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Book review: Statelessness: a modern history by Mira L. Siegelberg [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In Statelessness: A Modern History, Mira L. Siegelberg traces the emergence and codification of statelessness – the condition of not possessing citizenship and the rights and benefits attached to it in any state – and its impact on the boundaries of the ...
Dullaert, Isadora
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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

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

Epim Policy Update December 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This Policy Update’s Special Focus considers the situation in Greece, where asylum seekers face rapidly deteriorating reception conditions while being targeted by toughened asylum laws and plans to reintroduce systematic detention. Whereas Greece and the
De Somer, Marie   +3 more
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Forced to Live: Controlled Forced Feeding of Political Prisoners and the Challenge to Nation‐States’ Civilising Processes

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the nineteenth century, struggles between state power and political prisoners' right to die have aroused considerable interest. State enforcement to ‘make live’ through force‐feeding also raises important questions concerning processes that inform government approaches, often through methods considered to be brutal, and how these actions
Stephen Vertigans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Banal Radicalism: Free Spaces and the Routinization of Radical Practices in Far‐Right Movements

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do free spaces become radicalizing spaces? Studies of far‐right radicalism have highlighted the role of insulated movement spaces in radicalizing their members. In these spaces, participants can flaunt their radical ideas and infuse them into everyday practices, forming these ideas into comprehensive and resilient worldviews.
Oded Marom
wiley   +1 more source

From dangerous citizens to foreign criminals: effects on human rights and state sovereignty of recent international and European responses to the terrorist threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The so-called “terrorist diaspora” of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) to their countries of residence after the defeat of Daesh is a primary concern not only for European countries, but also for the international community as a whole. Some studies have
Sánchez Frías, Alejandro
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Understanding what violent street crime, globalization, and ice cream have in common

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 189-207, May 2025.
Abstract Research Summary In recent years, nutrition researchers have found that ice cream may have as many health benefits as low‐fat milk or yoghurt for those with diabetes or at risk of diabetes. Nonetheless, they have resisted reporting this finding to the media, the public, or other researchers.
Gary LaFree
wiley   +1 more source

The Human Rights of Stateless Persons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
By exploring statelessness through legal, theoretical, and practical lenses, this article presents a broad examination of the human rights of stateless persons.
Collins, Clay, Weissbrodt, David
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