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- 2022
- Determination/confirmation of nationality
- National
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Court name: Court of The Hague, location Utrecht
State: Netherlands
Date of decision:
The case concerns the asylum application in the Netherlands of an applicant claiming to be stateless. The court found that the Dutch authorities erred when they assumed the applicant's name, date of birth and nationality, without sufficiently motivating this decision, despite the applicant's consistent statements on statelessness.
Court name: Raad van State (Council of State)
State: Netherlands
Date of decision:
Legal instruments: European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
Key aspects: Deprivation of nationality, Determination/confirmation of nationality, Respect for private and family life
In a case concerning a Dutch national associated with ISIS, the Council of State ruled that the decisions from the Dutch authorities to declare the applicant undesirable and to withdraw her Dutch nationality should be annulled on the grounds that they did not sufficiently take into consideration the best interests of her minor children and her right to family life.