#IBelong Did you know that 10 million people in the world don’t have a nationality? They are told that they don’t belong anywhere and are stateless. That’s one person born every 10 minutes who isn’t legally recognized. To be stateless can mean a life without basic human rights : an education, medical care, legal employment. The main reason for statelessness is discrimination due to ethnicity or religion. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) launched the Campaign to End Statelessness in ten years. Watch the video and join Angelina Jolie, UNCHR Special Envoy and others who have signed the UNHCR’s Open Letter to End Statelessness. Ten million signatures are wanted to help the ten million people without a nationality. You can help change their lives? ibelong.unhcr.org/en/home.do
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:03:29 +0000
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