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Refugees International: A Case Study on NGO Advocacy to Venerate Nationality Rights

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
Resolution of one of the world’s most persistent human rights problems is finally within reach. In the campaign to fulfill the right to nationality and end statelessness, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society are at the forefront of ...
Maureen Lynch, Sarnata Reynolds
doaj   +1 more source

Decentralisation of the Healthcare Systems and the Functioning of Public Health Programmes in Single‐Party States: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Decentralisation is the transfer of authority from central to local governments, involving shared responsibilities in planning, management, and decision‐making. In public health, decentralisation might help improve service delivery by allowing local authorities to tailor interventions to the specific needs of diverse ...
Phonevilay Viphonephom   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging the disunity of statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter explores through an understanding of the history and development of the situation of statelessness across the region – a consequence of nation-state formation, state succession and/or discriminatory ethnic, religious and gender law and ...
Al Barazi, Zahra,, Tucker, Jason,
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Benchmarking the Protection against Statelessness in Europe: Comparative Findings

open access: yesTilburg 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
doaj   +1 more source

How Health Systems ‘Software’ Factors Affect Frontline Health Workers' Humanitarian Response Efforts During Infectious Disease Outbreaks in the Rohingya Refugee Camps, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Humanitarian settings face a growing healthcare workforce crisis marked by staff shortages, unsafe working conditions, and limited professional development. Despite being critical intermediaries in outbreak responses, demands on health workers come at a substantial cost to their health and wellbeing.
Georgia Venner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problems related to statelessness as a consequence of the war in Ukraine from the Polish perspective

open access: yesEastern European Journal of Transnational Relations
One of the problems that has become particularly important for Europe in the face of the ongoing war in Ukraine is the problem of statelessness. It concerns not only the imperfections of applicable legal regulations and their interpretation but above ...
Agnieszka Gajda
doaj   +1 more source

Right to Nationality and the Reduction of Statelessness: the Responses of the International Migration Law Framework

open access: yesGroningen 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
doaj   +1 more source

Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Statelessness in the Context of the Migration Crisis in Europe: A Growing Challenge for the International Community

open access: yesCroatian 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
doaj   +1 more source

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