Denaturalisation and Reclamation of Citizenship in Iraq
Development summary
Kerem Uşşakli addresses the legal questions surrounding the loss and reclamation of citizenship in Iraq. The article focuses on citizenship, denaturalisation and the restoration of the citizenship relationship.
It places these questions within Iraq’s context of political conflict and governance. No specific method, thesis or finding is established, so the article’s scope can be stated only in these terms.
Research note
Issue
Denaturalization and reclamation of citizenship in the Iraq context
Why does it matter?
The article addresses denaturalisation and reclamation of citizenship within the same Iraqi legal context. It therefore brings together questions concerning the ending and restoration of the citizenship relationship.
Concepts
Academic details
“Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq”
PoLAR Political and Legal Anthropology Review · 2026
DOI 10.1111/plar.70066