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This programme explains the rules and points to qualified help.<\/p>\n    <p class=\"pf-actions\"><a class=\"pf-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/join\/\">Register interest<\/a><a class=\"pf-btn pf-btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/\">All of Civic<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  \n  \n<\/header><div class=\"pf-strip\"><dl class=\"pf-signals\"><div class=\"pf-signal pf-signal--text\"><dt>Status<\/dt><dd>In preparation<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>What it offers<\/dt><dd>4<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Courses<\/dt><dd>3<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-signal\"><dt>Country programmes<\/dt><dd>35<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div>\n<aside class=\"pf-note pf-note--pending\" role=\"note\"><p>In preparation. Nothing here is running yet. Register interest to take part when it opens.<\/p><\/aside>\n<details class=\"pf-notice\" id=\"before-you-begin\" data-pf-notice=\"programme\"><summary class=\"pf-notice__sum\"><span class=\"pf-notice__k\">Before you begin<\/span> <span class=\"pf-notice__line\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization is a federation of communities that learn from one another. It is not a university, claims no public authority and serves no government, party or faith body.<\/span><span class=\"pf-notice__tags\"><span class=\"pf-notice__tag\">Contested subject<\/span><span class=\"pf-notice__tag\">Migration and status<\/span><\/span><\/summary><div class=\"pf-notice__body\">\n<p class=\"pf-notice__lead\">Courses are written and reviewed by peers. Outlines are drafts until expert review.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"pf-notice__h\">In context<\/h3><ul class=\"pf-notice__ctx\" role=\"list\"><li data-pf-context=\"contested\"><strong>Contested subject<\/strong> <span>This subject is contested. Every side is shown with its sources, and nothing here endorses a position.<\/span><\/li><li data-pf-context=\"migration\"><strong>Migration and status<\/strong> <span>Rules on residence, asylum and status differ by country and change often. This is not immigration advice. Ask a regulated adviser where you live.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<div data-pf-notice-evidence=\"\"><h3 class=\"pf-notice__h\">How this page handles evidence<\/h3><p>Every figure carries its measure, year, source and label. Unknown is shown as unknown.<\/p><dl class=\"pf-notice__labels\"><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--verified\">Verified<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the item matches its primary record, such as the official table or the Crossref entry.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--secondary\">Secondary source<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the figure comes from a reliable report about the source, not from the source itself.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt><span class=\"pf-chip pf-chip--to-verify\">To verify<\/span><\/dt><dd>A label: the item is listed as found and still needs checking against its source.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><h4 class=\"pf-notice__h4\">Sources<\/h4><p class=\"pf-notice__small\">Open scholarly records on this subject, from approved indexes. Listed for reference, not yet reviewed.<\/p><ol class=\"pf-notice__srcs\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Sara A. Karim (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/1369183x.2025.2545430\" rel=\"noopener\">Making sense of non-belonging and statelessness resulting from citizenship testing: the voices of stateless Kurds<\/a>. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/1369183x.2025.2545430\">10.1080\/1369183x.2025.2545430<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Latif Tas (2017). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-32892-8_9\" rel=\"noopener\">The Influence of Diaspora Politics on Conflict and Peace: Transnational Activism of Stateless Kurds<\/a>. Diaspora as Cultures of Cooperation. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-32892-8_9\">10.1007\/978-3-319-32892-8_9<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Thomas McGee (2014). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5040\/9780755609178.ch-006\" rel=\"noopener\">The Stateless Kurds of Syria<\/a>. The Kurds of Syria. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5040\/9780755609178.ch-006\">10.5040\/9780755609178.ch-006<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Thomas Mcgee (2017). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.13140\/rg.2.2.15296.89600\" rel=\"noopener\">World&#8217;s Stateless Children: Interviews with Stateless Kurds from Syria<\/a>. Unpublished. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.13140\/rg.2.2.15296.89600\">10.13140\/rg.2.2.15296.89600<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"pf-notice__src\"><span translate=\"no\">Mayiwar L, Akrawi NK (2026). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672251370785\" rel=\"noopener\">National Identity and Voting in a Stateless Region: Evidence From Kurdistan.<\/a>. Pers Soc Psychol Bull. DOI <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672251370785\">10.1177\/01461672251370785<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p class=\"pf-notice__cite\"><a href=\"#cite\">Cite this page<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"pf-notice__h\">Perspectives and disputes<\/h3><p>Contested subjects show every side with sources. Nothing here endorses a position.