Sentence examples for stateless citizens from inspiring English sources

Even if the "intervention" wasn't a straightforward land grab, then it suited powerful people who have a vested interest in keeping Indigenous Australians second-class, itinerant and stateless citizens in their own state, without anything like the consideration that Native Americans have achieved in the US.

Of the 4442 (99.4%) who stated their nationality, 3771 (87.3%) were Kuwaitis, 691.6.6%) were stateless citizens ("bedoons"), and 458 (10.3%) were from other Arab countries, especially the Arabian Gulf states.

The judge in the case is already irritated at Anglin's claims that he lives overseas as a "stateless citizen" beyond the court's jurisdiction — Anglin has so far suggested that he lives in Nigeria and Russia; on Wednesday, he submitted photos of passport stamps and a declaration swearing that he moved to Cambodia four days before Gersh filed her lawsuit.

The ruling Al-Sabah family has promised on a number of occasions to find a workable solution for its tens of thousands of bedoun, and at times has seemed prepared to make stateless people citizens.

Under international law, governments cannot make citizens stateless.

To render citizens stateless is regarded as illegal in international law.

This was a reference to a separate government plan to potentially make foreign-born British citizens stateless if they present a threat to national security.

And yet in other far corners of the earth, terrorists, some virtually stateless, attack the citizens of this empire at will, killing them or holding them hostage.

The plan, agreed after months of Whitehall talks, has been cleared by government law officers and devised to minimise legal claims that the British government will be rendering citizens stateless by barring them from the UK.

"And while it is illegal for any country to make its citizens stateless, any British national who returns from Syria and Iraq faces prosecution here for participating in terrorist activities abroad".

Amid talk of Lib Dem opposition to some of the proposals, former leader Sir Menzies Campbell said the package was "more nuanced" than anticipated but warned that rendering citizens stateless was regarded as illegal in international law.