Everything you need to know about statelessness

From evaluation to implementation – Casting a constructively critical eye over UNHCR’s statelessness work

The start of any new year offers a moment for pause and reflection, and I begin 2022 reflecting on how we can collectively leverage more traction,…

When people who haven’t moved are called ‘migrants’: Considerations for implementing Objective 4 of the Global Compact for Migration

In a 2018 ENS policy brief, Tendayi Bloom presented the relevance of the Global Compact for Migration to actors working in the area of statelessness…

GCM Commentary: Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation

Universal Declaration of Human RightsArticle 15.1: Everyone has the right to a nationality. Convention on the Rights of the ChildArticle 7:

The Global Compact for Migration provides a starting point for considering statelessness in migration governance

At the opening ceremony of the Intergovernmental Meeting to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM), UN Secretary…

Statelessness and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration - Policy Brief

This policy brief is intended for those working on statelessness who want to know more about the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular…

Statelessness and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration - Considerations for GCM Implementation Process

This document is intended for those involved in the implementation of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration (GCM) and who want…

Statelessness and the second revision of the Global Compact for Migration: What still needs to be addressed?

Happily, statelessness is explicitly addressed in detail in the current draft of the global compact for migration. Much in this document is positive…

Are the global compacts on refugees and for migration addressing statelessness appropriately?

The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, adopted in September 2016, set out to create two compacts. On the one hand, there would be the…