December 22, 2017 10:57 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Wafa Samoud HuffPost Tunisie L’organisation I Watch a dévoilé, lors d’une conférence de presse tenue vendredi, que Sakher El-Materi, le gendre de Ben Ali, a finalement obtenu la nationalité seychelloise, et ce malgré les efforts déployés par l’organisation pour s’opposer […]
December 22, 2017 9:38 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By David Lewis, Philippe Engels MORONI, Comoros Islands/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – In the tiny nation of the Comoros Islands, lying off the east coast of Africa, Albert Karaziwan is a big man – even though he doesn’t live there. He’s been […]
December 21, 2017 1:46 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Updates from the UNHCR #IBelong campaign, including (extracts): On 16 October, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the twelve Member States of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region Member States (ICGLR) gathered in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, […]
December 21, 2017 9:31 am
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By Grace Udofia Seven years after its inception and with a huge amount of money already allocated to it by the federal government, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is yet to meet its mandate of capturing all Nigerians on […]
December 20, 2017 3:59 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The parliament majority bloc has submitted a draft law providing for granting Moroccan nationality to foreign spouses of Moroccan women. The draft amends the provisions of Article 10 of the nationality law, which grants Moroccan nationality only to a foreign […]
December 20, 2017 3:19 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Un étranger marié à une Marocaine pourra peut-être bientôt bénéficier de la nationalité marocaine. C’est ce que stipule une proposition de loi déposée au Parlement le 17 novembre par six partis de la majorité. Le Bureau de la chambre à […]
December 20, 2017 1:50 pm
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1. In this application, the applicant herein, Virdi Gurveen, seeks substantially an order of an order of Mandamus to compel the respondent to issue her with a valid Kenya National Identification card. She also seeks a declaration that she is […]
December 20, 2017 1:19 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
The Nigerian constitution stipulates that one can be a Nigerian by Birth, Registration and Naturalization. While this seems straight forward enough, the constitution also defines a Nigerian as anyone whose parent is from an ethnic group indigenous to Nigeria. For […]
December 19, 2017 1:34 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Luanda — The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights has consolidated the “Birth Registration” project, having created 56 registration posts in the country’s maternity wards and health units. The goal is to register all children after their birth. The government […]
December 19, 2017 10:36 am
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By Amira El Masaiti Rabat – Foreigners married to Moroccan women and living in the kingdom will soon be allowed to obtain Moroccan citizenship, after the government discussed the possibility of amending Article 10 of the Moroccan nationality code, which […]
December 18, 2017 2:45 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’article 98 de la nouvelle constitution qui a été modifiée en 2005, stipule que le candidat aux fonctions de président de la République doit avoir 40 ans révolus et jouir de sa nationalité burundaise d’origine. Un référendum populaire sur la […]
December 18, 2017 2:17 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
« On a commencé le travail concernant le projet du HCR relatif à la lutte contre l’apatridie. C’est un projet qui se passe plutôt bien, donc plus que ce qu’on avait espéré. Dans la mesure où nous avons plus d’apatrides qu’on […]