May 22, 2019 10:48 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le projet de renforcement du système d’informatisation des services d’état civil avait été présenté, du 18 au 19 mai à Brazzaville, à la faveur d’un atelier de validation du plan national de lutte contre l’apatridie. Sa mise en œuvre consiste à […]
May 21, 2019 3:36 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Director General of Sudan’s Police Forces has issued a decision establishing a specialised technical committee to examine and review all cases where people were granted Sudanese citizenship by naturalisation by presidential decree under the deposed Al Bashir regime. Article […]
May 19, 2019 3:54 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Poor Kenyan Somalis registered as Dadaab refugees to access benefits, but say they are now being refused nationality. by Osman Mohamed Osman Eastleigh, Kenya – In a restaurant in Eastleigh, a noisy Nairobi suburb, Shariff Omar, a Kenyan Somali, reaches […]
May 17, 2019 2:38 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Welcomes the proposed draft protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights on the specific aspects of the right to a nationality and the eradication of statelessness in Africa, and urges states to support its adoption and find […]
May 17, 2019 9:15 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le ministre d’Etat en charge de la Santé, de la Protection Sociale et de la Solidarité nationale, Denise Mekam’ne Edzidzi lance un appel à l’immatriculation à la Caisse nationale d’assurance maladie et de garantie sociale (Cnamgs) du 17 mai au […]
May 16, 2019 9:42 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Ils étaient encore nombreux, ces habitants de Dizangué, une commune située dans le département de la Sanaga-Maritime, région camerounaise du Littoral qui vivaient sans acte de naissance, encore moins de carte nationale d’identité. Des documents pourtant indispensables pour leur état civil. […]
May 16, 2019 9:31 am
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Des représentants du ministère de la Justice ont exprimé leurs réserves, jeudi 16 mai 2019, lors d’une audience devant la commission de la santé et des affaires sociales de l’Assemblée des représentants du peuple, consacrée à l’examen du projet de […]
May 15, 2019 10:51 am
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Patrick Gathara In 2008, following the violence that accompanied the disputed presidential election, Kenyan politicians came together to form a government of national unity. One of their very first acts of the GNU cabinet was to set in motion a […]
May 15, 2019 7:57 am
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By Trizza Kimani Nubians living in Kibra may not be able to register for Huduma Namba because they lack the necessary documentation. Nubii Rights Group chairman Shaffie Hussein yesterday told the Star on the phone that some Nubians are still […]
May 13, 2019 9:28 am
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by KEVIN CHERUIYOT The government will not extend Huduma Namba registration, Interior CS Fred Matiang’i has said. The mass registration will end on May 18. Kenyans in the diaspora have until June 20 to register. Mass registration for Kenyans in […]
May 12, 2019 4:17 pm
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By Adetola BADEMOSI Birth registration is the first step towards recognising a child’s inalienable right as a human being, but unfortunately, statistics have shown that Nigeria is still grappling with achieving universal registration of births. In this part two of the […]
May 12, 2019 10:21 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Carol Natukunda The government plans to roll out a special birth certificate registration programme for children born during the war in Northern Uganda. The decision follows estimates from a pilot study done in 2018 in the region, that showed […]