January 12, 2018 5:40 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Narjis Rerhaye (A Rabat) Coup de communication calculé ou surenchère irréfléchie ? En tout cas, la proposition du secrétaire général du “Parti Authenticité et Modernité” (PAM), Ilyas Elomari, de déchoir de leur nationalité les colons juifs d’origine marocaine continue de […]
January 11, 2018 3:56 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
GOVERNMENT is set to amend the Public Order and Security Act (Posa), the Police Act as well as the Citizenship Act as part of an initiative to align legislation with the Constitution. Outlining his Ministry’s 100 day plan, Justice Legal […]
January 11, 2018 2:36 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Khalid Hassan CAIRO — Parliament is set to consider amendments to Egypt’s citizenship law. The country’s administrative courts approved the amendments Dec. 18, and parliament is expected to vote on them. Read more: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2018/01/egypt-amend-citizenship-law-opposition.html#ixzz67L04922m
January 10, 2018 2:45 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Abdul Rashid Thomas With less than eight weeks left before general and presidential elections are held in Sierra Leone, last night Sierra Leoneans holding both their country’s citizenship and that of another country, have been told that they are […]
January 10, 2018 12:06 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has enrolled 28 million Nigerians into the National Identity Database and issued them the National Identification Number (NIN). The figure was reached on Wednesday January 10, 2018. While announcing the figure, the Director General/CEO […]
January 9, 2018 5:45 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le Parti authenticité et modernité (PAM) va déposer prochainement une loi au parlement en vue de retirer la nationalité marocaine à tous les juifs marocains installés dans des colonies israéliennes. Peu de détails filtrent sur ce projet de loi, mais […]
January 9, 2018 3:53 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Leaders of the Moroccan Jewish community downplayed the attempts at submitting a draft bill to the Parliament providing for the withdrawal of Moroccan nationality from Jews of Moroccan origin residing in Israeli Settlements. The draft law was suggested by opposition […]
January 9, 2018 12:59 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Countries making recommendations on statelessness: Belgium, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Mexico, Russian Federation, Sierra Lone, Slovakia, Recommendations on ratifying the 1854 & 1961 Conventions 7.19. Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (Sierra Lone); 7.20. Accede and domesticate the […]
January 8, 2018 5:48 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Des personnalités de la communauté judéo-marocaine ont manifesté leur hostilité à la proposition de loi pour la déchéance de la nationalité aux juifs marocains installés dans des colonies israéliennes. Le secrétaire général du Conseil de la communauté israélite du Maroc […]
January 5, 2018 7:13 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
A l’occasion de la présentation des vœux présidentiels à la presse, le chef d’Etat comorien Azali Assoumani est revenu sur l’affaire Semlex : la société belge qui fabrique les pièces d’identité biométriques de nombreux pays d’Afrique dont les Comores, est […]
January 5, 2018 5:36 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
In the wake of international objections to Donald Trump’s decision to move the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem, Morocco’s Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) has announced its intention to submit a bill stipulating the withdrawal […]
January 5, 2018 9:45 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By ATOSSA ARAXIA ABRAHAMIAN Comoro Islands is a tiny East African country with stunning white beaches, a large active volcano and a population just shy of 800,000. Some 150,000 Comorans live in metropolitan France, which governed the Comoros until 1975. […]