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Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking

European Network on Statelessness welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the upcoming report on trafficking to the Human Rights Council, and the…
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Submission of evidence to inform the new EU Strategy on Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings

European Network on Statelessness welcomes the opportunity to contribute evidence to inform the forthcoming update to the EU Strategy on Combating…
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Our Intervention at the Global Refugee Forum Progress Review 2025

Watch our Director Chris Nash intervene at the UNHCR High-Level Global Refugee Forum Progress Review in Geneva this week – calling on States to take…
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Las nubes que amenazan el soleado panorama de la apatridia en España

España es tradicionalmente considerada una referencia en cuanto a buenas prácticas en prevención, identificación y protección de las personas…
/ Jesús Tolmo García PhD, la Coalición Española en materia de apatridia
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Clouds moving in over Spain’s progress on statelessness

Spain has traditionally been regarded as a leading example of good practices in the prevention, identification, and protection of stateless people.…
/ JesĂşs Tolmo GarcĂ­a PhD, an individual member of the Spanish Coalition on Statelessness.
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Harnessing pro bono collaboration: reflections on the PILnet Global Forum and new ways to address statelessness through the law

November has been a month of inspiring exchanges and collective drive. At a time when funding cuts are severely affecting work on statelessness…
/ PatrĂ­cia Cabral, ENS Legal Policy Coordinator
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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…
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Toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany

We have developed a national toolkit to identify and address statelessness in Germany.
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WEBINAR Protecting the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK

Watch our webinar bringing together expert insights and lived expertise on protecting the rights of stateless Palestinians in the UK, marking the…
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Breaking the cycle of statelessness among Roma in Albania

In Albania, as in many parts of the Western Balkans, Romani communities continue to face a disproportionate risk of statelessness. This is not new,…
/ Co-authored by Tirana Legal Aid Society and European Network on Statelessness
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Foundlings at risk of statelessness in Kenya: towards strengthened legal protection

Every child around the world has the right to a nationality. This right is anchored in international and regional human rights instruments. Globally…
/ By Julie I. Lugulu, LL.D Candidate, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
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Opening doors and preventing childhood statelessness

I am a fourth-generation migrant on my mother’s side. Even though I couldn’t acquire my Canadian mother’s nationality at birth, I was protected from…
/ Cynthia Orchard, consultant on 'Opening Doors for Children: Prevention of Childhood Statelessness - Good Practices in the OSCE Area'