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Bulgaria urged to stop locking up stateless people by detained heart doctor
A news report by Thomson Reuters highlights the absence of procedural safeguards and the lack of a requirement to identify a country of removal…
Moldova shows good practice on statelessness determination with improvement needed in other areas
Moldova demonstrates examples of good practice regarding international and regional instruments and statelessness determination, but still requires…
Germany delivers some positive practices on statelessness but areas for reform still remain
A new briefing available in German and English highlights clear areas for action and reform in law, policy and practice to prevent and reduce…
Data shows remaining gaps in addressing statelessness in France despite detailed Statelessness Determination Procedure
The European Network on Statelessness and Forum réfugiés-Cosi have published a new briefing in French and English, highlighting positive existing…
New Serbia briefing shows gaps in policy and practice on birth registration and childhood statelessness
Findings from the Statelessness Index show some of the existing gaps in Serbian law and practice related to late birth registration, stateless…
StatelessnessINDEX highlights priority areas for reform in the Netherlands
The European Network on Statelessness and ASKV Refugee Support have developed a Netherlands country briefing in both English and Dutch based on the #…
Ukraine country briefing highlights ways to improve statelessness law, policy and practice
A new country briefing available in both English and Ukrainian, summarises the Statelessness Index's findings on how Ukrainian law, policy and…
New #StatelessnessINDEX country briefing with recommendations to Swiss Government
To promote the key findings of the Switzerland #StatelessnessIndex profile, and provide a resource for national advocacy on statelessness in…
UK COURT OF APPEAL SAYS STATELESSNESS MUST BE PROVED ON BALANCE OF PROBABILITIES
The UK Court of Appeals has ruled that the standard of proof for determining statelessness is the balance of probabilities.
Watch how the StatelessnessINDEX helps us hold countries in Europe to account
Watch ENS Director Chris Nash explain how the StatelessnessINDEX helps us hold countries in Europe to account.
LUNCHTIME RECEPTION: Addressing statelessness in Europe - Council of Europe, Strasbourg
Join the European Network on Statelessness on 10 October for a lunchtime presentation of its Statelessness INDEX at the Council of Europe in…
Serbia adopts new Law on foreigners
The new Law introduces some provisions that could improve the situation of undocumented and stateless people in the country.
Changes to the law on judicial procedures in Ukraine extend the time limit on immigration detention
On 15 December 2017, new legislation on judicial procedures came into force in Ukraine with impact on stateless people at risk of arbitrary detention…
Stateless child in UK denied leave to remain
The UK Court of Appeal issued a decision establishing that someone who cannot immediately be admitted to any other country but could be if they took…
