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Statelessness in Denmark: UNHCR mapping sheds light on national law and practice
UNHCR’s representation for the Nordic and Baltic countries has conducted statelessness mappings in the eight countries in the Northern Europe region…
The silent truth about stateless people in Poland
In Poland, statelessness is a small problem. So small in fact, that it's easy to ignore. Government sources provide diverging statistics on the…
Mapping statelessness in Portugal - setting out a roadmap towards enhanced protection of stateless people
UNHCR launched a Global Campaign to End Statelessness in November 2014.
Under the radar: Mapping statelessness in Austria
Statelessness in Austria has been a hidden issue, with stateless people and the problems they face largely invisible. In an attempt to gain a…
Why Malta needs to accede to the UN Statelessness Conventions
“If I was granted citizenship now, it would be like having been inside this room for twelve years [referring to a very small and crammed counselling…
Finland – a champion in the making in addressing statelessness?
The UNHCR study Mapping Statelessness in Finland was launched on 18 November, following similar studies already published in a number of European…Questions of nationality and statelessness in Armenia
The Republic of Armenia was one of the first republics of the former Soviet Union to ratify the two UN Statelessness Conventions, in 1994. How far…
Statelessness in Poland – Making the invisible visible?
The Halina Nieć Legal Aid Center (HNLAC), established in 2002 aims at promoting human rights by providing legal aid to those at risk of social…
Statelessness in Malta
On 15th January 2014 UNHCR Malta held a Technical Roundtable meeting in order to present and discuss a study it prepared on the current situation of…
Statelessness in Ukraine
HIAS works worldwide to protect refugees whose lives are in danger for being who they are. In 14 countries across five continents, we ensure that…
Learning about statelessness in the Netherlands
This month, I was tasked with writing an introductory article for a special edition on statelessness of the journal “Asiel en Migrantenrecht” (Asylum…