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Collaboration between academics and non-profits can help protect citizenship rights
Building bridges between academia and non-profit organisations through partnerships is a critical tool to protect the âright to have rightsâ. TheseâŚ
EU strategy on the rights of the child marks an important step towards addressing childhood statelessness
In an important step towards ending childhood statelessness, the new EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child recognises the impact of statelessness onâŚ
Protecting the right to a nationality for children of same-sex couples in the EU â 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,âŚ
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 aâŚ
EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child (2021-24): ENS position paper
The European Commission is developing a new EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child (2021-24), to provide a framework for EU action on childrenâsâŚ
Literature review and mapping study: Risks of statelessness among the children of refugees in Europe
Evidence from our work has highlighted barriers to birth registration, as well as gaps in nationality laws and problems with how legal safeguards toâŚ
How can the EU prevent childhood statelessness in the new Asylum & Migration Pact?
Watch Lynn Khatib, a stateless Palestinian refugee living in Sweden, give a compelling intervention to the European Parliament Intergroup on ChildrenâŚ
Webinar: No child should be stateless: Ensuring the right to a nationality for children in migration in Europe
A free webinar organised by the European Network on Statelessness (ENS), as part of the Initiative for Children in Migration. This webinar exploresâŚ
The Worldâs Stateless Children: new report out now
âThe Invisible of the Invisibleâ â this is how the Chair of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Benyam Dawit Mezmur, has described the worldâŚ
Commissioner for Human Rights on childhood statelessness
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils MuiĹžnieks speaks on the urgent need to end childhood statelessness, as part of the EuropeanâŚ
#StatelessKids - No child should be stateless
There is an urgent need for European States to act to prevent children from growing up without a nationality.