The Plight of the Rightless: Mapping and Understanding Statelessness in Tripoli-V1.3
Table of Content
Acronyms List
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Executive Summary
6
Background
12
The Context
13
On Statelessness Around the World
16
Statelessness in Lebanon
19
Assessing Statelessness in Tripoli
29
Access to Services and Coping Mechanisms
36
Claiming the Lebanese Nationality
45
The New Lebanese Nationality Program
51
Conclusion
52
Recommendations
54
References
59
Appendix A - Assessment of Public Services in Tripoli
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Appendix B - Lebanon Ratification of International Conventions
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Appendix C - Case Studies
64
Appendix D - The 1994 Naturalisation Decree
66
Appendix E - Key Informant List
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Appendix F - Main Questionnaire
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