NAGOYA--In a groundbreaking decision, the Nagoya High Court granted Japanese nationality to a child born in Japan to Afghan ...

Today, Olesja Lagashina sees herself as both Estonian and European, enjoying the freedom to easily travel and explore new places. However, this wasn’t always the case. In 1991, she and her family ...

Huiyee Chiew is an independent journalist focusing on immigration and human rights. The second Trump administration has roiled the nation by cracking down on undocumented immigrants, but there is one ...

The birthright citizenship case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court seems to have nothing to do with citizenship and everything to do with injunctions. A win for Department of Justice attorneys ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Sergio Mena's life dissolved in hours. After years resisting President Daniel Ortega, the rural activist fled Nicaragua in 2018, joining thousands of protesters fleeing a yearslong ...

Leaving her weekly workout class, Lama was shocked to discover she was no longer a Kuwaiti -- one of tens of thousands of people, mostly women, suddenly stripped of citizenship. After her credit card ...

An estimated 4.4 million people around the world are stateless. Being stateless means you have no nationality and are not recognized as a citizen by any country, and therefore often face difficulties ...