<\/p><p class=\"pf-notice__small\">A map of the main positions, each with its own sources, is in preparation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pf-notice__foot\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/news\/corrections\/\">Report an error<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/about-this-network\/\">What we are and are not<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<nav class=\"pf-toc\" aria-label=\"On this page\"><p class=\"pf-toc__h\">On this page<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"#s1\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">01<\/span><span>What it offers<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">02<\/span><span>Who it is for<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">03<\/span><span>How it works<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">04<\/span><span>What it always keeps<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">05<\/span><span>Courses<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">06<\/span><span>More in Civic<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">07<\/span><span>Learn in the Academy<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\"><span class=\"pf-toc__n\">08<\/span><span>Research and sources<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s1\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">01<\/span>What it offers<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-features\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-feature\"><span class=\"pf-feature__n\">01<\/span><h3 class=\"pf-feature__title\">Plain guides<\/h3><p class=\"pf-feature__text\">What statelessness means in law and how host countries recognise it.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-feature\"><span class=\"pf-feature__n\">02<\/span><h3 class=\"pf-feature__title\">Civil documents<\/h3><p class=\"pf-feature__text\">How births, marriages and identity are registered, and what happens without papers.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-feature\"><span class=\"pf-feature__n\">03<\/span><h3 class=\"pf-feature__title\">History<\/h3><p class=\"pf-feature__text\">Courses on how statelessness arose for different Kurdish communities.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"pf-feature\"><span class=\"pf-feature__n\">04<\/span><h3 class=\"pf-feature__title\">Referrals<\/h3><p class=\"pf-feature__text\">Pointers to organisations that give qualified legal help.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s2\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">02<\/span>Who it is for<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-list\"><li>Stateless Kurds<\/li><li>Kurds without civil documents<\/li><li>Families of stateless children<\/li><li>Caseworkers and volunteers<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s3\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">03<\/span>How it works<\/h2>\n  \n  <dl class=\"pf-facts\"><div class=\"pf-fact\"><dt>Read<\/dt><dd>start with the plain guide.<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-fact\"><dt>List<\/dt><dd>note which documents you hold and which you lack.<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-fact\"><dt>Refer<\/dt><dd>contact a qualified legal service.<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-fact\"><dt>Learn<\/dt><dd>take the course on nationality law.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s4\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">04<\/span>What it always keeps<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-outcomes\"><li>Information and referrals only, never legal advice<\/li><li>No documents or case details are collected<\/li><li>Every guide links to the law or official source<\/li><li>No one&#8217;s status is shared<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s5\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">05<\/span>Courses<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-cards pf-cards--3\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"migration-newcomers\" data-faculty=\"law-governance\" data-level=\"P\" data-wave=\"3\" data-status=\"planned\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Migration, refugee and nationality law \u00b7 Practitioner<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/statelessness-and-nationality-law\/\">Statelessness and nationality law<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Outline in preparation.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 3 <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Planned<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"diaspora-studies\" data-faculty=\"law-governance\" data-level=\"P\" data-wave=\"2\" data-status=\"planned\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Migration, refugee and nationality law \u00b7 Practitioner<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/statelessness\/\">Statelessness<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Outline in preparation.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 2 <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Planned<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\" data-school=\"memory-genocide\" data-faculty=\"kurdish-studies\" data-level=\"S\" data-wave=\"3\" data-status=\"planned\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\">Memory and genocide studies \u00b7 Scholar<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/feyli-kurds-deportation-and-statelessness\/\">Feyli Kurds&#8217; deportation and statelessness<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Outline in preparation.<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__foot\">Wave 3 <span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Planned<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s6\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">06<\/span>More in Civic<\/h2>\n  \n  <ul class=\"pf-cards pf-cards--3\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">In preparation<\/span><\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/rights-literacy\/\">Rights literacy<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Plain-language learning on human rights systems and the rule of law.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">In preparation<\/span><\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/participation\/\">Civic participation<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Taking part in public life where you live, country by country.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">In preparation<\/span><\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/media-literacy\/\">Media literacy<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Skills to judge sources, spot manipulation and stay safe online.