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Editorial
Iceland’s accession to UN Statelessness Conventions reminds us how much more still needs to be done across Europe
On 26th January, Iceland acceded to the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of…
Blog
Protecting the right to a nationality for children of same-sex couples in the EU – A key issue before the CJEU in V.M.A. v Stolichna Obsthina (C-490/20)
The enjoyment of LGBTIQ* rights varies across Europe. As a result, children of same-sex couples can face problems with recognition of civil status,…
Publications
Statelessness and the EU Pact on Asylum and Migration: Analysis and Recommendations
Our analysis focuses on the impact the proposals set out by the European Commission in September 2020 would have on the fundamental rights of…
Editorial
The time is now: upholding the rights of stateless refugees and migrants in EU asylum and migration law and policy
The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum - long-anticipated by migration and asylum actors - is a set of legislative and policy proposals laid out by the…
Blog
Introducing “Hawiati”: A network for stateless solidarity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Statelessness is a significant problem across the MENA. With national legal frameworks in the region taking little account of the reality of…
Blog
A victory for human rights in Zhao v. the Netherlands (the ‘Denny case’): Nationality from birth, without exceptions
In its first-ever decision on the right to nationality, issued in late December, the UN Human Rights Committee calls on the Netherlands to enact a…
Blog
Will Malta’s accession to the 1954 Convention help change a culture of ‘outright exclusion’ of stateless persons?
Malta finally acceded to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons on 11 December 2019 after numerous calls from civil society…
Blog
Festive greetings to all
Thank you for following ENS blog updates in 2020. We’ll be taking a short break and are resuming our blog in January. Meanwhile, we wish you all the…
Editorial
A new EU child rights strategy: Galvanising action to end childhood statelessness
Over 2020, the European Commission has been laying the groundwork for a new EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child for 2021-24, to provide a…
Publications
ENS Newsletters - 2020
Our quarterly newsletters showcase the latest activities, events, and publications from ENS, alongside featured news and updates from across Europe. …
Publications
Statement to the High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges by the European Network on Statelessness
UNHCR's annual High Commissioner's Dialogue brings together states, non-governmental and intergovernmental organisations, the academic and research…
Interviews