Statelessness
Chapter 5: Identification of statelessness .......................................................................................... 56
5.1 The different aspects of identification ......................................................................................... 57
5.2 Research, data collection and sources of information................................................................ 59
5.3 Desk review and other data collection methods ......................................................................... 62
Chapter 6: Prevention of statelessness .............................................................................................. 66
6.1 General preventive measures...................................................................................................... 67
6.2 Preventing statelessness in the context of discrimination and denationalization ....................... 69
6.3 Preventing statelessness at birth ................................................................................................ 71
6.4 Preventing statelessness upon a change of civil status ............................................................. 74
6.5 Preventing statelessness upon a change of nationality .............................................................. 75
6.6 Preventing statelessness in the event of international migration and forced displacement ....... 76
6.7 Preventing statelessness in the context of State succession ..................................................... 78
Chapter 7: Reduction of statelessness ............................................................................................... 80
7.1 The legal aspect of reduction: Acquisition and Confirmation of nationality................................ 81
7.2 Social and economic inclusion ................................................................................................... 85
Chapter 8: Protection of stateless persons ........................................................................................ 88
8.1 “Stateless person” status determination .................................................................................... 89
8.2 Documentation ............................................................................................................................ 91
8.3 Freedom of movement, expulsion, (re)admission and detention ................................................ 93
8.4 An adequate standard of living ................................................................................................... 98
8.5 Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and trafficking ................................................................... 99
8.6 Resettlement ............................................................................................................................. 101
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