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">In preparation<\/span><\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/dialogue\/\">Dialogue<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Moderated dialogue across divides, including between Kurdish communities, dialects and faiths.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><li class=\"pf-card\">\n  <p class=\"pf-card__meta\"><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">In preparation<\/span><\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"pf-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/newcomer-guides\/\">Newcomer guides<\/a><\/h3>\n  <p class=\"pf-card__text\">Plain guides to asylum, residence and public services in host countries, with referrals.<\/p>\n  \n<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/section><details class=\"pf-cite\" id=\"cite\"><summary>Cite this page<\/summary><div class=\"pf-cite__body\"><dl class=\"pf-cite__list\">\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">APA<\/dt><dd><p class=\"pf-cite__text\" id=\"pf-cite-apa\" translate=\"no\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). <i>Statelessness and documents<\/i>. kurds.global. <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/\">https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/<\/a><\/p><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-apa\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><\/p><\/dd><\/div><div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">Chicago<\/dt><dd><p class=\"pf-cite__text\" id=\"pf-cite-chicago\" translate=\"no\">The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. \u201cStatelessness and Documents.\u201d kurds.global. <a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/\">https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/<\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-chicago\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">BibTeX<\/dt><dd><pre class=\"pf-cite__code\" id=\"pf-cite-bibtex\" translate=\"no\">@misc{kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents,\n\tauthor = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},\n\tyear = {2026},\n\tnote = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},\n\ttitle = {Statelessness and documents},\n\turl = {https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/},\n\thowpublished = {https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/},\n}\n<\/pre><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-bibtex\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><a class=\"pf-cite__dl\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/wp-content\/plugins\/kurds-site-kit\/assets\/cite\/kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.bib\" data-pf-asset=\"cite\/kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.bib\" download=\"kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.bib\">Download <span translate=\"no\">.bib<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<div class=\"pf-cite__row\"><dt translate=\"no\">RIS<\/dt><dd><pre class=\"pf-cite__code\" id=\"pf-cite-ris\" translate=\"no\">TY  - ELEC\nAU  - The Kurdish Cooperation Organization\nDA  - 2026\/\/\/\nPY  - 2026\nID  - kco2026_civic_statel\nN1  - Licence: CC BY 4.0\nTI  - Statelessness and documents\nUR  - https:\/\/kurds.global\/civic\/statelessness-and-documents\/\nER  - \n<\/pre><p class=\"pf-cite__tools\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"pf-cite__copy\" data-pf-copy=\"pf-cite-ris\" aria-live=\"polite\" hidden><span>Copy<\/span><span hidden>Copied<\/span><\/button><a class=\"pf-cite__dl\" href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/wp-content\/plugins\/kurds-site-kit\/assets\/cite\/kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.ris\" data-pf-asset=\"cite\/kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.ris\" download=\"kco2026_civic_statelessness_and_documents.ris\">Download <span translate=\"no\">.ris<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/dd><\/div>\n<\/dl><p class=\"pf-cite__meta\">Licence <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\" translate=\"no\" rel=\"license\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/details><section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s7\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">07<\/span>Learn in the Academy<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"pf-intro\">Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pf-acad-rel\" data-pf-academy=\"related\"><div class=\"pf-acad-rel__col\"><h3 class=\"pf-h3\">Courses<\/h3><ul class=\"pf-acad-rel__list\" role=\"list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/statelessness-and-nationality-law\/\">Statelessness and nationality law<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Migration, refugee and nationality law<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Proposed<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/statelessness\/\">Statelessness<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Migration, refugee and nationality law<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Proposed<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/feyli-kurds-deportation-and-statelessness\/\">Feyli Kurds&#8217; deportation and statelessness<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Memory and genocide studies<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Proposed<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/catalogue\/civic-participation-in-germany\/\">Civic participation in Germany<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Civic education<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Outlined<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"pf-acad-rel__col\"><h3 class=\"pf-h3\">Disciplines<\/h3><ul class=\"pf-acad-rel__list\" role=\"list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/migration-law\/\">Migration, refugee and nationality law<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--ok\">Open<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/genocide-memory-studies\/\">Memory and genocide studies<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Faculty of Kurdish Studies<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--ok\">Open<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/deliberative-democracy\/\">Deliberation and dialogue<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--ok\">Open<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/gender-studies\/\">Gender studies<\/a><span class=\"pf-acad-rel__meta\">Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences<\/span><span class=\"pf-status pf-status--pending\">Proposed<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><p class=\"pf-acad-honest\">A completion record shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.