UN finds Netherlands violated human rights of stateless child

The Netherlands violated a child’s rights by failing to acknowledge that he was stateless and eligible for international protection, a UN committee has found, urging the country to change its legislation.

In its first ever decision on the right of children to acquire nationality, the UN Human Rights Committee determined on Tuesday that by registering the child as “nationality unknown”, the Dutch authorities had violated his right to international protection and also to seek a nationality.

 

Continue in The Guardian:  https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/29/un-finds-netherlands-violated-human-rights-of-stateless-child

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