Thematic Focus: Statelessness & Nationality - Pt. 1

Events & opportunities:

*CFP: Statelessness in International Relations: Causes, Consequences, and Future Directions, Paris, 24 April 2020 [info]
- Submit abstracts by 23 February 2020.

Seminar: Statelessness in South Asia, Cambridge, MA, 26 February 2020 [info]

*Call for book project proposals: Statelessness in Asia [info]
- Submission deadline is 1 March 2020.

Conference: Addressing Statelessness in Europe: Closing Protection Gaps and Realising Everyone’s Right to a Nationality, Alicante, Spain, 6-8 May 2020 [info]
- Register by 12 March 2020.

Campaign launch: Nationality Deprivation in the Era of Rohingya Genocide and ISIS Fighters: Launching a Year of Action Against Citizenship Stripping [info]
- Kickoff events with be held in London, The Hague and New York on the 18th, 19th and 20th of March, respectively. Follow city links to register for individual events.

Seminar: Can Statelessness be Legally Productive? The Struggle for the Rights of Noncitizens in Russia, London, 26 March 2020 [info]

Call for proposals: Statelessness and Citizenship Review [info]
- Seeks Symposium proposals for its "Critique and Comment" section on the theme of Legal and/or Digital Identity. Submission deadline is 30 April 2020.

Call for papers: Statelessness and Citizenship Review [info]
- "For this issue, we are especially interested in submissions that relate to the theme of Legal and/or Digital Identity and how developments in this field are interacting with statelessness and citizenship questions." The deadline for articles, case notes and book reviews is 15 July 2020.

Blog posts & press:

Birthright Citizenship and Children Born in a Conflict Zone (ENS Blog, Feb. 2020) [text]
- Focuses on Denmark.

Burden of Proof in Statelessness Cases and the Meaning of "by Operation of its Law" (ENS Blog, Jan. 2020) [text]
- Focuses on the UK.

North Macedonia Takes Important First Step Towards Ending Statelessness (ENS Blog, Feb. 2020) [text]

Shamima Begum Loses Statelessness Argument against Citizenship Deprivation (Free Movement Blog, Feb. 2020) [text]
- Focuses on the UK. See also related New Yorker article.

UNHCR Welcomes Tajikistan's New Law Tackling Statelessness (UNHCR, Jan. 2020) [text]

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Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Statelessness & Nationality (26 Jan. 2020)

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