Essays about: "Statelessness"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the word Statelessness.
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6. Soli, Sanguinis and Sinking States. The legal foundations of upholdning the right to nationality in the event of climate change turning sovereign territories uninhabitable
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The argument of this paper is that the two main principles of nationality law used by nation states are not designed to handle the possible scenario of states sinking due to climate change. With the consequence of its habitants having to seek haven elsewhere, the focus is to illustrate how the application of the principles ius soli and ius sanguinis stand in relation to the universal human right to a nationality in the event of a state becoming uninhabitable and/or physically extinct. READ MORE
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7. Registration as a biopolitical tool : An exploratory case study of stateless Roma
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Taking up the persistent phenomena of statelessness across the world, this thesis explores the nexus between stateless Roma and registration practices. The current issue of lack of registration perpetuates statelessness, however, is largely under researched. READ MORE
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8. Statelessness as a Global Human Rights Issue : Case Study of Statelessness in India and Myanmar
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Statelessness as we know it now has its roots at the beginning of the 20th century. Today more than ten million people around the world are not recognised by any state as a national. This drastically impacts both their national and human rights. READ MORE
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9. Illegitimate Principles of Exclusion? : The Debate on Denationalization as an Instrument for Counter-terrorism in the United Kingdom.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The issue of citizenship deprivation has become an increasingly relevant topic in the struggle against terrorism. It is related to different conceptions of citizenship as well as the question of what is at stake in the process of depriving individuals of it. READ MORE
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10. Refugee or just Stateless? - A Study of International Refugee Law in relation to Stateless Persons and Socio-Economic Deprivation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Statelessness restricts the access of many rights, such as education and employment, which leads to many stateless persons finding themselves in socio-economic deprivation. The predicament of socio-economic deprivation can become so acute as to force people to cross international borders to seek protection elsewhere, for example as refugees. READ MORE