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Harnessing pro bono collaboration: reflections on the PILnet Global Forum and new ways to address statelessness through the law

November has been a month of inspiring exchanges and collective drive. At a time when funding cuts are severely affecting work on statelessness…
/ Patrícia Cabral, ENS Legal Policy Coordinator
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Building Power Through Collective Action: Reflecting on our Statelessness & Innovation Conference

Last week, we had the privilege of jointly organising the Statelessness & Innovation conference in Berlin with stateless-led organisation,…
/ Chris Nash - Director, European Network on Statelessness
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Statelessness Determination and Protection in Europe: Good practice, challenges and risks

Stateless people face the risk of rights violations every day. The main reason for this is that most European States still don’t have an established…
/ ENS Briefing
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Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany

We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany.
/ Toolkit
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WEBINAR Protecting the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK

Watch our webinar bringing together expert insights and lived expertise on protecting the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK, marking the…
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Foundlings at risk of statelessness in Kenya: towards strengthened legal protection

Every child around the world has the right to a nationality. This right is anchored in international and regional human rights instruments. Globally…
/ By Julie I. Lugulu, LL.D Candidate, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
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New legal briefing: protecting the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK

Displaced Palestinians across Europe – including in the UK – continue to face systemic exclusion, discrimination, displacement, and denial of rights…
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Legal Briefing on the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK

Displaced Palestinians across Europe – including in the UK – continue to face systemic exclusion, discrimination, displacement, and denial of rights…
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Opening doors and preventing childhood statelessness

I am a fourth-generation migrant on my mother’s side. Even though I couldn’t acquire my Canadian mother’s nationality at birth, I was protected from…
/ Cynthia Orchard, consultant on 'Opening Doors for Children: Prevention of Childhood Statelessness - Good Practices in the OSCE Area'
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Cypriot children without Cypriot citizenship: What is the ‘Mixed Marriage Problem’?

Cyprus, a small island in the Mediterranean with a very complex history, is still divided today after more than 50 years. This division continues to…
/ Sude DoÄŸan, Law Student at University of Nicosia, Founder and President of Movement for Resolution of Mixed Marriage Problem (Karma Evlilik)
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Identity Rights Working Group submission for input to the draft CRC Committee's General Comment 27 on Access to Justice and Effective Remedies (AJER)

We’re pleased to have contributed to the Identity Rights Working Group’s submission to the CRC Committee’s draft General Comment 27 on Access to…
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Branded an "extremist", denied a passport: a stateless entrepreneur in democratic Europe

When building a startup becomes a crime What does it mean to be a successful tech founder one day, and a stateless "extremist" the next? This is…
/ Natalia Arcila, Marketing & Strategy Consultant, NXERA Consulting - supporting the #IStandWithImaguru campaign