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Statelessness in South Asia: Present Scenario, Violation of Human Rights, Grounds and Redresses


Shahidul Alam1*, Sharifa Yasmin Mukta2, Farah Iqbal1 and Towhida Sarker1

1Dept. of Law, Gono Bishwabibyalay, Savar, Dhaka-1344, Banglades; and 2Dept. of Law, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalganj-8100, Bangladesh. 

*Correspondence: mr.rana59@gmail.com (Shahidul Alam, Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, Gono Bishwabidylay, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh).

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ABSTRACT

After a lengthy and troublesome journey, statelessness (Stlsns) has now reached as a recognized emphasis of both theoretical and policy-oriented study. This article discourses how the issue has received great attention from scholars over the world. A broad examination through practical, theoretical, and legal lenses of violation of human rights (HRs) of stateless persons (SPs) is presented by this article. The article outlines the present scenario of Stlns in South Asia and several HRs of SPs as contained in several HRs treaties; Shows how these HRs are violated and illustrates the real struggles of SPs highlighting the difficulties of various stateless inhabitants; Scrutinizes how the issues of Stlns are being addressed; Considers the multifaceted regional and political forces touching rules regarding SPs. The article ends with references concerning remedies and keys for Stlns. 

Keywords: Stateless, Persons, Human Rights (HRs), Actions, Nationality, Law, Citizenship, and Convention.

Citation: Alam S, Mukta SY, Iqbal F, and Sarker T. (2021). Statelessness in south Asia: present scenario, violation of human rights, grounds and redresses, Asian J. Soc. Sci. Leg. Stud., 3(3), 99-106.

https://doi.org/10.34104/ajssls.021.0990106


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