Myanmar contemporary artist Yadanar Win, navigates statelessness along with cultural barrier, red tape, and isolation.
After 40 years without documents or an official identity, a woman born in Bolivia was able to regularize her immigration status and begin the process of recognition as a stateless person.
From Mexico City, an exiled Venezuelan watches her homeland collapse in real time, confronting the helplessness of displacement, authoritarian neglect, and the unbearable distance between survival and ...
A year later, on February 21, 2024, in a speech to celebrate the 90th death anniversary of revolutionary Augusto Nicolás ...
In the aftermath of the conflict, the region has continued to grapple with an armed insurgency, with some Amhara political leaders accusing the federal government of deliberately targeting their ...
This article by Reza Talebi is written in partnership with UntoldMag.org. The original version was published on April 18, 2025. An edited version is published by Global Voices under a partnership ...
Without a legal identity, an individual is stripped of basic human rights, barred from formal education, blocked from healthcare, denied basic state services and rights, and vulnerable to ...
My recognition as a stateless and forcibly displaced person has become a long-term barrier to obtaining any formal opportunities for education or work.” ...
Thousands of ethnic Vietnamese living in Cambodia continue to face discrimination, and many are considered stateless for lacking documents to prove their citizenship. Stateless individuals can face ...
For Rohingya youth, their education is interrupted not because they lack determination, but because educational opportunities ...
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From Mexico, Venezuelans mobilized within hours, building trusted networks to deliver aid and proving that solidarity can ...