05. Invisible People: The Plight of the Stateless

Our freedom and rights as citizens of a country are invaluable. Belonging to a State not only gives us access to education, healthcare, legal protection, and freedom of movement, it also contributes a great deal to how we identify ourselves as individuals. Have you ever considered what it would be like if you didn't belong anywhere? What if no country recognized you as their member? As much as 15 million people worldwide don't need to wonder. In this episode we discuss what it is to be stateless and what the consequences are for these so-called "invisible people".