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  • s  without nationality or citizenship
    stateless persons

  • As a consequence, the stateless Rohingya, who number around 800,000 in western Burma and physically resemble Bengalis, are prime targets for forced-labor drives by the junta.
  • Although she has now lived in exile in Thailand for 15 years, Maung has no official papers and is effectively stateless.
  • Life as a stateless tennis amateur was not easy.
News & Articles

  • Immigration Bill Amendment Aims to Win Residency Rights for Climate Change Refugees
    Hawaii senator pitches amendment allowing DHS secretary discretion to declare people 'stateless.'
    June 21, 2013 - US News & World Report
  • Julian Assange Jumps On The Snowden Leak
    If there's one downside to Edward Snowden's NSA leaks it's that they have offered a new platform for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's stateless self-aggrandizement. Although Wikileaks had nothing to do with Snowden's leaks, the washed-up whistleblowers are now forcing themselves onto the story like a government probe on a trans-Atlantic fiberoptic cable . Read more...        
    June 21, 2013 - Gawker
  • In Tijuana, Ed pays homage to seven leaves and a duchess.
    Fires glow orange in the night, down among the bushes along the Tijuana River. You know what that means: groups of guys caught without papers in the U.S. and dumped back here across the border. In limboland, kinda stateless. No money. No job. No papers to get home to their states down south, either.
    June 19, 2013 - San Diego Reader
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Sydney Morning Herald
    Instead of adjusting to the stateless threats of the 21st century, we invaded and occupied a state that had no collaborative relationship with al-Qaeda,Obama said. "Instead of taking aggressive steps to secure the world's most dangerous...
  • Asif Ali Zardari in CNN
    I think these are stateless actors who have been operating all throughout the region,Zardari said on CNN's "Larry King Live" in an interview set to air Tuesday night. "The gunmen plus the planners, whoever they are, [are] stateless actors...

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