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Fruits of Saudi Arabia love turn sour: Kenyan mothers fight for their stateless children

Linet Nyongesa in Saudi Arabia. [Jacinta Mutura, Standard]

For eight years, Blessings Iminza has lived without an identity. Each new day is a painful reminder that her dream of returning home remains just that-a dream.

She is not alone; thousands of children born to Kenyan mothers in Saudi Arabia share her fate, trapped in statelessness.

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