Refugees Magazine Issue 134: Dreams, Fears and Euphoria: The Long Road Home
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UNHCR Global Appeal 2014-2015 - Addressing statelessness
1 Dec 2013 ... ... In Iraq, nationality legislation adopt- ed in 2005 and 2006 overturned a 1980 decree that stripped the Faili Kurds of Iraqi citizenship. They may now apply to restore their citizenship, and more than ...... -
Iraq Operation 2005 Supplementary Appeal
1 Feb 2005 ... ... Stateless Persons Equally important is addressing the issue of statelessness among the following groups: 1. an estimated half million Faili Kurds and Arab Shi’ites expelled and deprived of Iraqi ...... -
UNHCR Global Appeal 2013 Update - Addressing statelessness
1 Dec 2012 ... ... Wherever possible, UNHCR will help individuals to acquire citizenship and related documentation. For example, its legal aid programmes in Iraq have helped members of the Faili Kurd community to ...... -
"Preventing and Reducing Statelessness", Talking Points by Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner (Protection), UNHCR, New York, 20 May 2011
20 May 2011 ... ... are also stateless persons. o A glaring example, hopefully now being resolved, is that of the Faili Kurds, a largely Shi-a community living in Iraq, who were stripped of their Iraqi citizenship from ...... -
UNHCR, Mapping Statelessness in Belgium, October 2012
Oct 2012 ... ... He says that he is really discouraged by the attitude of Belgian officials who tried to persuade him to return to Syria. * Not his real name. 60. Another example is the Faili Kurds in Iraq, who were ...... -
No. 33: Refugee Status, Arbitrary Deprivation of Nationality, and Statelessness within the Context of Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and its 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees. Hélène Lambert, October 2014
Oct 2014 ... ... based on ethnic and racial discrimination of Faili Kurds, Roma, Rohingya of Myanmar, refugees from Bhutan, the Bidoons in the Gulf States, and Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic. ...... -
Statement by Mr. Ruud Lubbers, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to the United Nations Security Council, New York, 20 May 2004
20 May 2004 ... ... assist the victims of the Arabization campaign and the Marsh Arabs; and to ensure the rights of the Faili-Kurds. We will work with the Iraqi Minister for uprooted people - with Iraqis and for Iraqis. ...... -
Mapping Statelessness
Sep 2011 ... ... 27 2005, pp. 27-39. Ibid. p. 33. 28 23 i n the United Kingdom Via decree, Iraq’s former President Saddam Hussein stripped the Faili Kurds of their Iraqi citizenship in one day (in 1980). ...... -
UNHCR Statistical Yearbook 2010: Chapter 2 - Population Levels and Trends
Dec 2011 ... ... Approximately 137,500 stateless per- sons acquired nationality, mainly in 12 countries. Almost half of this figure was a result of progress to resolve the situation of Faili Kurds in Iraq. Despite ......