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Syrian statelessness in transition: Assessing change amid civil war and regime change
Recent regime change in Syria after the civil war (2011-2024) is bringing new, sometimes controversial, changes to address statelessness.
INTERVIEW: ‘I was stateless in Japan for 32 years’
Lara Tienshi Chen was stateless person in Japan for decades. She now researches and advocates for stateless people.
‘Statelessness in Asia’ edited by Michelle Foster, Jaclyn Neo & Christoph Sperfeldt
This book addresses a significant research gap—that statelessness exists in contexts devoid of forced migration and prolonged refugee situations.
Foundlings at risk of statelessness in the Philippines: Progress and challenges
Deserted or abandoned children in the Philippines have citizenship rights, but there are still problems with implementation.
Understanding the climate change-statelessness nexus in the Asia Pacific and what to do about it
Climate change is intensifying statelessness in the Asia-Pacific. But there are simple, practical steps that countries in the region can take.