I Legal Statelessness 2 Neither Seen nor Heard: Compound Deprivation among Stateless Children Kashmiris in the United Kingdom, Slovenia, Banyamulenge in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rohingya in Myanmar and Bangladesh Brad K. Blitz 43 3 Volatile Citizenship or Statelessness? Citizen Children of Palestinian Descent and the Loss of Nationality in Israel Palestinian citizens in Israel Christina O. Alfirev 67 4 Human Rights and Citizenship The Need for Better Data and What to Do about It The contribution of statistical data to assess the scope of statelessness Bela Hovy 89 II De Facto Statelessness 5 Undocumented Children in Europe: Ignored Victims of Immigration Restrictions A European overview of Belgium, France, Hungary, Italy, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom Luca Bicocchi 109 6 Realizing the Rights of Undocumented Children in Europe Europe, specifically Ireland Jyothi Kanics 131 7 Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Spain: A Policy of Institutional Mistreatment Unaccompanied and separated child migrants in Spain Daniel Senovilla Hernández 151 8 Undocumented Migrant and Roma Children in Italy: Between Rights Protection and Control Roma and migrant children in Italy Elena Rozzi 177 9 Undocumented Students, College Education, and Life Beyond Undocumented college students in the United States Stephen H. Legomsky 217 10 Clashing Values and Cross Purposes: Immigration Law's Marginalization of Children and Families Children in mixed status families in the United States David B. Thronson 237 11 Birthright Citizenship: The Vulnerability and Resilience of an American Constitutional Principle Statelessness in U.S. history, with reference to migrant children of citizen parents 255 III Effective Statelessness 12 China: Ensuring Equal Access to Education and Health Care for Children of Internal Migrants Internal migration in China Kirsten Di Martino 279 13 To Register or Not to Register? Legal Identity, Birth Registration, and Inclusive Development Legal identity in Nepal, Cambodia, and Bangladesh Caroline Vandenabeele 307 14 Children with a (Local) State: Identity Registration at Birth in English History since 1538 Identity registration in England since the sixteenth century Simon Szreter Simon Szreter 331 Suggested Reading 353 About the Contributors 369 Index 373
