Title UNHCR and De Facto Statelessness
Publisher UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Author Hugh Massey
Publication Date April 2010
Topics Statelessness | Statelessness
Citation / Document Symbol LPPR/2010/01
Related Document Expert Meeting - The Concept of Stateless Persons under International Law ("Prato Conclusions")
Cite as UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR and De Facto Statelessness, April 2010, LPPR/2010/01, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4bbf387d2.html [accessed 30 December 2016]
Comments This background paper was prepared for an Expert Meeting organized by UNHCR on the Concept of Stateless Persons in International Law. It has benefitted from the comments of Laura van Waas, Jorunn Brandvoll, Mark Manly, Santhosh Persaud, and especially Sibylle Kapferer. The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the United Nations or UNHCR. This paper may be freely quoted, cited and copied for academic, educational or other non-commercial purposes without prior permission from UNHCR, provided that the source and author is acknowledged.