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SDP Index Briefing front cover Publications

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
Germany toolkit Publications

Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany

We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany.
/ Toolkit
Event attendees pose for a photo Blog

Editorial: Statelessness among Roma in the Western Balkans - progress, gaps, and the road ahead

Fourteen years ago, leaders from across the Western Balkans came together and made an important pledge through the Zagreb Declaration: to remove all…
/ Cameron Nye and Nina Murray, European Network on Statelessness
Haqqi Bahram dissertation cover Blog

Stateless Kurds of Syria in Germany and Sweden

In this blog, Haqqi Bahram reflects on some findings from his doctoral dissertation on the experiences of stateless Kurds of Syria as they navigate…
/ Dr. Haqqi Bahram, Institute for Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Society (REMESO), Linköping University.
A person cycling through an alleyway in Syria Blog

Syria has the power to change, from one of the biggest statelessness exporters to a role model for the Global North

Statelessness has impacted the lives of thousands in Syria, exacerbated by decades of discriminatory policies by the previous Assad regime and the…
/ Nowras Rahhal, ENS community member
Belgian flag Blog

A new right of residence for stateless people in Belgium – does it offer sufficient protection?

On 8 February 2024, the Belgian Federal Parliament adopted a law introducing a procedure for stateless people to obtain a residence permit in Belgium…
/ Clara Van Thillo, PhD Researcher at the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies and Institute for International Law, KU Leuven, funded by Research Foundation Flanders (FWO).
UK flag flying above a castle wall Publications

Briefing: Stateless people in the UK

Across the UK, stateless people and people at risk of statelessness are living in limbo, facing an uphill battle to resolve their status and unable…
/ Briefing
Chris Nash speaking on the UNHCR HLS panel in Geneva, Oct 2024 Videos

“If you can’t see a problem, you can’t fix it.” - ENS Director Chris Nash’s presentation at UNHCR’s High-Level Segment on Statelessness

On Monday 14th October, the High-Level Segment on Statelessness (HLS) took place in Geneva. Held as part of this year’s UNHCR ExCom meeting, bringing…
/ Video
Turkiye toolkit Publications

Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in TĂĽrkiye

We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in TĂĽrkiye.
/ Toolkit
Romania toolkit Publications

Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Romania

We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Romania.
/ Toolkit
EU flags - Statelessness INDEX Publications

Implementing the new statelessness provisions in the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum

When the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum was first introduced in September 2020, statelessness was invisible.   Following our extensive engagement…
Global Alliance to End Statelessness News

Marking the launch of the Global Alliance to End Statelessness

On Monday 14 October ENS will be in Geneva to attend the launch of the Global Alliance to End Statelessness during a High-Level Segment on…