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

Syria’s interior ministry announced Friday that more than 10,000 people have applied for citizenship under a decree aimed at ...

DUSHANBE -- Qadam Ismatov has no country to call home. The 60-year-old ethnic Tajik, who was once known for criticizing the Tajik government, has been left stateless and stranded in Tajikistan after ...

In a packed hall in Qamishli's sports stadium in northeast Syria, Firas Ahmad is one of dozens of Kurds waiting to apply for ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ali Choriev sits in his office in central Bukhara and struggles to hold back tears. “I wasted a lot of time and missed many opportunities. I had a lot of amazing offers. Believe me, you can always ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Perak-born Velmurugan, 38, has lived in Malaysia his whole life as a stateless person and just wants to be recognised as a Malaysian. Being stateless has caused him much ...