Having Your Citizenship Revoked
When Mehran’s citizenship was revoked, he was stateless. About 1 in 750 people globally are stateless – which is a very frightening statistic. What it means is that they are not citizens of any country.
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When this happens, many inconveniences occur. You cannot get social benefits and travel becomes an obvious problem. There are many ways to become stateless but a major one is plotting to overthrow the government of a country like Alfred allegedly did.
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