In 1996 Svetlana Cherepkina’s passport was stolen.
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All these years the women tried to restore her documents to no avail.
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As a result, her four children were unable to get their birth certificates or go to school or receive medical care.
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Svetlana is a new character of our “Without Borders” special project devoted to people destitute of citizenship. We have recorded her story in details and also tried to figure out how to not give up in such situations and continue fighting?
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#un #un #withoutborders #manshuq #manshuqmedia #strengthwithinyou #women #strongwomen #refugees #statelessness #kyrgyzstan #bishkek
https://manshuq.com/life-no-passport-12-2020
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All these years the women tried to restore her documents to no avail.
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As a result, her four children were unable to get their birth certificates or go to school or receive medical care.
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Svetlana is a new character of our “Without Borders” special project devoted to people destitute of citizenship. We have recorded her story in details and also tried to figure out how to not give up in such situations and continue fighting?
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#un #un #withoutborders #manshuq #manshuqmedia #strengthwithinyou #women #strongwomen #refugees #statelessness #kyrgyzstan #bishkek
https://manshuq.com/life-no-passport-12-2020
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Personal story: it took me more than 20 years to restore my stolen passport - Manshuq
Stateless persons face all sorts of difficulties and limitations throughout their lives. For many women without citizenship the situation is even more dire for absence of proper documents prevents them from registering birth of their children and, as a consequence…