CEDAW/C/LBR/CO/7-8 Concluding observations on the combined seventh and eighth periodic reports of Liberia Nationality 33. The Committee notes the State party’s efforts to address challenges relating to its nationality legislation. It is concerned, however, that the Aliens and Nationality Law […]
Considérant la grande vague des candidatures déclarées ou pas encore et les opérations de recensement de la population, les questions de nationalité demeurent le tendon d’Achille du processus électoral en Centrafrique.C’est bien une question qui fâche et qui amène beaucoup […]
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This second short film by Darell Lourens for Lawyers for Human Rights on statelessness South Africa, tells the story of the child of Cuban parents born in South Africa who could not acquire her parents’ nationality. View the video.
Concluding observations on the seventh periodic report of Malawi CEDAW/C/MWI/CO/7 Extract: Nationality 28.Notwithstanding the administrative practice of not withdrawing the citizenship of women who marry foreign men, the Committee remains concerned about discriminatory provisions in the Citizenship Act, including with […]
A consignment of passports arrives in the country today (Friday), ending weeks of waiting for many Ugandans seeking to acquire or renew their passports. Ugandan passports are only printed in London and Malta. Nicholas Ongodia, the commissioner for Citizenship and […]
Some 140 Department of Home Affairs (DHA) offices across the country plan to close their doors between November 27 and December 2, as they upgrade live capture facilities that aim to accelerate the application processes for new Smart IDs and […]
Le rapport final d’audit du fichier électoral présenté jeudi 12 novembre 2015 à Kinshasa par le chef de la mission de l’Organisation internationale de la francophonie (OIF) en RD Congo, le général Siaka Sangare, a « satisfait » la Commission […]
57th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Banjul, 4 to 18 November 2015 Intersession Report by Madam Maya Sahli-Fadel Commissioner/ Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Africa Paragraph 18 […]
Response to queries about Sahrawi citizenship/nationality in Western Sahara, Morocco and Algeria Download: https://coi.easo.europa.eu/administration/easo/PLib/009_EASO_COI_Query_Response_Western_Sahara_Morocco_Sahrawi.pdf
Pascalinah Kabi SIXTEEN immigrants from around the world yesterday took the oath of allegiance to become Lesotho citizens at the Ministry of Home Affairs offices in Maseru. Addressing the new citizens, who consisted of three children and 13 adults from […]
Is dual citizenship allowed in Tanzania? I went to university outside Tanzania and have now gotten my foreign passport but am also carrying my Tanzanian passport. Can I continue to do so? What is my legal status now? If my […]