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Recent Ascensions to the United Nations Statelessness Conventions

International conventions hold nations accountable for implementing domestic laws and policies for ensuring human rights standards. We hope that U.S. will join the international movement to provide protections of the rights of stateless people living its borders.

Learn more about the International Principles here.

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Luxembourg 1961 Convention, 21 September 2017

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Burkina Faso 1961 Convention, 3 August 2017

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Guinea-Bissau 1954 & 1961 Conventions, 19 September 2016

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Mali 1954 & 1961 Conventions, 27 May 2016

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Sierra Leone 1954 & 1961 Conventions, 9 May 2016

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Italy 1961 Convention, 1 December 2015

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Belize 1961 Convention, 14 August 2015

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Turkey 1954 Convention, 26 March 2015

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El Salvador 1954 Convention, 9 February 2015

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Peru 1954 Convention, 23 January 2014; 1961 Convention, 18 December 2014

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Argentina 1961 Convention, 13 November 2014

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Niger 1954 Convention, 7 November 2014

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Mozambique 1954 & 1961 Conventions, 1 October 2014

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Colombia 1961 Convention, 15 August 2014

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Guinea 1961 Convention, 17 July 2014

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Belgium 1961 Convention, 1 July 2014

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Gambia 1954 & 1961 Conventions, 1 July 2014

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Georgia 1954 Convention, 23 December 2011; 1961 Convention, 1 July 2014

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Paraguay 1954 Convention, 1 July 2014; 1961 Convention, 6 June 2012

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