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π’π ELSA Tilburg x Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) ππ’
How do legal systems respond when a person is not recognised as a national by any state? What protections exist for stateless individuals, and where do legal gaps remain?
Join us for an engaging and interactive workshop on Statelessness & Inclusion, organised in collaboration with the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI). During the session, we will discuss the legal and practical dimensions of statelessness, nationality, and legal identity, including the challenges faced by stateless individuals and the legal frameworks surrounding their protection and recognition.
Event Information: ποΈ Date: 18 May πΒ Time: 11:00 π Location: Cube Z214 βοΈSign up here: linktr.ee/elsatilburg
What to expect during the session? πΉ An introductory lecture explaining the concept of statelessness and the international legal framework surrounding nationality and protection πΉ Interactive case studies where participants will analyse practical scenarios and discuss legal challenges faced by stateless individuals πΉ Discussions on discrimination, protection and access to rights and recognition πΉ A concluding Q&A session where you can ask questions directly
π€ Speaker Spotlight: Deneisha Moss Deneisha Moss leads ISIβs Childrenβs Programme, coordinating initiatives focused on addressing childhood statelessness. She also contributes to ISIβs work on discrimination, deprivation of nationality and capacity building.
Before joining ISI, Deneisha spent more than 12 years working with the UN Refugee Agency across Southeast Asia and the Americas, specialising in refugee protection, child protection and statelessness ππ€
She is a non-practising Barrister admitted to the Bars of England & Wales, The Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos Islands. Deneisha holds an LL.B from the University of Leeds and an LL.M in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law from Lund University πβοΈ
We look forward to seeing you there!