Nationality of Foundlings by Mai Kaneko-Iwase

Nationality of Foundlings by Mai Kaneko-Iwase

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This is the first book dedicated to clarifying the concept of “foundlings” and how to best prevent their statelessness in light of the object and purpose of Article 2 of the 1961 UN Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and equivalent nationality law provisions.

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Nationality of Foundlings by Mai Kaneko-Iwase

This is the first book dedicated to clarifying the concept of foundlings and how to best prevent their statelessness in light of the object and purpose of Article 2 of the 1961 UN Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and equivalent nationality law provisions.
“Mai Kaneko-Iwase's publication Nationality of Foundlings is an essential contribution filling gaps in understanding of international law and State practice in granting nationality to children found in a State’s territory” (Betsy L Fisher, Statelessness & Citizenship Review, Vol. 4 (1), 2022)

Dr Mai Kaneko-Iwase, a researcher at Maastricht University, the Netherlands, studied international human rights law at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University in New York where she obtained her master’s degree in 2004. She was awarded a PhD (Law) from the Department of Private Law, Faculty of Law, Maastricht University in January 2020. Starting in 2004, Dr Kaneko-Iwase has worked for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) primarily in Japan, but also in Pakistan, Lebanon and Malaysia. This book was written by the author purely in her personal capacity. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not reflect the views of the UN or UNHCR.


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ISBN 13 9789811630071
ISBN 10 9811630070
Title Nationality of Foundlings
Author Mai Kaneko-Iwase
Series Evidence-Based Approaches To Peace And Conflict Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore
Year published 2022-09-26
Number of pages 443
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.