statelessness
noun
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In 1962, a government census stripped tens of thousands of Kurds of their Syrian citizenship, rendering them stateless.
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Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made By History, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Three of them – a Libyan, a Somali and a stateless Rohingya – have long been cleared for release.
—Lisa Hajjar, The Conversation, 24 Jan. 2025
One is a stateless Rohingya, another is Palestinian.
—Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
While 435 Nicaraguans have been officially stripped of their nationality, thousands more are effectively stateless as the regime revokes passports and denies reentry to exiles, including those who have legally settled abroad under humanitarian parole.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Feb. 2025
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Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made By History, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Three of them – a Libyan, a Somali and a stateless Rohingya – have long been cleared for release.
—Lisa Hajjar, The Conversation, 24 Jan. 2025
One is a stateless Rohingya, another is Palestinian.
—Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
While 435 Nicaraguans have been officially stripped of their nationality, thousands more are effectively stateless as the regime revokes passports and denies reentry to exiles, including those who have legally settled abroad under humanitarian parole.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Stateless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stateless. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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