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ATLAS OF THE STATELESS - Facts and figures about exclusion and displacement

29 Oct 2020

antisemitism in Europe, culminating But millions of people, especially in in the horrors of the Holocaust – the drier areas of Africa and Asia, move led to the creation of Israel. [...] 42–43 SOUTH AFRICA: BIRTH BUT NO BIRTHRIGHT ATLAS OF THE STATELESS 9 RIGHTS CITIZENS OF NOWHERE While most readers of this Atlas The widespread appearance of stateless people in the have the pieces of paper, booklets wake of the two world wars led the idea of human rights and plastic cards that permit to an absurdity. [...] ATLAS OF THE STATELESS 11 ATLAS OF THE STATELESS / UNHCR HISTORY WEAPONS OF MASS DISCRIMINATION The emergence of nation-states in the who had acquired French nationality, especially because nineteenth century led to the practice of of their suspected close ties to the enemy. [...] stateless persons are particularly hard-hit by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic ATLAS OF THE STATELESS 17 ATLAS OF THE STATELESS / UNHCR, ENS, OD MALAYSIA THE INDIGNITY OF THE INDIGENOUS The Malaysian term bumiputera, or ed 66,000 persons of a total population of 2.6 million were “son of the soil” refers to people whose considered stateless or undocumented by the National ancestors are native. [...] The aim was to man- Indian state of Assam wanted to use a date the government of Assam to update the Register in new register of citizens to trigger the mass view of the “enormity” of illegal migration from Bangla- deportation of Muslims to neighbouring desh into Assam, thus facilitating the identifi cation and Bangladesh.
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68
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Germany