Event:
Addressing Emerging Issues on Citizenship and Statelessness, Side event to 65th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights in Africa, Banjul, Gambia, 21 October 2019 [info]
EXCOM:
2019 Nansen Refugee Award ‘a Symbol of Hope’ for the World’s Stateless (UNHCR, Oct. 2019) [text]
- The 2019 winner is Azizbek Ashurov, a lawyer from the Kyrgyz Republic who helped his country become the first to end statelessness. See also related news story here.
High-Level Segment on Statelessness, Geneva, 7 October 2019 [info]
- Follow link for relevant meeting information, news stories and background documents. Video of the high-level segment can be viewed here. See also NGO oral and written statements and related UN news story. This press release provides a summary of the meeting's outcomes.
Publications:
Book Review: Understanding Statelessness (Border Criminologies Blog, Oct. 2019) [text]Dutch Municipalities Take Matters into Their Own Hands While National Government Fails to Provide Solution for Stateless People in the Netherlands (ENS Blog, Oct. 2019) [text]
"End of Statelessness in Sight for Shona as Kenya Issues Birth Certificates," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 8 Oct. 2019 [text]
Mapping Statelessness in Poland (UNHCR, Sept. 2019) [text]
No Papers - No Birth Certificate? Recommendations for Registering Children of Refugees Born in Germany (Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte, Sept. 2019) [text via SSOAR]
UNHCR Statistical Reporting on Statelessness, Statistics Technical Series, no. 1 (UNHCR, Oct. 2019) [text]
"Why Does Asia Have Millions of Stateless People?," DW, 26 Sept. 2019 [text]
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