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‘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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Statelessness of Refugees

open access: yes, 2021
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.
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Identifying the Stateless in Statelessness Determination Procedures and Immigration Detention in the United Kingdom

open access: yesInternational Journal of Refugee Law, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Colonialism in Creating and Perpetuating Statelessness in Southern Africa

open access: yesAfrican 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
doaj   +1 more source

‘Legal Identity for All’ and Statelessness

open access: yesStatelessness & Citizenship Review, 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

The Politics of Exhaustion: Immigration Control in the British-French Border Zone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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

open access: yesCitizenship Studies, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Hidden Child: Analyzing the Cyclical Nature of Statelessness and Violations of Reproductive Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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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