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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This report was written by Amal de Chickera (Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion) and Nina Murray (European
Network on Statelessness).
ENS wishes to thank and acknowledge the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion as an expert partner for this
project, as well as an Advisory Group which has provided comments on this report, comprising: Mariette Grange
(Global Detention Project), Jem Stevens and Ben Lewis (International Detention Coalition), Marlotte van Dael (ASKV
Refugee Support), Neil Falzon (Aditus Foundation), Katia Bianchini (Max Planck Institute), Ostap Tymchiy (The Right
to Protection in partnership with HIAS), Katarzyna Przybyslawska (Halina Niec Legal Aid Center), Valeria Ilareva
(Foundation for Access to Rights), Ileen Verbeek (Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion), and Chris Nash and Jan
Brulc (European Network on Statelessness). We are also very grateful to Inge Sturkenboom (UNHCR), Jyothi Kanics
(University of Lucerne) and Cynthia Orchard (Asylum Aid) for their comments and expert input.
Special thanks and acknowledgement are also owed to Greg Constantine for use of the images contained in this
report. Finally, we must thank the stateless people who shared their stories, and whose everyday experiences
illustrate just how much work remains to be done.
ENS is grateful to Oak Foundation and the UN Refugee Agency for its financial support which made this publication and
project possible. ENS also wishes to acknowledge the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion as an expert partner for
the ENS project “Protecting Stateless Persons from Arbitrary Detention”.