Thematic Focus: Statelessness

Opportunity:

Course: Programme on Statelessness for Early/Mid-career Academics, New York, 5-9 June 2017 [info]
- Apply by 30 January 2017.

Publications:

Cash for Citizenship: Rich Arab Countries may Pay Poor Islands to Take 'Stateless' Bidoons (ODI, ) [text]

Conclusions of the Council and the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States on Statelessness (Council of the European Union, Dec. 2015) [text via Refworld]

Haiti: Stateless People Trapped in Poverty (Human Rights Watch, Nov. 2016) [text]

How to Secure Legal Aid for Statelessness Applications (Free Movement Blog, Nov. 2016) [text]

Overcoming Statelessness in Thailand One Case at a Time (UNHCR, Nov. 2016) [text]

Protecting Stateless Persons from Arbitrary Detention in Bulgaria (European Network on Statelessness, Nov. 2016) [text]
- See also related ENS blog post.

Protecting Stateless Persons from Arbitrary Detention in the United Kingdom (European Network on Statelessness, Nov. 2016) [text]
- See also related ENS blog post.

Understanding Statelessness in the Syria Refugee Context (NRC & ISI, Nov. 2016) [access]
- A report and toolkit are available; see also related ENS blog post. Note: A related webinar is also scheduled for 12 December 2016; follow the link above to register.

UNHCR Lauds the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand among ASEAN States to Address Statelessness (UNHCR, Nov. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

UPR 26th Session & Statelessness: Overview and Analysis (ISI, Nov. 2016) [text]
- See also related ISI document summarizing issues identified in countries under review.

Web site:

No Child Should Be Stateless (European Network on Statelessness) [access]
- Site for campaign working to overcome statelessness of children in Europe.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Statelessness (9 Nov. 2016)


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