GENEVA, May 18 (UNHCR) - Philippe Leclerc has worked for the UNHCR for 17 years. For the last three years, he has headed the agency's small Statelessness Unit. Leclerc says this fascinating issue has ...

The Court of Appeal today unanimously decided that three generations of stateless persons in a Perak family are automatically ...

More than 50 Bhutanese men with criminal records have been deported back to the country they fled — and swiftly deported out ...

Millions of people around the world are denied the right to a nationality, leaving them stateless. As a result, they may be unable to access other basic rights and services, such as being able to go ...

There's also a real risk of indefinite detention of a stateless person because stateless people are not citizens of any country and there is, technically, no place to return them to, Bingham says.

The National Registration Department (NRD) today withdrew its appeal against a Penang High Court's decision ordering it to issue a new birth certificate to a stateless person. Lawyer Habib Rahman ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – On Monday December 4, 2023, Nurul Haque finally belonged somewhere. That's the day he and his Rohingya Muslim family arrived at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Earlier that year ...

Hannah Arendt became a stateless person in 1933 upon fleeing Germany to France. Upon fleeing Germany to France in 1933 without her official papers, Hannah Arendt became a stateless person. After ...

Committee on Appointments member Kilifi North MP Owen Baya at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. January 14th,2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard Kilifi North MP Owen Baya is seeking an amendment to ...

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — After decades without a country, Karina Ambartsoumian-Clough finally has a home she can call her own. Last November, she and her husband, Kevin Clough, closed on a charming, single ...