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Talking mental health among Kuwaiti Bidoon living in the UK
In a collaborative workshop in February, Kuwaiti Bidoon living in the UK, researchers and practitioners discussed mental health issues arising from…
The Transformative Power of Advocacy
The full impact of statelessness on my life didn't hit me until 2014, when I was trying to travel back to my country to be with my family after my…
On Statelessness: 6 Principles to Consider When Conducting Country of Origin Information Research
A research project on statelessness undertaken by Asylos revealed a significant need for improvement in the coverage and quality of Country of Origin…
Building a statelessness campaign in Spain: How we did it and why
From ancient proverbs to famous quotes from anthropologists, philosophers, politicians or entrepreneurs, people have long acknowledged the benefits…
Shamima Begum: now stateless, but still deprived of her British citizenship
On 22 February 2023 the UK Special Immigration Appeals Commission upheld the UK Home Secretary’s decision to strip Shamima Begum of her citizenship.…
The long shot: statelessness and the US visa lottery
Many people, including me, won a ‘nationality lottery’ at birth. We were born with automatic citizenship of our country of birth, or with the same…
What a judge cannot see: statelessness determination in the Netherlands
After years of waiting, the Netherlands is close to introducing a judicial procedure to determine statelessness, but without effective access to a…Unione Italiana Apolidi: the first stateless-led organization in Italy
In the global context, statelessness affects millions of people around the world, with many more at risk of statelessness. In Italy, according to…
Legal obstacles to obtaining a temporary residence permit for stateless people recognised in Ukraine
In 2021, the establishment of a statelessness determination procedure in Ukraine gave people who for a long time could not regularise their status an…
ENS Blog: Year in Review
2022 marks ten years since the launch of the ENS blog. Since then, we've published more than 480 contributions written by over 250 different authors…
Unpacking Statelessness in Turkey: Taking Stock of the Laws, Policies, and Practices
Following a successful two-day joint conference by RTT and ENS on statelessness in Istanbul, this blog takes a look at the current challenges faced…