Check out interesting links on the world's most invisible people
This story is part of an AlertNet special report on statelessness
Up to 15 million people are not considered a national by any country. They live in the shadows, denied the basic rights most of us take for granted
UN Convention on the reduction of statelessness 1961
Convention relating to the status of refugees 1951 – UN
Stateless - Forced Migration Review
International Observatory on Statelessness
UNHCR paper on situation of stateless persons in Middle East and North Africa
The Open Society Roma Initiatives
Nowhere People by photojournalist Greg Constantine
Stateless – Open Society Foundations
Slideshow on the Roma in Europe by Balazs Gardi/VII Network
Slideshow on statelessness in Mauritania by Aubrey Wade/Panos
Railya Abulkhanova tells her story of being stateless - UNHCR video
Out in the cold vetting for nationality in Kenya
Case watch: Battling statelessness in Slovenia
UNHCR section on statelessness
RefWorld/UNHCR background on Rohingya
The Open Society Roma Initiatives
Following is a list with all links related to the report.
MULTIMEDIA
VIDEO: Who is stateless? – Emma Batha and Alex Whiting, AlertNet
VIDEO: What is statelessness? – Aubrey Wade/Open Society Foundations
VIDEO: Stateless Nubians - Katy Migiro, AlertNet
VIDEO: Stateless Rohingyas - AlertNet
VIDEO: Stateless children in Sabah –Thin Lei Win, AlertNet
VIDEO: Stateless Dominicans – Jon Anderson, Open Society Foundations
GRAPHIC: Stateless people worldwide - Reuters
STORIES
Invisible millions pay price of statelessness - Emma Batha, AlertNet
Bedouns suffer uncertain fate in Kuwait - Emma Batha, AlertNet
Colonialism renders Nubians stateless in Kenya - Katy Migiro, AlertNet
Millions of Nepal children risk statelessness - Nita Bhalla, AlertNet
Sudanese risk post-independence statelessness - UNHCR - Katie Nguyen, AlertNet
Citizenship worries compromise Ivory Coast stability - George Fominyen, AlertNet
Sabah’s stateless children seek official status - Thin Lei Win, AlertNet
Roma must get citizenship, says Europe rights chief - Megan Rowling, AlertNet
EXPERT VIEWS – Did statelessness fuel the conflict in Congo? - George Fominyen, AlertNet
Brazil bill gives hope to Latin America’s stateless – Anastasia Moloney, AlertNet
FACTBOXES AND RESOURCES
FACTBOX: Stateless groups around the world - Emma Batha, AlertNet
FACTBOX: How countries have tackled statelessness - Astrid Zweynert, AlertNet
LINKS: The world's most invisible people? - AlertNet
HAVE YOUR SAY: What does it mean to be stateless? - Tim Large, AlertNet
How DNA is helping young Thais get citizenship – Plan International
‘Drowning nations’ threaten new 21st Century statelessness – Maxine Burkett, ICAP
No rights for stateless Rohingya fleeing Burma - Refugees International
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