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Statelessness in Central Asia, by Marjorie Farquharson, May 2011
May 2011 ... ... They must send the authorities a copy of the child’s birth certificate with their written agreement before he or she is one year old. 32 In line with guidance provided by the UN Human Rights ...... -
Forced Migration Review mini-feature on Statelessness
25 Nov 2014 ... ... This is poignantly evident in the proud face of every person who receives a birth certificate in Thailand and the Philippines during a recent distribution. Birth registration, in particular, addresses ...... -
Stateless in West Africa
25 Feb 2015 ... Having never possessed a birth certificate or any form of national documentation, his only piece of identification at the time was a card from the colonial empire of French West Africa. He tried to ...... -
Lack of documentation poses extra risk to displaced Syrians
13 Apr 2017 ... Syrian refugees who have been born outside Syria and have no birth certificate run the risk of joining the estimated 10 million stateless people worldwide, especially if their fathers are not able or ...... -
Born in exile, Syrian children face threat of statelessness
4 Nov 2014 ... ... As a result, a UNHCR survey indicates that 70 per cent of Syrian children born in Lebanon are without an official birth certificate - a situation thought to be broadly reflected throughout the region. ...... -
Indigenous community in Uganda seeks an end to their statelessness
1 Dec 2022 ... It was beautiful, and I wanted one for myself,” he says. He dreamed of going to school but didn’t have a birth certificate. Without it, his mother couldn’t register him for classes. Moses comes ...... -
A Study of Statelessness, United Nations, August 1949, Lake Success - New York
1 Aug 1949 ... ... In addition to this certificate, any person desirous of contracting marriage must submit civil registration documents (birth certificate, in some cases certificate of celibacy or widowhood), The ...... -
Mosul civilians tell of fear and destruction
18 Oct 2016 ... Grandi discovered the baby’s name is Ahmed and heard the story of his turbulent first days. “He was just five days old when we left,” Maali said. “We still haven’t got the birth certificate....... -
Remarks at the Launch of the OSCE-UNHCR Handbook on Statelessness
2 Mar 2017 ... Being undocumented is not the same as being stateless. However, the lack of birth registration can place people at risk of statelessness, as a birth certificate provides proof of parentage and where a ......