July 1, 2019 7:01 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The CAPMAS disclosed that Egyptian males who have obtained approval to immigrate and those who have acquired immigrant status was 319, representing 82.9% of the total number of immigrants, meanwhile female immigrants were 66, representing only 17.1% from the total number. […]
July 1, 2019 2:32 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le Président Alassane Ouattara a promulgué le 26 juin 2019, la nouvelle loi instituant une nouvelle carte nationale biométrique en Côte d’Ivoire, dont le coût sera de 5 000 FCFA. Obligatoire à partir de 16 ans, la carte nationale d’identité ivoirienne, […]
July 1, 2019 2:14 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Article premier : la présente loi a pour objet de déterminer le régime juridique de l’état civil au Niger. Elle institue un système de l‟état civil. L‟état civil est l‟ensemble des qualités inhérentes à une personne que la loi prend […]
July 1, 2019 10:21 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Extracts: Mobilizing Governments and Civil Society From 16 to 18 April, a Ministerial Conference on the Eradication of Statelessness in the Great Lakes Region took place in Nairobi, Kenya. It was organized by the Government of Kenya, the International Conference […]
July 1, 2019 10:19 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Kenya’s Pemba community have been living in statelessness for decades. The consequences of being unable to obtain legal documents and citizenship have grave consequences for community members- unable to access basic services, register birth certificates for their children and excluded […]
July 1, 2019 7:39 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
INTRODUCTION To have a meaningful existence in South Africa, identification documentation is vital. A variety of rights flow from such a document; it establishes a nationality, an identity, and an ability to function within a formal society. For a child, […]
June 30, 2019 3:02 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Ordinary citizens told to try again after 2021, because country does not have funds to import the ink and paper needed for the documents By KEVIN SAMAITA Harare — Zimbabweans seeking travel documents to leave the country are enduring nightmares […]
June 30, 2019 8:44 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
BY CHARLES LAITON Supreme Court judge Justice Nicholas Mathonsi has come hard on registrar-general Clemence Masango, who has been denying returning Zimbabweans citizenship status, saying the move by his office is discouraging investment. Justice Mathonsi made the remarks in a […]
June 29, 2019 3:11 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Par Adama WADE Il avait pris la Somalie et pensait rendre le Botswana. Ce slogan du président Mohamed Abdel Aziz s’est évanoui dans les fumées et les lacrymogènes des manifestations post-électorales qui secouent le pays depuis le 22 juin 2019. […]
June 27, 2019 9:03 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
CRC/C/CPV/CO/2 Concluding observations on the second periodic report of Cabo Verde Birth registration and nationality 31.The Committee welcomes the State party’s efforts resulting in almost universal birth registration but is concerned about children not yet registered and the difference in […]
June 26, 2019 3:22 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Les autorités affirment avoir arrêté des “étrangers” qui voulaient destabiliser le pays. L’opposition et les défenseurs des droits humains affirment qu’il s’agit de Négro-Mauritaniens et parlent de “racisme”. Au moins une centaine de personnes ont été arrêtées depuis le début […]
June 26, 2019 2:48 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’Assemblée nationale a adopté Le président de la Réplique promulgue la loi dont la teneur suit: Article 1: Il est institué une carte nationale d’identité biométrique. Article 2: La carte nationale d’identité biométrique est une carte à puce électronique sécurisé […]