Thematic Focus: Statelessness

Opportunities:

Volunteers sought for Statelessness Report 2016
- See calls for editorial assistants and country experts to contribute to global report on statelessness. Applications open until 31 August 2016.

Publications:

Compatibility of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons with Canada’s Legal Framework and Its International Human Rights Obligations (UNHCR, 2015) [text]

Counting the Uncountable (IRIN, July 2015) [text]

In Pursuit of Solutions for the Stateless (ENS Blog, July 2015) [text]

Let’s Talk about the Army (ENS Blog, July 2015) [text]

Nationality, Migration and Statelessness in West Africa: A Study for UNHCR and IOM (UNHCR & IOM, June 2015) [text]

Update on Statelessness, 63rd Meeting of the Standing Committee, UN Doc. No. EC/66/SC/CRP.11 (EXCOM, June 2015) [text]
 - See also related UNHCR comments.

*We Are Dominican: Arbitrary Deprivation of Nationality in the Dominican Republic (Human Rights Watch, July 2015) [text]
- See also related RI blog post and Open Society fact sheet.

Why are so many Syrian Children Being Left Stateless? (openDemocracy, July 2015) [text]

*UPDATED

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Statelessness (29 June 2015)

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