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Weblog · July, 2026

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In Brazil, court ruling sheds light on the story of an undocumented and stateless woman

The country has only had a formal procedure to recognize statelessness since 2017

Written by MigraMundo

Translated by Liam Anderson

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Weaponizing citizenship: Silencing dissent in Nicaragua

Nicaragua’s president justifies revoking the citizenship of dissidents

Written by Civic Media Observatory, Samanta Azpurua

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‘West Indian by conviction’: The Caribbean says farewell to poet and author Ian McDonald

‘May his soul find the peace that his words so abundantly gave’

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

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Running from Russia, running from hate: A trans girl’s flight to survival

‘I realized I could no longer stay in Russia because it wasn’t safe’

Written by Daria Dergacheva

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Ethnic Vietnamese face discrimination and statelessness in Cambodia

Anti-Vietnamese prejudice adds to the hardships of stateless individuals

Written by Mong Palatino

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How transnational movements can shield African civil spaces

Defending human rights across Africa and the wider Global South must begin with active listening

Written by Guest Contributor

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How much will it take to rebuild Venezuela after the earthquakes?

Estimating the economic cost of a reconstruction shaped by massive financing needs and economic fragility

Written by Mario Valdivia

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Protecting Pangolins in India: When an armor is not enough

Pangolins are the most trafficked wild mammals on this planet

Written by Madhumay Mallik

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Japanese-Filipino children’s painful quests for filial recognition and citizenship

Born out of wedlock without a Japanese father's recognition, some Japanese-Filipino children are left stateless.

Written by Jo Carter

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Tickets to nowhere: Haitian refugees fall prey to travel scams

Desperation continues pushing many Haitians to search for ways out

Written by Jude Pierre Louis

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From Mexico to Venezuela: A diaspora’s race to save lives

Thousands of miles away, Venezuelans built a lifeline for survivors

Written by Gabriela Mesones Rojo

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70 years on, Argentine court declares ‘Operation Massacre’ a crime against humanity

The court ordered the reparation measures that the victims’ families had long sought

Written by Fabricio Cordido

Translated by Laura

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Cambodian law can render citizens stateless for ‘undermining national security’

Is the new law a legal tool to promote nationalism or a weapon to silence dissent?

Written by Mong Palatino

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Cricket’s greatest all-rounder, Barbados’ Sir Garfield Sobers, dies at 89

He was ‘arguably the greatest player to ever play the game’

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Coming home from Al-Shabaab: What determines whether communities forgive in Somalia

Somalia’s long-running conflict has pushed thousands of people, including children, into the al-Shabaab militant group

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Venezuela earthquakes reveal a child protection system unprepared for disaster

Venezuela’s earthquake children are caught between disaster, uncertainty, and a fragile protection system

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Nationalistic performance versus Bushido traditions: Debates over Japanese cleanup at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Some see the cleanup action as a hypocritical performance for foreigners’ approval

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Why Venezuela’s earthquakes were so devastating: Geology, vulnerability, and years of structural neglect

When seismic hazards meet social collapse, disasters become far more destructive

Written by Gabriela Mesones Rojo, Andrea Paola Hernandez

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‘I have never had the opportunity to vote’: How one Haitian doctor’s initiative is getting people involved in civic life

‘My generation has never experienced what is called democracy’

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Australia’s Brewarrina fish traps may be the oldest human construction in the world

Pre-colonial aquaculture system a spectacular example of Indigenous innovation and social complexity

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