European Migration Network (EMN) Platform on Statelessness
The EMN Platform on Statelessness is one of the EMN Expert Groups.
In accordance with the JHA Council Conclusions of 2015, the European Migration Network (EMN) Platform on Statelessness provides a forum for Member States to exchange good practices, challenges and encourages contributions from stakeholders, practitioners, researchers, international and non-governmental organizations.
EMN Luxembourg was granted the coordination of the EMN Platform in October 2016 and since then EMN Luxembourg has organized various events and prepared publications for the EMN Platform.
Adolfo Sommarribas, EMN Luxembourg is the coordinator of the EMN Platform.
Adolfo Sommarribas is a member of the University Council of the University of Luxembourg. He has a Master of Laws (LLM) of the University of Michigan Law School. He is the coordinator of the EMN Platform on Statelessness, co-chair of the EMN Ad-hoc query Working Group and the legal expert of the National Contact Point in Luxembourg within the European Migration Network since April 2011. His research interests are business related migration, identity and document fraud, human trafficking and smuggling, unaccompanied minors and statelessness. He has developed databases at the national level on migration and asylum as well as collaborate to the development of the ad-hoc query module of the integrated system in the EMN-IES.