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'Awaiting' - Stateless lives in Hungary
In 2007, Hungary was the world’s fifth country to introduce a statelessness determination procedure and protection status for those identified as…
Events
WEBINAR: Annual state of play assessment on statelessness in Europe
Join us for a webinar timed to correspond with the publication of our annual StatelessnessINDEX state of play assessment and hear about key trends…
Blog
Representing stateless people in the UK: a practitioner’s view
A recently published UNHCR audit of statelessness determination in the UK showed that, whilst there is some positive practice in the UK’s…
Blog
Statelessness Determination in the UK: UNHCR audit reveals the need for fundamental changes in approaches taken to decision making
UNHCR has published a report detailing findings from its audit of the UK's statelessness determination procedure. The report reveals a number of…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
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…
Videos
No Papers, No Prospects? Mapping Statelessness In the 21st Century
What causes statelessness? How can stateless people be protected? And can statelessness be eradicated?
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Seizing new opportunities to address statelessness in the Dominican Republic
Following a decade of restrictive measures on migration and nationality matters, in late 2013 the Constitutional Tribunal in Santo Domingo issued a…
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