European Network on Statelessness
European Network on Statelessness (also known as ENS) is a non-governmental organisation working to eradicate statelessness in Europe. It is a network of over 100 non-governmental organisations, academic initiatives, and individual experts across 39 countries. The stated objective of the organisation is "committed to ending statelessness and ensuring that the estimated 600,000 people living in Europe without a nationality are protected under international law."[1]
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| Motto | Everyone has the right to a nationality. |
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| Founded | 2012 |
| Type | Non-profit, NGO |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
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| Services | Legal advocacy, media attention, research, policy advocacy |
| Fields | statelessness, human rights, nationality, human migration |
Members | Alliance of 103 members in 39 countries |
Director | Chris Nash |
| Website | www |
Background
Initially hosted as a project of its six founding organisations, the organisation was launched in 2012. In September 2014, ENS registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation in the UK.[2]
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References
- "About European Network on Statelessness". European Network on Statelessness. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- "Charities Commission". Charities Commission. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
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