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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…
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The Statelessness Case Law Database: LGBTQ+ families, surrogacy and the legal identity of unsanctioned babies
The new ENS Statelessness Case Law Database offers a lens through which we can observe how European laws deal with the reality of statelessness. In…
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FRA-ECtHR updated Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration: Helping to implement fundamental rights safeguards
European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration is developing fast. The European Convention on Human Rights and European Union (EU) law both…
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Russia’s Constitutional Court decision helps to protect stateless detainees as legal change approaches
In Russia, tens of thousands of stateless people are at risk of spending years in detention, but legal change is on the way.Â
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Sudita Keita v. Hungary – another landmark ruling from Strasbourg on the right to private and family life of stateless people
This week, in the case of Sudita Keita v. Hungary, the European Court of Human Rights found a violation of Article 8 of the European Convention on…
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Mennesson v France and 2019 ECtHR advisory opinion concerning the recognition in domestic law of a legal parent
** This is an edited version of a longer article first published in the Statelessness and Citizenship Review. Thanks to Adam and SCR for their…
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Alpeyeva and Dzhalagoniya v. Russia: Mass-confiscation of passports violates ECHR Article 8
On 12 June the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) declared a violation of the right to private life (Article 8) of two individuals who were left…
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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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“The applicant, a stateless person” – Roma, statelessness and the European Court of Human Rights
On 15 June 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), communicated the case HASANI v. the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Application…
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The jus sanguinis bias of Europe and what it means for childhood statelessness
Who is more Dutch: a child born to Dutch nationals in Australia (child A), or a child born to Australian nationals in the Netherlands (child B)?…
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Strategically litigating statelessness: ENS’s three-year strategy
The European Network on Statelessness (ENS) is launching its three-year litigation strategy, based on the belief that part of the fight to end…
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