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stateless person

n. a person forced to flee from home or country [syn: displaced person, DP]

Usage examples of "stateless person".

As a stateless person, Milla had been issued what was known as a Nansen Passport.

Even if she had, her classification would have remained that of a stateless person: a citizen of nowhere, with all the attendant prejudice and suspicion offered one with no real home, and—.

The day Italy had entered the war, a man from the Italian security police had visited Jastrow and warned him that, as a stateless person of Polish origin, he was confined to Siena until further notice.

He was a displaced person, tai-pan, a stateless person from Hungary who had taken up residence in Switzerland.

She was a stateless person, legally an American but actually a member of the rootless Third Culture of the multi-national corporations.

This bold bid to present himself as a simple Midwestern fanner had caused much amusement in Washington where Hopkins was regarded as a stateless person whose only constituency was the President.

And when that nation ceased to be, I became what I am today and what I always will be, a stateless person.

You could be vulnerable, Zachary, since you are, after all, something of a stateless person.

Stinnes hadn't yet been given any sort of travel document other than the stateless person's identity card.

He must have known that a stateless person had no chance of advancing that far in Starfleet.