Definition of Stateless person

1. Noun. A person forced to flee from home or country.

Exact synonyms: Displaced Person, Dp
Generic synonyms: Refugee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stateless Person

statecrafts
stated
stated-income
stated income
statedly
stateful
statefully
statefulness
statehood
statehooder
statehooders
statehoods
statehouse
statehouses
stateless
stateless person (current term)
statelessly
statelessness
statelessnesses
statelet
statelets
statelier
stateliest
statelike
statelily
stateliness
statelinesses
stately
stately home
statemate

Literary usage of Stateless person

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital by OECD Staff, Oecd, OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs (2000)
"Finally, it should be understood that the definition of the term "stateless person" to be used for the purposes of such a clause can only be that laid down ..."

2. The Bedoons of Kuwait: "citizens Without Citizenship" by Human Rights Watch/Middle East, Aziz Abu-Hamad (1995)
"The 1954 Convention on the Status of stateless persons defined a stateless person as "a person who is not considered as a national by any state under the ..."

3. Police Abuse and Killings of Street Children in India by Arvind Ganesan, Patricia Gossman (1996)
"... representative of the State of which he is a national, or, if he is a stateless person, with the representative of the State where he usually resides. ..."

4. Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capitalby Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Development. by Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Development. (2000)
"Finally, it should be understood that the definition of the term "stateless person" to be used for the purposes of such a clause can only be that laid down ..."

5. Shielded from Justice: Police Brutality and Accountability in the United States by Allyson Collins (1998)
"... representative of the State of which he is a national, or, if he is a stateless person, to the representative of the State where he usually resides. 4. ..."

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