Lebanon
Legal and administrative obstacles for foreign parents with precarious status
In Lebanon, authorities are reluctant to issue birth certificates for children of Syrians residing there….
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Lebanon
Intergenerational statelessness among the migrant-descended / minority groups
In Lebanon, intergenerational statelessness is perpetuated by birth registration practices. The stateless population is estimated…
Lebanon
Babies born to nations without states
In Lebanon, the documentation situation of Palestinian parents makes it impossible for them to register…
Lebanon
Temporary identity, migration management, and statelessness solutions
In Lebanon, some Palestinians have been granted temporary status, which would allow them to register…
Lebanon
Blocked access to reproductive healthcare
In Lebanon, many women living in rural areas and/or belonging to marginalized communities give birth…
Mauritania
Intergenerational statelessness among the migrant-descended / minority groups
In Mauritania, new birth registration practices risk perpetuating intergenerational statelessness for the Haratin and Black…
Mauritania
Gender + religious + ethnic discrimination
In Mauritania, new efforts to strengthen birth registration risk perpetuating a historical caste system. Slavery…
Mauritania
Return & reintegration
Black Mauritanians attempting to return to Mauritania find themselves unable to register their children or…
Mauritania
Legal gender discrimination
Mauritania’s nationality law denies Mauritanian women equal rights with men to confer nationality on children…
Montenegro
Intergenerational statelessness among the migrant-descended / minority groups
Montenegro hosts groups of people who were displaced by the Balkan Wars of the 1990s,…
Montenegro
Blocked access to reproductive healthcare
In Montenegro, gender and racial discrimination intersect to block access to sexual and reproductive healthcare…
Morocco
Legal gender discrimination
Morocco reformed its 1958 Nationality Code in 2007 to allow women to confer nationality to…