Browse through our library of news, events, blogs, interviews and publications. You can also access our Statelessness Index and our Statelessness Case Law Database.
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Using the #StatelessnessIndex as a teaching tool: enhancing the capacity of legal aid centres and improving the quality of legal assistance for stateless people
Comparative tools such as the #StatelessnessINDEX are not only useful for identifying deficiencies in national legal frameworks and assisting in the…
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Work to Belong: A new approach is needed to resolve the employment challenges faced by stateless persons in the EU
The right to work, at least in principle, is considered a fundamental human right; it is enshrined in Article 23(1) of the Universal Declaration of…
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Chasing shadows: making statelessness visible in Poland
Ever since its foundation in 2002, the Halina Niec Legal Aid Center (HNLAC) has been providing free legal assistance to refugees and asylum seekers…
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Bringing Malta closer to the 1954 Statelessness Convention
The first interaction aditus foundation had with the issue of statelessness in Malta was through our participation in UNHCR’s 2014 country mapping…
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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 (…
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Shining a light on the link between statelessness and minorities
The UN Special Rapporteur on Minorities, Fernand de Varennes, is currently in the process of compiling a thematic report on the link between…
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Windrush scandal exposes what may lie ahead for children born in the UK growing up without citizenship
Last year, we wrote about the many barriers to stateless children born in the UK exercising their right to register as British citizens. Those…
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Hoti v. Croatia – a landmark decision by the European Court of Human Rights on residence rights of a stateless person
Last week the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) found that Croatia’s failure to ensure stability of residence for Mr. Hoti, who lived in Croatia…
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New book looks at the implementation of the 1954 Convention across the EU
Until the launch of the ENS Statelessness INDEX last month, there was very little information available about how implementation of the 1954…
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Using the Statelessness Index as a tool to help secure law and policy reform in Serbia
Is my country party to international conventions dealing with statelessness? Is there any data on the stateless population? Is there a procedure to…
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Harmonising standards on statelessness determination in Europe
Nationality is the closest legal tie between a natural person and a state. Stateless individuals lack this bond. To provide stateless persons with…
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