August 11, 2017 1:50 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Jusque là, ils ne disposaient d’aucune pièce d’identité, même du plus élémentaire : l’acte de naissance. Ces 50 enfants des cantons de Gléi, de Katoré, d’Akparé et d’Atcha (dans la préfecture de l’Ogou) doivent finalement leur salut à l’ONG ‘’Togo-To-Togo’’ qui […]
August 9, 2017 9:00 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Adopted on 8 June 2016 by the Governments of Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger at the Regional Protection Dialogue on the crisis in the Lake Chad Basin, hosted by the Federal Government of Nigeria with the technical support of UNHCR. […]
August 9, 2017 6:24 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Introduction: On the 9th of August 2017, the PAP Committees on Justice & Human Rights and the Committee on Rules, Privileges & Discipline held a workshop on the Right to Nationality in collaboration with the South African Lawyers for Human […]
August 9, 2017 3:22 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Sudan won’t be “lenient” in granting citizenship to Syrian refugees, Interior Minister Hamid Manan said on Monday. The minister made his comments during an interview with the state-run Blue Nile Channel. Manan explained that Sudan has established a Syrian Refugee […]
August 9, 2017 8:04 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Par Haoua Touré • Dans le monde, certaines personnes existent juste physiquement mais sont en réalité invisibles, anonymes. Elles ne peuvent pas aller à l’école, exercer un travail professionnel, se marier à l’état civil, voyager…Ce phénomène est le fait de […]
August 8, 2017 11:18 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Ausborn Banda Some Malawians of Asian origin this week accused the National Registration Bureau (NRB) officers stationed registration centres in some parts of the country, for being biased and discriminatory especially when carrying their duties in the ongoing national […]
August 7, 2017 9:08 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Zakariyya Adaramola The National Identity Management Commission [NIMC] has warned that any Nigerian without the National Identification Number [NIN] runs the risk of being regarded as a foreigner. The NIMC’s Director General Engr. Aliyu Aziz who gave the warning […]
August 6, 2017 10:07 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Tiassalé- La Fondation Sacré cœur Missionnaires de la charité a annoncé vendredi sur la place publique de Taabo, qu’elle allait établir des jugements supplétifs d’actes de naissance pour les élèves de CM1 et CM2 du département de Taabo à la […]
August 4, 2017 5:34 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le gouvernement burkinabè a adopté mercredi en Conseil des ministres un Plan d’action national de lutte contre l’apatridie 2017-2024 qui fait référence “au cas d’un individu qu’aucun Etat ne considère comme son ressortissant”, souligne un communiqué gouvernemental. Le phénomène de […]
August 4, 2017 4:39 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By: Kelvin Jakachira in Harare Zimbabwean Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said the southern African country will repatriate thousands of Rwandan refugees by the end of the year. Mnangagwa, who is also Zimbabwe’s Minister of Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, said Rwanda […]
August 4, 2017 3:16 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Election Watches 5/2017 and 6/2017 outlined the new Electoral (Voter Registration) Regulations, 2017 [SI 85/2017]. The full text of the SI is available on the Veritas website [link]. The regulations, along with related provisions of the Electoral Act, lay down […]
August 3, 2017 3:28 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
LUSAKA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — The Zambian government on Thursday announced that it has come up with regulations to provide guidance on people wishing to get dual citizenship. Under the country’s amended constitution assented to by President Edgar Lungu on […]