13 January 2021

Thematic Focus: Statelessness & Nationality

Blog posts & press:

The Campaign to End Statelessness: Oct.-Dec. 2020 Update (UNHCR, Jan. 2021) [text]

Knowledge to Empower: Closing the Gap between Stateless People and Statelessness Research (Critical Statelessness Studies Blog, Dec. 2020) [text]

UNHCR welcomes Turkmenistan’s decision to grant citizenship to 2,580 stateless people (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

Will Malta’s accession to the 1954 Convention help change a culture of ‘outright exclusion’ of stateless persons? (ENS Blog, Jan. 2021) [text]

Reports:

Mapping Statelessness in Denmark (UNHCR, Nov. 2020) [text]

Statelessness: A Web Research Guide (updated Jan. 2020) [access]

Statelessness Determination in the UK: A UNHCR audit of the Home Office approach to decision-making in the Statelessness Determination Procedure (UNHCR, Dec. 2020) [text]

Understanding the Socioeconomic Conditions of the Stateless Shona Community in Kenya: Results from the 2019 Socioeconomic Survey (UNHCR & World Bank, Dec. 2020) [text]
- See also related blog post.

UNHCR Observations and Recommendations on Statelessness in the Republic of Armenia (UNHCR, Aug. 2020) [text]

Journal articles:

"Born of ISIS Genocide: Risk of Statelessness and Stigmatised Nationality Acquisition for Children of Yezidi Survivors," Rowaq Arabi, vol. 25, no. 2 (2020) [full-text]

"Human Rights and British Citizenship: The Case of Shamima Begum as Citizen to Homo Sacer," Journal of Human Rights Practice, vol. 12, no. 2 (July 2020) [open access]

"Identifying the Stateless in Statelessness Determination Procedures and Immigration Detention in the United Kingdom," International Journal of Refugee Law, Advance Articles, 6 Jan. 2021 [open access]

"La problématique de l’apatridie en Afrique," Journal of the African Union Commission on International Law (AUCIL), no. 1 (2020) [open access]
- Scroll to p. 57.

Statelessness and Citizenship Review, vol. 2, no. 2 (2020) [open access]
- Mix of 5 articles, 3 case notes, 3 commentaries, 2 book reviews, and a symposium section on "The People in Question? Constitutional Citizenship and Its Impact on Statelessness and Citizenship Studies." 

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