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The Certificate

A Monologue on Statelessness

Written & Directed by
Ruwanthie de Chickera
Performer
Shyalina Muthumudalige

A monologue performed by a stateless girl-child — questioning a world that denies children their basic right to exist on paper.

Synopsis

A monologue on statelessness performed by a stateless girl-child, directly questioning a system that denies children their basic right to a nationality. Based on interviews with stateless children by the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI).

Production Details

Runtime: 20 minutes
Language: English

Performance History:
Initially commissioned and performed in London by the ISI, 2017
Performed in Colombo, 2018
Performed at Opening Plenary of the World Conference on Statelessness, The Hague, June 2019

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