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Statelessness and Microfinance: Can Microfinance Improve the Living Conditions of the Stateless?

Tilburg Law Review, 2014
This paper studies how microfinance can operate in stateless communities and whether it can have a positive long-term impact on such a clientele. First, the principles of microfinance are presented and linked to the needs of the stateless. Then a project
Brian P. Colgan, Ondrej Kolínský
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Kurdish as a Stateless Language in the U.S. [PDF]

Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2021
This article discusses the status of Kurdish as a stateless language in the U.S. By using intersectionality as the theoretical framework, the article argues that the educational structures of power converge, at Kurds home countries and abroad, to create ...
Haidar Khezri
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The Statist Approach to the Philosophy of Immigration and the Problem of Statelessness

Global justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric, 2018
The issue of statelessness poses problems for the statist (or nationalist) approach to the philosophy of immigration. Despite the fact that the statist approach claims to constrain the state’s right to exclude with human rights considerations, the ...
Stephen E Mathis
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Statelessness in Protracted Refugee Situations: Former Angolan and Rwandan Refugees in Zambia

African Human Mobility Review, 2023
Among migrant populations, refugees form one group that is at high risk of becoming stateless. As those responsible for their wellbeing seek to find durable solutions to their plight, identity documents play a critical role.
Mazuba Muchindu
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The Stateless Legal Clinic: Innovative Models for Addressing Unmet Legal Need in Australia through Clinical Legal Education

International Journal of Clinical Legal Education
The Stateless Legal Clinic is a unique service providing legal education and aid to eligible stateless children in their application for Australian citizenship.
Katie Robertson
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Statelessness in Russian Federation

Московский журнал международного права, 2010
This article considers various aspects of statelessness in Russian Federation. In particular, it covers the history of legislation regarding stateless persons, actual status of stateless persons in Russia.
E. V. Tarasyants
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A Case for the Right to Education for Stateless and Undocumented Children: A South African Analysis in the Light of International Law

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
This paper is grounded in the right to education, guaranteed to every child, whether stateless or undocumented. Being stateless means that the child is not considered to be a national by any State under the operation of its law and when a child is ...
Yeukai Mahleza, Mahlatse I Maake-Malatji
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A study of university students’ attitudes towards stateless ‘Bidoon’ children’s rights in Kuwait

Cogent Education
This research looks into what Kuwaiti University students think about the rights of stateless kids, focusing on how much students support these rights.
Laila Saud Alkhayat, Nawaf Alanezi
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Sinking into Statelessness

Tilburg Law Review, 2014
If rising seas render small islands uninhabitable, will displaced islanders become stateless? The modern intellectual and legal tradition tells us that states must have defined, habitable territory. If so, small islands will cease to be states, and their
Heather Alexander, Jonathan Simon
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Stateless Palestinians [PDF]

Forced Migration Review, 2006
Palestinians are the largest stateless community in the world. Statelessness has dominated and shaped the lives of four generations of Palestinian refugees since their exodus in 1948.
Abbas Shiblak
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