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Statelessness in the European Union: The Case of Cuban Migrants

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
Statelessness affects 12 million people around the world, including within the European Union. On the international level, the 1954 United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 United Nations Convention on the ...
Giulia Bittoni
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The Role Of Law Clinics in the Fight Against Statelessness by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Unhcr) in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational 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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Moving Statelessness Forward on the International Agenda

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
This paper aims at shedding more light on the recent re-emergence of the issue of statelessness on the international agenda, from a government perspective.
Tamás Molnár
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One Step Forward, Half Step Back: the Still Long Way to Go to End Statelessness in Madagascar

open access: yesAfrican 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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Trapped in Statelessness: Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017
The Rohingya people are one of the most ill-treated and persecuted refugee groups in the world, having lived in a realm of statelessness for over six generations, and who are still doing so. In recent years, more than 500,000 Rohingyas fled from Myanmar (
A. Milton   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statelessness

open access: yesAnnual Review of Law and Social Science
A new approach to statelessness has emerged in the literature on the topic. Taking citizenism as a starting point and pioneered by Swider and Bloom, this approach offers a completely fresh paradigm for studying and understanding the statelesseness phenomenon.
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Beyond International Law: The Role of Multinational Corporations in Reducing the Number of Stateless Children

open access: yesTilburg 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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‘Legal Identity for All’ and Statelessness: Opportunity and Threat at the Junction of Public and Private International Law

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
This article considers the impact of Target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals (‘SDGs’), ‘to provide legal identity for all, including birth registration’ on the objective of eradicating statelessness. This SDG Target has given a significant boost
Bronwen Manby
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Schrödinger’s Citizenship: Framing Perspectives for the Resolution of Statelessness

open access: yesStatelessness & Citizenship Review
International law and scholarship lack an agreed vocabulary to refer to the status of people who do not have a recognised citizenship (‘citizenship’ is used here as a synonym for nationality, the term usually used in international law) and yet are also ...
Bronwen Manby
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Rainbow Statelessness’ — Between Sexual Citizenship and Legal Theory: Exploring the Statelessness–LGBTIQ+ Nexus

open access: yesStatelessness & Citizenship Review, 2020
This article responds to the literature gap within both discourses on ‘sexual citizenship’ and statelessness studies on the nexus between statelessness and sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics (‘SOGIESC’).
Thomas McGee
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