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Ensuring gender equal nationality laws is key to ending statelessness
If statelessness is to be eradicated, it is vital that all States ensure that women and men have equal nationality rights – rights that govern one’s…
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No nationality, no rights – Statelessness affecting Dominicans of Haitian descent
Two years ago the Dominican Constitutional Court judgement 168/13 deprived hundreds of thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent of their…
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EU Citizenship at the Crossroads - Enhancing European Cooperation in Nationality and Fundamental Rights
“And, in reference to today’s more specific discussion, I note that people who lose their citizenship or have it taken from them are often described…
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Inter-American Court condemns unprecedented situation of statelessness in the Dominican Republic
On October 22nd, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (I-A Court) published its judgment in the Case of Expelled Dominican and Haitian people vs…
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Who are you? - Fraud, impersonation and loss of nationality without procedural protection
The UK divides persons who acquire British citizenship by fraud into two classes when seeking to secure their loss of such citizenship. Where the…
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What should the European Union do about the mass and arbitrary deprivation of nationality in the Dominican Republic?
Tens of thousands of Dominicans of Haitian descent born in the Dominican Republic were rendered stateless by a ruling of the Constitutional Court in…
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UK House of Lords defeats Government on deprivation of citizenship leading to statelessness
On 19 November 2013 Amal de Chickera responded on this blog to the UK Home Secretary’s announcement that she would invite parliament to change UK…
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We Need to Talk About the Nation-State
Eradicating statelessness is high on the agenda. It is under this banner that the statelessness movement is expected to gather steam over the next…
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Statelessness, state-building and biopolitics: the bidūn of Kuwait
One of the biggest challenges that the current configuration of the world brings is the persistent collisions between a romanticised “global” and a…
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Theresa May but the UK shall not
Theresa May recently announced that she would seek to change UK law so that British terror suspects can be deprived of their citizenship even if it…
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UK Supreme Court Delivers Victory Against Statelessness in Al-Jedda Case
Earlier this year, Laura Bingham contributed a blog for ENS on the much talked-about Al-Jedda case, in which the UK Supreme Court was asked to decide…
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