Rima Hassan

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1. When was Rima Hassan born?April 28, 1992
2. Where was Rima Hassan born?Neirab refugee camp, near Aleppo, Syria
3. What nationality was Rima Hassan?French (obtained upon reaching adulthood)
4. What is Rima Hassan known for?Master's degree in international law from Panthéon-Sorbonne University
5. What is the founded?Refugee Camps Observatory (2019)
6. What is the elected?Member of the European Parliament on June 9, 2024

Statelessness: The condition of not being recognized as a national by any state under the operation of its law, leading to significant legal and social disadvantages.
International Law: A body of rules and principles that govern the relations between states and other international actors, often concerning human rights, trade, and conflict.
European Parliament: The legislative branch of the European Union, directly elected by EU citizens, with powers to legislate, scrutinize other EU institutions, and approve the EU budget.
Jurist: An expert in law, often involved in legal scholarship, practice, or judicial roles.