The High Court has cleared the biometric registration of Kenyans by the Government, but with limitations to the scope of personal details that can be accessed. Judges barred the State from taking DNA and GPS location details from Kenyans until […]
State barred by court from compelling anyone to surrender their DNA or biometrics President Uhuru Kenyatta has dispatched Raila Odinga and other high-profile personalities to oversee the controversial Huduma Namba launch.The exercise starts today and ends on April 16. Plans […]
When Mzee Kigongo, 76, received news that a local NGO would be offering free medical services to residents of Kwale County, he was overjoyed. He had hoped that he would finally get much needed medical attention for a neglected swollen […]
President Mnangagwa said he would strip dual-nationals who support opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and other sanctions supporting groups of their Zimbabwe citizenship, the latest move by Zanu PF government to deal with the threat posed by homegrown political radicals. […]
A precedent setting judgment was recently handed down on 15 March 2019 by the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Pretoria in the matter of Joseph Emmanuel Jose & Another v The Minister of Home Affairs & Others Case […]
Main highlights on Statelessness in Niger Prevention/Reduction Since 2016, UNHCR Niger is supporting in the Diffa region a large-scale project carried out with a partner NGO, Au Secours des Oubliés (SDO), aiming at identifying undocumented children (0-6 years old) born […]
By Robtel Neajai Pailey DOI: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.852 Summary Though deeply contested, citizenship has come to be defined in gender-inclusive terms both as a status anchored in law, with attendant rights and resources, and as agency manifested in active political participation and […]
By Patrícia Jerónimo This report discusses citizenship in Angola. It explores the history of citizenship in this country, modes of acquisition and loss, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy. Download from GlobalCit: http://cadmus.eui.eu/handle/1814/62284
By Clement B Mubanga, The Tanzania Lawyer (Journal of the Tanzania Law Society), vol.1, No.1. Abstract: The right to nationality is a fundamental human right. Indeed, it stands to be a right to have rights. It creates a gateway towards […]
Date de finalisation: avril 2019; date de publication: janvier 2020. Cette étude a été réalisée par l’Institut National de la Statistique (INS) avec l’appui technique et financier du Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les Réfugiés (HCR) et la collaboration […]
Nubian Rights Forum & 2 others v Attorney-General & 6 others; Child Welfare Society & 8 others(Interested Parties); Centre For Intellectual Property & InformationTechnology (Proposed Amicus Curiae) [2019] eKLR “4. A perusal of the Petitions reveals the following key areas […]
Keep up to date with our Teach-Yourself Series – condensed articles on current and planned changes in South African migration law. Our articles and infographics aim to spread awareness on South Africa’s migration landscape, and our standpoints on the issue. […]