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- Reduction of statelessness
- 2014
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Litigating Strategically: Stateless children born in the EU
Does a child born in the EU, who would have been an EU citizen had the Member State of birth complied with its international obligations, but who is…
A new, efficient way of learning about statelessness
Statelessness – a word and concept often regarded as complicated, technical and difficult. But awareness and basic understanding of statelessness…
Who are you? - Fraud, impersonation and loss of nationality without procedural protection
The UK divides persons who acquire British citizenship by fraud into two classes when seeking to secure their loss of such citizenship. Where the…
UK House of Lords defeats Government on deprivation of citizenship leading to statelessness
On 19 November 2013 Amal de Chickera responded on this blog to the UK Home Secretary’s announcement that she would invite parliament to change UK…
Networking for change – Statelessness events in Strasbourg and making a difference?
Perhaps borne from a certain sense of frustration, many of us working on statelessness often feel compelled to emphasise the hidden nature of the…
Ending Childhood Statelessness?
ENS has published a new report Preventing Childhood Statelessness in Europe: Issues, Gaps and Good Practices
Europe must not allow its children to grow up without a nationality
How do you explain statelessness to a child? Yes, you were born here. And yes, mummy comes from here. And yes, daddy comes from here. And yes, you…
We Need to Talk About the Nation-State
Eradicating statelessness is high on the agenda. It is under this banner that the statelessness movement is expected to gather steam over the next…
Nationality Unknown? Promising steps, but still a risk of statelessness at birth in Hungary
Hungary is a state party to all statelessness-related international conventions, and as one of the few states in the world to operate a specific…
Every child belongs
When raising awareness of the importance of birth registration, organisations like Plan and UNICEF have done a good job of devising compelling…
Working towards the eradication of statelessness in South Eastern Europe
Several contributors have reported on this website on statelessness in South Eastern Europe and on initiatives to strengthen civil registration and…