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Aleksejs Ivashuk is the founder of Apatride Network, a coalition of stateless individuals and stateless-led organisations working on addressing statelessness in the EU. He is also an associate member of the European Network on Statelessness and serves on UNHCR’s Advisory Board of organisations led by the forcibly displaced and stateless. In 2024, he co-founded the Blockchain for Human Rights consortium, bringing together stateless-led and exile-led coalitions to work together to advocate for responsible use of blockchain technology in the digitization of identification.

Aleksejs was previously employed by Thomson Reuters, IPSA International, the Green Party of Canada, and the U.S. Senate, and was actively involved with the Canadian Red Cross in its First Response and Disaster Management programs. He holds a Political Science MA from Simon Fraser University, Canada. He has published on statelessness with the University of Oxford’s Forced Migration Review, The Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art, the Swiss Refugee Council, and the Statelessness & Citizenship Review.