West Africa to fight statelessness with world’s first action plan

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West Africa to fight statelessness with world’s first action plan

Business Day, 08 May 2017

URL: https://www.businessdayonline.com/west-africa-fight-statelessness-worlds-first-action-plan/
West Africa has become the first region in the world to adopt an action plan to end statelessness, aiming to help more than one million people without a nationality gain identity papers with new laws and better data, Reuters reports human rights experts as saying on Monday. Stateless people, sometimes referred to as legal ghosts,…

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