October 25, 2024 2:50 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Plus de 3 000 écoliers sont désormais détenteurs d’actes de naissance dans le territoire de Nyiragongo (Nord-Kivu). Cet acte a été rendu possible grâce à un projet de l’ONG Mouvement international des droits de l’enfant, de la femme, de l’homme […]
October 23, 2024 7:55 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Extracts relevant to Africa: • The new Global Alliance to End Statelessness, set to be officially launched on 14 October at the high-level segment on statelessness, has already garnered support and membership of over 80 entities (States, regional organizations, UN, […]
October 22, 2024 4:06 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Soubré, La présidente de l’Association des femmes juristes de Côte d’Ivoire (AFJCI), Saraka Monique, a exhorté, mardi 15 octobre 2024 à Méagui, les femmes à déclarer les naissances de leurs enfants dans les délais légaux afin de prévenir les risques […]
October 22, 2024 6:58 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
UNHCR has applauded Kenya as it continues to make significant strides towards addressing statelessness. The Kenyan government is taking steps to ensure every individual has a recognised nationality in alignment with international and regional treaties. Among the major achievements of the […]
October 21, 2024 5:26 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Interior Minister Angelina Teny said Monday that South Sudan has a huge number of people at risk of being rendered stateless because of the influx of refugees, returnees and the internally displaced persons. Addressing reporters at the Juba International Airport […]
October 20, 2024 6:06 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Written by Manyane Manyane & Loyiso Sidimba The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants the Constitutional Court to endorse the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling against the Department of Home Affairs. This was after the SCA said the section 6(1)(a) of […]
October 17, 2024 12:36 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
C’est fait. A l’initiative du député-maire d’Adjamé, Farikou Soumahoro, 211 personnes ont désormais leur extrait d’acte de naissance et deviennent de véritables citoyens. Ils ont reçu leur papier, au cours d’une cérémonie, à la salle des fêtes de la mairie […]
October 15, 2024 7:57 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
On October 10, Niger’s junta leader, Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani, signed a decree provisionally removing Nigerien nationality from nine people linked to former President Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in July 2023 and remains wrongfully detained. The decree is based upon an earlier order establishing […]
October 15, 2024 12:51 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
La cérémonie a eu lieu ce lundi 14 octobre 2024. L’activité initiée par la commission état civil de la mairie a été possible grâce à l’appui financier des fils du terroir. Cette remise a concerné les enfants des 7 quartiers […]
October 14, 2024 4:37 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Gift Habib The African Diaspora Union has urged Nigeria to grant citizenship to African descendants in the diaspora who trace their ancestry back to Nigeria. The President of AFRIDU, Prof. Chidiebere Ogbu, made this appeal at a press conference […]
October 14, 2024 9:18 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Déclaration du Colonel Assa Badiallo Toure, Ministre de la santé et du développement social a l’occasion de la 75eme session du Comité executif du Haut-Commissariat pour les Refugiés du 14 au 18 octobre 2024 Télécharger: Mali Declaration apatridie oct2024
October 14, 2024 9:14 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Dizzying excitement filled Nosizi Dube’s heart as she opened a letter offering her a place to study economics at the University of Nairobi four years ago. But with neither the birth certificate nor identity card required for university entry in […]