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Does statelessness serve as a ground for discrimination in access to public goods and services and/or deprivation of economic and social rights?

Code:
RED5
Key Area:
Anti-discrimination Legislation & Implementation
Strand(s):
Discrimination
09/01/2012 - 12:46
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

Although statelessness is not explicitly mentioned among the grounds for discrimination under Article 4 (1) of the Law on Protection against Discrimination the prohibition of discrimination on the ground of citizenship covers all cases of discrimination on the ground of statelessness.

Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees
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