Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT)

The Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) is an online observatory committed to fact-based and non-partisan analysis of citizenship laws and electoral rights around the world. We are a global research network based at the European University Institute as part of the Global Governance Programme at the Robert Schuman Centre. Learn more about us, or stay up to date by subscribing to our newsletter. Also check out the Global State of Citizenship Report, 2025.

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GLOBALCIT Publications

Country Report: Citizenship in Kuwait

Technical Report: The state of citizenship in a wider Europe : towards convergence?

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Filling the Holes in the Rights Framework: Statelessness, Racial Discrimination, Genuine Connections and the Right to a (Specific) Nationality
Filling the Holes in the Rights Framework: Statelessness, Racial Discrimination, Genuine Connections and the Right to a (Specific) Nationality
Bronwen Manby, Filling the Holes in the Rights Framework: Statelessness, Racial Discrimination, Genuine Connections and the Right to a (Specific) Nationality, International & Comparative Law Quarterly, 2026.
Configurations of citizenship governance: membership asymmetries in times of crisis
Configurations of citizenship governance: membership asymmetries in times of crisis
Jelena Džankić, Lorenzo Piccoli and Ashley Mantha-Hollands, Configurations of citizenship governance: membership asymmetries in times of crisis, Citizenship Studies, 2026.
Special Issue: Citizenship in the global struggles for democracy
Special Issue: Citizenship in the global struggles for democracy
Jelena Džankić, Eleanor Knott and Szabolcs Pogonyi (eds), Special Issue: Citizenship in the global struggles for democracy, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2026.

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