Thematic Focus: Statelessness & Nationality - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

75,000 children in Iran to gain nationality under new law (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

Birth registration gaps leave South Africans in limbo (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

The Revised Naturalization Civics Exam: Another Attempt by the Trump Administration to Discourage Immigrants from Becoming U.S. Citizens (ImmigrationProf Blog, Nov. 2020) [text]

Stateless in the Bengali borderlands — Funding in Place for New Project (PRIO, Dec. 2020) [text]

Unblocking access to citizenship in the global South: Should the process be decentralised? (GLOBALCIT Blog Forum, Nov. 2020) [access]

- See also related webinar recording below.

UNHCR applauds Kenya’s decision to resolve the statelessness of the Shona and other communities (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

U.S. Citizenship for Asylees (The Asylumist Blog, Dec. 2020) [text]

*"'What about my child?': children born to refugee parents caught up in harsh offshore policy," The Guardian, 12 Dec. 2020 [text]

Reports:

ASEAN Cooperation on Ending Statelessness in ASEAN Region, Working Paper, no. 42 (Asian Law Institute, Oct. 2020) [text]

*Faces of Statelessness in the Czech Republic (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

Securing Citizenship: India’s legal obligations towards precarious citizens and stateless persons (Jindal Global Law School, Nov. 2020) [text]

- See also related webinar recording below.

Multimedia:

Access to Citizenship in the Global South: How Important is It and How Could It be Made More Inclusive?, 1 Dec. 2020 [access]

Securing Citizenship: India’s legal obligations towards precarious citizens and stateless persons, 5 Dec. 2020 [access]

*UPDATED

Related post:

- Thematic Focus: Statelessness & Nationality (23 Nov. 2020)