FMR 32 - Statelessness

published April 2009

Contents

Statelessness: what it is and why it matters
Indira Goris, Julia Harrington and Sebastian Köhn

UNHCR and responses to statelessness
Mark Manly and Santhosh Persaud

North Arakan: an open prison for the Rohingya
by Chris Lewa

We have no soil under our feet
Kristy Crabtree

Ethiopia-Eritrea: statelessness and state succession
Katherine Southwick

Am I stateless because I am a nomad?
Ekuru Aukot

Kenyan Nubians: standing up to statelessness
Adam Hussein Adam

The Universal Birth Registration campaign
Simon Heap and Claire Cody

Contesting discrimination and statelessness in the Dominican Republic
Bridget Wooding

International advocacy campaigns and policy development
Brad Blitz

Reducing de facto statelessness in Nepal
Paul White

The end of Bihari statelessness
Khalid Hussain

Childhood statelessness
Maureen Lynch and Melanie Teff

Stateless persons from Thailand in Japan
Chie Komai and Fumie Azukizawa

Combating statelessness: a government perspective
Nicole Green and Todd Pierce

No place to go: statelessness in Israel
Oded Feller

The lost tribes of Arabia
Abbas Shiblak

Nowhere people
Greg Constantine

The legal limbo of detention
Katherine Perks and Jarlath Clifford

Stateless Roma in Macedonia
Joanne van Selm

Roma property rights in Montenegro
Jose-Maria Arraiza and Linda Öhman

Remember the forgotten, protect the unprotected
Gábor Gyulai

Statelessness and the right to citizenship
Matthew J Gibney

Mini-feature: Refugee status determination

UNHCR and individual refugee status determination
Richard Stainsby

Refugee status determination: three challenges
Martin Jones

Refugee status determination in southern Africa
Michael S Gallagher

Refugee protection in Turkey
Rachel Levitan

General articles

An institutional gap for disaster IDPs
Roberta Cohen

Unmet needs: Colombian refugees in Ecuador
Marie-Helene Verney

Europe-Africa cooperation in Mali
Louis Michel

Towards an EU-wide regularisation scheme
Alexandra Strang

Return and readmission in EU state migration policies
Jean-Pierre Cassarino

Iran: migrant smuggling and trafficking in persons
Nasim Sadat Hosseini Divkalayi

Regular contributors

UNHCR: On the money
Vicky Tennant and Franziska Troeger

RAISE: RH provision in emergencies: preventing needless suffering
Maaike van Min

NRC: One last chance for Colombia’s victims
Jacob Rothing and Richard Skretteberg

IDMC: Stateless former farm workers in Zimbabwe
Katinka Ridderbos

Brookings-Bern: Internal displacement and peacebuilding in Colombia
Elizabeth Ferris

Results of FMR Reader Survey 2008

Endnote: Letter from the field