ENS Statelessness Index Survey 2020: Czech Republic Contents Contents ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1 International and Regional Instruments ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 1954 Convention ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 1961 Convention ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Other conventions ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Stateless Population Data ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Availability and sources ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Stateless in detention data .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Statelessness Determination and Status ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Definition of a stateless person ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Training ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Existence of a dedicated SDP ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Procedures in which statelessness can be identified and other routes to regularisation (Group 2) .......................................................................................................................................... 7 Access to procedures (Group 2) .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7 Assessment (Group 2) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Procedural safeguards (Group 2) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 Protection (Group 2) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Access to nationality (Group 2) ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Detention ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Detention screening .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11 Alternatives to detention .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Procedural safeguards ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Protections on release ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Return and readmission agreements ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Prevention and Reduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15 Stateless born on territory ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Foundlings ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16 Adoption .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Ius sanguinis .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17 Birth registration ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 Reduction .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Deprivation of nationality ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Resources ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Published judgments ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................