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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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One Step Forward, Half Step Back: the Still Long Way to Go to End Statelessness in Madagascar
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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This chapter critically engages with a central policy norm developed by key international actors working on statelessness and refugeeness over the last three decades. This is the norm that for stateless refugees their refugeeness effectively trumps their statelessness.
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Trapped in Statelessness: Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
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
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Stateless persons, not recognized as citizens of any State, have restricted access to identification and travel documents. As they often also do not enjoy the right to enter, leave, or remain in any country, stateless persons can be at great risk of ...
Katia Bianchini
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Role of Colonialism in Creating and Perpetuating Statelessness in Southern Africa
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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‘Legal Identity for All’ and Statelessness
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
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The Politics of Exhaustion: Immigration Control in the British-French Border Zone [PDF]
Within a climate of growing anti-immigration and populist forces gaining traction across Europe, and in response to the increased number of prospective asylum seekers arriving in Europe, recent years have seen the continued hardening of borders and a ...
Welander, M., Welander, M.
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Can statelessness be legally productive? The struggle for the rights of noncitizens in Russia
Nearly 30 years since the collapse of the Soviet bloc, there are still people who have never in their lives held any passport other than that of the Soviet Union. They are de jure stateless.
Agnieszka Kubal
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The Hidden Child: Analyzing the Cyclical Nature of Statelessness and Violations of Reproductive Autonomy [PDF]
Statelessness is a reproductive justice issue. When states explicitly or implicitly regulate or restrict reproduction, it results in children being born into statelessness.
Levine, Simone Lieban, Peden, Kelsey J
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