IV. International legal framework and OSCE commitments
right to change it (Article 24).45 Secondly, Articles 23 and 26 of the 1993
CIS Convention on Legal Aid and Legal Relations in Civil Family and
Criminal Cases also refer to “persons without citizenship”.46
The 2005 Covenant on the Rights of the Child in Islam, adopted by
the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, underlines every child’s right
to a name, title and nationality (Article 7).47
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