INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND TECHNICAL MEETING OF EXPERTS

(Strasbourg 23-24 September 2021)

Council of Europe
United Nations
Conventions

Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons (1954)

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (1961)

Convention on the Elimination of all Discrimination of Women (1979)

Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)

Guidelines and handbook

UNHCR Guidelines on Statelessness No. 2 - Procedures for Determining whether an Individual is a Stateless Person

UNHCR Guidelines on statelessness No. 4 - Ensuring Every Child’s Right to Acquire a Nationality through Articles 1-4 of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

UNHCR Guidelines on Statelessness No. 5 - Loss and Deprivation of Nationality under Articles 5-9 of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

UNHCR Handbook on stateless persons (2014)

Other United Nations resources

UNHCR - Global Action Plan to End Statelessness 2014-2024

UNHCR - Statelessness in Europe

UNHCR - Good Practices Paper - Action 2: Ensuring that no child is born stateless

UNHCR - Good Practices Paper - Action 6: Establishing Statelessness Determination Procedures to Protect Stateless Persons

UNHCR - Advocacy brief - Ending childhood statelessness in Europe

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
European Parliament
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
European Network on Statelessness (ENS)
European Migration Network (EMN)
Global Citizenship Observatory
Other sources