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International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, 2021 Statelessness has become a global phenomenon. Statelessness simply means that a person does not belong to any country in the world. It means that a person does not have a nationality or any means to prove his or her nationality.
Maryam Idris Abdulkadir
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One Step Forward, Half Step Back: the Still Long Way to Go to End Statelessness in Madagascar
African Human Mobility Review, 2023 This work sheds light on the still unresolved plight of statelessness in Madagascar, a country that has a long history of stateless communities, above all among the Karana people, of Indian origin and Muslim religion. In spite of several important steps
Cristiano d'Orsi
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Role of Colonialism in Creating and Perpetuating Statelessness in Southern Africa
African Human Mobility Review, 2023 Some of the largest stateless populations in the world are in Southern Africa. Statelessness in the region is primarily linked to colonial histories, border changes, migration, gender, ethnic and religious discrimination, and poor civil registry systems.
Aimee-Noel Mbiyozo
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Tilburg Law Review, 2014 Despite the proliferation of international law designed to eradicate statelessness, the United Nations estimates there are approximately 12 million stateless individuals worldwide, many of which are the children of migrant workers employed in industries ...
Mark K. Brewer
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Groningen Journal of International Law, 2017 Statelessness is the absence of the right to have a legal connection between nationality and state. The state of nationality is an identity to enjoy a ‘right to have rights’.
Nafees Ahmad
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, 2023 To this day, legal statelessness is surprisingly undertheorised in political theory. While there has recently been a resurgence of scholarship on the topic, no one has yet offered a formal typology of statelessness. This dissertation attempts to offer a formal typology. In international law, stateless people fall under two general categories.
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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 inhabitants will accordingly become stateless.
Alexander, Heather, Simon, Jonathan
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Space Matters: Marketplace and Interactional Order in the Nepalese “Manpower Bazaar”
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Spatial dynamics of market interactions are underexplored in the sociological study of markets. This ethnographically informed study dives into the intricate workings of a marketplace of migrant recruiters in Nepal, colloquially known as Manpower Bazaar.
Sandhya A. S.
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Benchmarking the Protection against Statelessness in Europe: Comparative Findings
Tilburg Law Review, 2014 This contribution presents the comparative findings of the ‘Protection against Statelessness Database’, developed by the European Union Democracy Observatory on Citizenship in collaboration with UNHCR.
Olivier Vonk +2 more
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Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2020 Statelessness remains a secondary topic in the debate on the migration crisis that has been raging across Europe since 2015, but it will certainly come to the fore in the near future.
Agata Szwed
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