BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS Statelessness • UNHCR, Action to Address Statelessness: A Strategy Note, March 2010, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4b9e0c3d2.html • UNHCR, Protecting the Rights of Stateless Persons: The 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, March 2014, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4cad88292.html • UNHCR, Handbook on Protection of Stateless Persons, 30 June 2014, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/53b676aa4.html • UNHCR, Global Action Plan to End Statelessness, November 2014, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/545b47d64.html Detention • UNHCR, Guidelines on the Applicable Criteria and Standards relating to the Detention of Asylum-Seekers and Alternatives to Detention, 2012, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/503489533b8.html • UNHCR, Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) and the International Detention Coalition (IDC), Monitoring Immigration Detention: Practical Manual, 2014, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/53706e354.html • UNHCR, Beyond Detention: A Global Strategy to support governments to end the detention of asylum-seekers and refugees, 2014-2019, 2014, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/536b564d4.html • UNHCR, Options Paper 1: Options for governments on care arrangements and alternatives to detention for children and families, 2015, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/5523e8d94.html • UNHCR, Options Paper 2: Options for governments on open reception and alternatives to detention, 2015, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/5523e9024.html • UNHCR, Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme Standing Committee, Conference Room Paper on Alternatives to detention, EC/66/SC/ CRP.12, 3 June 2015, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/559643e59.pdf A tool for their identification and enhanced protection 29