<\/p><p class=\"pf-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurds.global\/learn\/disciplines\/\">All disciplines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pf-section\" id=\"s8\">\n  <h2 class=\"pf-h2\"><span class=\"pf-num\">08<\/span>Research and sources<\/h2>\n  <p class=\"pf-intro\">Recent and relevant work on this page&#8217;s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.<\/p>\n  <ol class=\"pf-srchub\" role=\"list\"><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/1369183x.2025.2545430\" rel=\"noopener\">Making sense of non-belonging and statelessness resulting from citizenship testing: the voices of stateless Kurds<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Sara A. Karim \u00b7 2025 \u00b7 Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-32892-8_9\" rel=\"noopener\">The Influence of Diaspora Politics on Conflict and Peace: Transnational Activism of Stateless Kurds<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Latif Tas \u00b7 2017 \u00b7 Diaspora as Cultures of Cooperation<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Chapter<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DataCite<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Zenodo<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5040\/9780755609178.ch-006\" rel=\"noopener\">The Stateless Kurds of Syria<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Thomas McGee \u00b7 2014 \u00b7 The Kurds of Syria<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Chapter<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DOAJ<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.13140\/rg.2.2.15296.89600\" rel=\"noopener\">World&#8217;s Stateless Children: Interviews with Stateless Kurds from Syria<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Thomas Mcgee \u00b7 2017 \u00b7 Unpublished<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DataCite<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/01461672251370785\" rel=\"noopener\">National Identity and Voting in a Stateless Region: Evidence From Kurdistan.<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Mayiwar L, Akrawi NK \u00b7 2026 \u00b7 Pers Soc Psychol Bull<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Europe PMC<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.6084\/m9.figshare.12235550\" rel=\"noopener\">Statelessness Displaced: Update on Syria\u2019s Stateless Kurds<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Thomas McGee \u00b7 2020 \u00b7 figshare<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">DataCite<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-4.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.47268\/tatohi.v4i1.2116\" rel=\"noopener\">Perspektif Hukum Internasional Terhadap Suku Bangsa Kurdi yang Stateless<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Andre Titalessy, Johanis Steny Franco Peilouw, Veriana Josepha Batseba Rehatta \u00b7 2024 \u00b7 TATOHI Jurnal Ilmu Hukum<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAlex<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__l\" translate=\"no\">CC-BY-NC<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.51200\/jobsts.v0i0.2159\" rel=\"noopener\">ISU STATELESS DALAM KALANGAN ETNIK KURDIS DI TURKI: PUNCA DAN IMPLIKASI<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Ermah Gusman \u00b7 2019 \u00b7 Journal of Borneo Social Transformation Studies<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__oa\">Open access<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/cbo9780511844812.007\" rel=\"noopener\">Kurds: Dispossessed and Made Stateless<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">2010 \u00b7 Displacement and Dispossession in the Modern Middle East<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Chapter<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">OpenAIRE<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3384\/9789180757652\" rel=\"noopener\">Statelessness Beyond Citizenship : Kurds of Syria and the Struggle for Identity Between Home and Exile<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Haqqi Bahram \u00b7 2025 \u00b7 Link\u00f6ping Studies in Arts and Sciences<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Book<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5040\/9798216407416.ch-16\" rel=\"noopener\">Stateless Nations The Fate of the Palestinians and the Kurds<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">2022 \u00b7 Cases in International Relations<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Other<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" translate=\"no\">Crossref<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li><li class=\"pf-srchub__item\">\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__t\" translate=\"no\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/01436597.2025.2518501\" rel=\"noopener\">Contesting an exclusive citizenship regime: the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and its electoral mobilisation in Batman in the late 1970s.<\/a><\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__m\" translate=\"no\">Jongerden J, O&#8217;Connor F \u00b7 2025 \u00b7 Third World Q<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pf-srchub__b\"><span class=\"pf-srchub__k\">Article<\/span><span class=\"pf-srchub__src\" 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