The Plight of Refugees and Stateless Peoples
Refugees, whether fleeing conflict, persecution, or environmental disasters, often find themselves in precarious situations. Displaced from their homes, they seek refuge in neighboring countries, hoping for safety and security.
However, many face legal and social barriers, living as stateless individuals or illegal migrants, deprived of basic rights such as education, employment, and property ownership.
Class 11 Polity Chapter 6: Universal Citizenship
In a world characterized by borders and nation-states, the concept of citizenship plays a crucial role in defining rights, belonging, and identity. However, the reality of migration, displacement, and statelessness presents complex challenges to the ideal of universal citizenship.