The Impact of Gender Discrimination on Statelessness: Causes, Consequences and Legal Responses

Gender discrimination, both direct and indirect, is a leading cause of statelessness worldwide. Most often, direct discrimination is reflected in patriarchal nationality laws that restrict women’s ability to acquire, retain, and pass on their nationality to their children and/or spouses. There are...

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Main Authors: Christina Beninger, Rashida Manjoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Western Cape 2023-01-01
Series:African Human Mobility Review
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Online Access:https://epubs.ac.za/index.php/ahmr/article/view/1125