An updated version of the EMN information leaflet on statelessness in the European Union, Norway and Georgia has been published

The updated EMN inform focuses on statelessness and its implications in the EU, Norway and Georgia.

People affected by statelessness often live in conditions of long-term marginalization and discrimination and face numerous difficulties, such as the inability to recieve medical assistance, access education, acquire property, obtain legal employment, marry, or open a bank account.

It is estimated that the statelessness affects approximately 4.3 million people worldwide. It is a global phenomenon that also appears in the European Union.

By providing an overview of the countries’ policies and measures, this inform enables a better understanding of the determination of statelessness, implications for affected individuals, particularly with regard to work, education, healthcare and social aid and national best practices and challenges.

You can donwload the inform here. 

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