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“The applicant, a stateless person” – Roma, statelessness and the European Court of Human Rights
On 15 June 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), communicated the case HASANI v. the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (Application…
Interviews
ENS Interview with Adam Weiss: Tackling Roma statelessness - #RomaBelong
Following a successful launch of a joint #RomaBelong report which marked the start of a new project on Roma statelessness in the Western Balkans and…
Videos
Stateless Roma in Europe - VoxBox, European Parliament
Following a lunchtime event “Stateless Roma in Europe” on 29 Nov in the European Parliament, Soraya Post (MEP -S&D), Inge Sturkenboom (UNHCR) and…
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'I feel that I belong too’ – stateless Roma in Europe
Thirteen-year-old Lirije is a stateless Roma girl who lives in Skopje, in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Like her, more than 75% of the…
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Denial and denigration: How discrimination feeds statelessness
Ethnic, national, religious and linguistic minorities make up a disproportionate number of the world’s stateless population. While statelessness may…
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#RomaBelong – Tackling Roma statelessness in the Western Balkans and Ukraine
“I feel bad because I am from here but they are not giving me citizenship. I feel I don’t belong here. God forbid if I die, they will not bury me…
Publications
Roma Belong – Statelessness, Discrimination and Marginalisation of Roma in the Western Balkans and Ukraine
Produced by the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC), the European Network on Statelessness (ENS) and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI…
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One man’s struggle for an identity
We all know that some ten million people around the world are stateless. Often they are reduced to statistics, case files and quotes. Art can be a…
News
CONFERENCE INVITATION: #RomaBelong - Statelessness, Discrimination and Marginalisation of Roma in the Western Balkans and Ukraine; Skopje, 26-27 Oct
The European Network on Statelessness (ENS), the European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) are…
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Roma in Serbia still denied birth certificates – ENS members take legal action to challenge register offices’ unlimited power
The purist in me imagines bureaucrats running around maternity wards, struggling to catch all the details (“Name? Mother’s name? Sorry, can you…
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Using the UN Human Rights Special Procedures to address statelessness
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have not to date made as much use as they could of the United Nations (UN) Special Procedures to raise and…
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