{"id":17427,"date":"2012-04-05T18:00:45","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=17427"},"modified":"2022-09-22T17:20:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T14:20:24","slug":"hindus-asked-goodwill-ambassador-angelina-jolie-to-highlight-maltreatment-of-15m-stateless-17427","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/hindus-asked-goodwill-ambassador-angelina-jolie-to-highlight-maltreatment-of-15m-stateless-17427\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindus asked Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie to highlight maltreatment of 15 million stateless"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17429\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17429\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17429\" title=\"UNHCR Angelina Jolie\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/UNHCR-Angelina_Jolie_nationalturk_001.jpg\" alt=\"UNHCR Angelina Jolie\" width=\"610\" height=\"340\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UNHCR - Angelina Jolie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>Hindus urge Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie, who is the Goodwill Ambassador of UNHCR, to take initiative towards the promise\u00a0of about 15-million stateless people&#8217;s fate.<\/h1>\n<p>New Delhi \/ NationalTurk &#8211; Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a instruction\u00a0in Nevada (USA) today, stated that Angelina Jolie should come out of her comfort zone and quickly\u00a0highlight the maltreatment of stateless populations around the world which were needed to be protected from severe and continuous violation of their human rights. If she wanted his services in regard to stateless cause, which was a social blight for the world, he was willing to support her.<\/p>\n<h2>Angelina Jolie is world&#8217;s most powerful celebrity&#8217; says Rajan Zed<\/h2>\n<p>Rajan Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, speak to\u00a0\u00a0that Angelina Jolie, world\u2019s most powerful celebrity, would be very effective in focusing public opinion world over on the plight of stateless. Many Hollywood and other entertainment bigwigs had successfully worked against South Africa\u2019s apartheid in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Rajan Zed listed\u00a0that access of stateless to health services, employment, education, property ownership and travel was severely restricted and they faced detention and inability to obtain identity papers. They were denied the most basic of rights and were vulnerable to trafficking.<\/p>\n<h3>Rajan Zed: Angelina Jolie\u00a0would not stay insensible\u00a0and silent<\/h3>\n<p>Rajan Zed added\u00a0stressed that he was hopeful that Angelina Jolie would not stay insensible\u00a0and silent spectator when fellow stateless brothers\/sisters were reportedly facing blatant injustice and discrimination in the world. It was a worthwhile cause for her to undertake and she needed to put more and serious efforts to highlight and improve the plight of this most invisible population of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Rajan Zed stated that exclusionary policies, gender discrimination\u00a0legislations, etc., which were at the root of many statelessness situations, should end. Something needed to be emergently done for stateless Roma in Europe, Myanmar Rohingyas, Kenya Nubians, ethnic Russians in Latvia and Estonia, Syrian Kurds, Kuwait Bedoun, children in Sabah (Malaysia), Dominicans of Haitian descent, Ivory Coast immigrants, unconfirmed nationals in Nepal, and ethnic hill tribes of Thailand.<\/p>\n<h4>United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) History<\/h4>\n<p>UNHCR, launched in 1950 and headquartered in Geneva (Switzerland), says \u201cstatelessness refers to the condition of an individual who is not considered as a national by any state\u201d. Countries with most stateless populations include Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Syria, Iraq, Estonia and Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>Ultra famous-talented-rich-beautiful 36-year old Oscar winner Angelina Jolie (Changeling) is known for her refugee projects, conservation work and philanthropy. She has received Citizen of the World Award, Global Humanitarian Award, Freedom Award, etc.<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hindus urge Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie, who is the Goodwill Ambassador of UNHCR, to take initiative towards the promise of about 15-million stateless people&#8217;s fate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,30,80,122,63,1,118,79,14],"tags":[22319,1087,22316,22318,22325,22317,16461,21548,16458,16049,22323,22322,22320,22324,22321],"class_list":["post-17427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america","category-asia","category-breaking-news","category-cinema","category-daily","category-general","category-hot","category-magazine","category-world","tag-ambassador","tag-angelina-jolie","tag-goodwill","tag-goodwill-ambassador","tag-goodwill-ambassador-angelina-jolie","tag-goodwill-angelina-jolie","tag-hindu","tag-hindus","tag-hollywood","tag-rajan-zed","tag-stateless","tag-stateless-people","tag-unhcr","tag-unhcr-angelina-jolie","tag-united-nations-high-commissioner-for-refugees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}