Meet Nosizi Reuben Dube, the first stateless Shona girl to go to university. Many stateless children miss out on education due to a lack of school fees and identification documents. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCyDhjaAfGE&feature=youtu.be
Télécharger: Decret N° 2020-093-PR du 12-11-2020 Création de lANID JO25nov2020p4-10
Over 18,000 stateless people in Kenya struggle to access basic services as they lack official identity documents. A young woman has made history as the first stateless Shona woman to make it to university. By Rose Ogola in Nairobi, Kenya […]
Imagine not being able to vote in today’s by-elections, or get a driver’s licence or even open a bank account. Suppose you were considered not to ‘exist’ in your own country, being a person suspended in Statelessness? It’s estimated that […]
In 2021, Rwanda’s National Statelessness Taskforce and UNHCR will prioritise the identification of statelessness persons and those with undetermined nationality living in Rwanda. By Eugene Sibomana and Johanna Seidl “Consider just one minute. What would be like, if a country […]
The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) have taken a significant step toward eradicating statelessness within the Great Lakes Region as UNHCR marks the 6th anniversary of the Global Campaign to End Statelessness by 2024. During the Regional […]
The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2020 will finally be tabled before Parliament after it was published in the Government Gazette of October 30. The new Bill by the Minister of Nationality, Immigration and Gender Affairs, Anna Mokgethi seeks to amend sections […]
High Court Judgement: Wheeler v RG and Others HH 181-20 judgment Supreme Court Order: Wheeler v RG and Others Supreme Court Order 2020-11-06 Note on the case by Tafadzwa Ralph Mugabe Legal Counsel: CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION ADVISORY NOTE #13 of […]
Loi n° 2020-012 autorisant la ratification du protocole à la charte africaine des Droits de l’Homme et des peuples, relatif aux droits des personnes âgées, adopté le 31 janvier 2016 à Addis-Abeba en Ethiopie Loi n° 2020-013 autorisant la ratification […]
La représentation nationale a délibéré et adopté au cours de la huitième séance plénière de la deuxième session ordinaire de l’année 2020, tenue le 04 novembre 2020, le projet de loi autorisant l’adhésion du Togo à la Convention sur la […]
88th Pre-Sessional Working Group 08 -12 February 2021 The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), the Centre for Child Law and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (the Institute) welcome the opportunity to make this submission […]
Update on pledges Awareness and advocacy Issuance of nationality documentation Strengthening birth registration Legislative reform Accession to conventions Protecting stateless people Measuring statelessness Download : https://data2.unhcr.org/en/documents/details/82610