SAHNI ARTICLE 3.3.21 (WORD) (DO NOT DELETE) Spring 2021 5/6/2021 7:21 PM Loss of Nationality Rights 145 Article 15302 (1) Everyone has the right to a nationality. (2) No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his nationality nor denied the right to change his nationality. Therefore, a viable solution would be to replicate Article 15 in a binding global agreement. However, the incorporation of the text of Article 15(1)(2), whilst essential, is insufficient by itself. States and judicial forums must respect due process in all circumstances. To this end, they should avoid applying retroactive or discriminatory laws that arbitrarily or unconstitutionally303 void nationality and result in statelessness. 302. 303. (Liberia). UDHR, supra note 1, at art. 15. Alvin Teage Jalloh v. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Others, (2019) SCRLC 1, 9

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