(University of Oregon School of Law, 2019-06-19) Reddy, Sahana; Ramaprasad, Arkalgud
Any democratic state must internalize and be sensitive to the human rights of susceptible groups. Most successful democracies seem to have realized this paramount goal, though reality presents a contradictory proposition where a considerable amount of people are still deprived of the mainstream protective umbrella of legal and social regimes. One such group that can often be excluded from the ideological basis of human rights discourse is stateless persons.