Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

The Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons is an international treaty that provides protections and rights for individuals who are not recognized as nationals by any country. It aims to ensure that stateless persons have basic rights such as access to courts, education, employment, and travel documents. The convention encourages states to treat stateless individuals with dignity, prevent arbitrary detention, and work toward establishing nationality for those who are stateless. Overall, it creates a legal framework to improve the situation of people without a nationality, fostering their integration and safeguarding their human rights.