Cyprus
An estimated 10,000 children of mixed marriages between Turkish Cypriots and Turkish nationals (or nationals of another country) are facing…
WEBINAR: Children’s right to a nationality and birth registration
This webinar aims to build practical awareness of how to recognise risks of statelessness and ensure that refugee children are protected and have…
Joint submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Romania
The Jesuit Refugee Service (Romania), European Network on Statelessness (ENS), and Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) made a joint…
Celebrating progress in the protection of rainbow families, but more needs to be done
Since the day they were born, baby Sara and baby Sofia have been waiting to receive an identity document or a passport and are at risk of…
BORN STATELESS - families and lawyers share the impacts of child statelessness in Europe
Families and lawyers share the impacts of child statelessness in Europe.
Call me by my name - what it means to be stateless
This poem was created by a group of Rohingya youth in Bradford, in partnership with the British Rohingya Association & the European Network on…
Seeking a place to belong: addressing statelessness among refugee children in Europe
As part of our Stateless Journeys project, ENS has been working with our members in five European countries to address cases of statelessness among…
Addressing the Risks of Statelessness Among Children in Migration In Europe
This report presents the findings of action research by ENS members in five European countries on the risks of statelessness facing children and…
Children born in the largest refugee camp in the world teach us what being stateless means to them
From being born without a State in the world's largest refugee camp to struggling to gain nationality in diaspora communities, statelessness has…
Might a ‘victory for human rights’ in the Netherlands benefit stateless children in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): possible applications of Zhao v the Netherlands
Can strategic litigation help end childhood statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)? And could the outcomes of strategic litigation…