Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

CERD Concluding Observations: Cote d’Ivoire, 2003

June 3, 2003 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on CERD Concluding Observations: Cote d’Ivoire, 2003

CERD/C/62/CO/1 Extracts: 11.The Committee, recalling article 1, paragraph 3, of the Convention, notes with concern that the misuse for political ends of Nationality Code Act No. 61-415 of 14 December 1961, as amended by Act No. 72-852 of 21 December […]


Nigeria Child Rights Act No.26 of 2003

May 20, 2003 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Nigeria Child Rights Act No.26 of 2003

The Child Rights Act recognises every child’s right to name, and holds that the birth of every child shall be registered in accordance with the provisions of the Birth, Death, etc. (Compulsory Registration) Act, 1992 (Article 5). The Act prohibits discrimination on […]


ACHPR Comm 233/99 and 234/99 : Interights and others / Ethiopia & Eritrea

May 1, 2003 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on ACHPR Comm 233/99 and 234/99 : Interights and others / Ethiopia & Eritrea

ACHPR Comm 233/99 and 234/99 : Interights (on behalf of Pan African Movement and Citizens for Peace in Eritrea) v Ethiopia and Interights (on behalf of Pan African Movement and Inter African Group) / Eritrea Summary of Facts 1.The Complainant […]


Report of fact-finding mission to Eritrea 4 – 18 November 2002

April 29, 2003 9:17 am Published by Comments Off on Report of fact-finding mission to Eritrea 4 – 18 November 2002

Extracts from Introduction To inform decision-making on asylum applications by Home Office caseworkers and other officials involved in the asylum determination process, the Country Information & Policy Unit (CIPU) of the Home Office Asylum and Appeals Policy Directorate (AAPD) produce  […]


Zanzibar Written Laws Miscellaneous Amendment Act No.4 2003

April 9, 2003 8:47 am Published by Comments Off on Zanzibar Written Laws Miscellaneous Amendment Act No.4 2003

The Zanzibari Act, 1985 is amended: (i) in section 2 by deleting the definition of the words “the Minister” and substituting for the following:- “the Minister” means the Minister responsible for Regional Administration”. (ii) In section 4, by deleting the […]


La Côte d’Ivoire ou l’étrange destin de l’étranger

April 1, 2003 2:10 pm Published by Comments Off on La Côte d’Ivoire ou l’étrange destin de l’étranger

Sylvie Bredeloup, Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, Vol.19, No.2, 2003, pp. 85-113. La coexistence entre autochtones, allochtones, immigrés correspond à l’ordinaire, au quotidien de la vie urbaine ou rurale, mais quand elle fait irruption sur la scène politico-médiatique, elle peut […]


State report of Madagascar to the CRC, 2003

March 25, 2003 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on State report of Madagascar to the CRC, 2003

Committee on the Rights of the Child Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties Pursuant to Article 44 of the Convention Second periodic reports of States parties due in 1998 Download file: here


Constitution de la transition de la République démocratique du Congo, 2003

March 6, 2003 1:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Constitution de la transition de la République démocratique du Congo, 2003

Article 14 (1) Tous les groupes ethniques et nationalités dont les personnes et le territoire constituaient ce qui est devenu le Congo (présentement la République Démocratique du Congo) à l’indépendance, doivent bénéficier de l’égalité des droits et de la protection […]


Citizenship of Zimbabwe Amendment Act, No.12 of 2003

March 5, 2003 1:02 pm Published by Comments Off on Citizenship of Zimbabwe Amendment Act, No.12 of 2003

Amends the Citizenship of Zimbabwe Act [Chapter 4:01] so as to provide for the exemption from renunciation of foreign citizenship requirement provided in section 9 of the Act. Also amends section 20 of the act to state that the Registrar-General […]


Citizenship of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill, 2003, and further update and advice on Citizenship, Renunciation and Passport Issues

February 27, 2003 1:49 pm Published by Comments Off on Citizenship of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill, 2003, and further update and advice on Citizenship, Renunciation and Passport Issues

We have noted the gazetting of the Citizenship of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill, 2003 on 14 February 2003. The position at present is as follows: Until such time as any amendments to the Citizenship of Zimbabwe Act are passed in Parliament […]


Zimbabwe: Registrar General of Citizenship v. Todd (SC 4/03)

February 26, 2003 2:15 pm Published by Comments Off on Zimbabwe: Registrar General of Citizenship v. Todd (SC 4/03)

((58/02)) [2003] ZWSC 4 Civil Appeal No. 158/02 Judgment No. SC 4/03 MALABA JA: This is an appeal from a judgment of the High Court dated 7 May 2002 declaring that the respondent was a citizen of Zimbabwe and directing […]


Second state report of Morocco to the CRC

February 12, 2003 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Second state report of Morocco to the CRC

Committee on the Rights of the Child Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties under Article 44 of the Convention Second periodic reports of States parties due in 2000 Morocco CRC/C/93/Add.3 A. Name and nationality (art. 7) A Moroccan child […]