The European Network on Statelessness (ENS) was able to catch up with Oleksandr Snitko, Statelessness Project Manager at the Tenth of April (‘Desyate Kvitnya’), an ENS member organisation based in Odesa, Ukraine. ENS asked Sasha about the Tenth of April’s work…
Theme: stateless people
Three prisoners of the Detention Center in Tolyatti have been on hunger strike since May 26
Three prisoners of the Center for the Temporary Detention of Foreign Nationals (CTDFN) in Tolyatti have been on a hunger strike since May 6, Radio Liberty reports. These are former prisoners of the Russian penitentiary system who were placed in…
A new Human Rights report criticizes deprivation of nationality as a national security measure
A new report, launched March, 29 by the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) and the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT), offers the first comprehensive global survey of legislative provisions regulating nationality deprivation in relation to national security. In the decades…
March 8, 2022 comes at the most difficult moment when the Russian army launches rocket and artillery strikes on the cities of Ukraine, when millions leave their homes, when thousands are killed and tens of thousands are wounded. In the…
In August 2021, amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens in the Russian Federation and other legislation regulating the legal status of stateless people came into force (Law No. 22-FZ of February 24, 2021, entered into…