Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

The current status of vital statistics and civil registration systems in Sudan

November 6, 1994 6:08 pm Published by Comments Off on The current status of vital statistics and civil registration systems in Sudan

This report in general reviews the situation of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Sudan and seeks to explain the problems facing the system of civil registration. This report contents six chapters: (1) General Background, (2) Demographic and Basic Information […]


Second Class Citizens: Discrimination Against Women Under Botswana’s Citizenship Act

September 1, 1994 10:03 am Published by Comments Off on Second Class Citizens: Discrimination Against Women Under Botswana’s Citizenship Act

Introduction: Human Rights Watch is concerned that the government of Botswana is continuing to enforce provisions of the Botswana Citizenship Act that discriminate on the basis of sex, in defiance of a 1992 Botswana Court of Appeal decision holding those […]


South African Passports and Travel Documents Act 1994

July 13, 1994 7:04 pm Published by Comments Off on South African Passports and Travel Documents Act 1994

Download: South African Passports and Travel Documents Act 1994 Amended 1997: https://www.gov.za/documents/south-african-passports-and-travel-documents-amendment-act-0 Amended 1998: https://www.gov.za/documents/south-african-passports-and-travel-documents-amendment-act  


Zimbabwe: Rattigan and Others v. Chief Immigration Officer

June 6, 1994 11:46 am Published by Comments Off on Zimbabwe: Rattigan and Others v. Chief Immigration Officer

Rattigan and Others v Chief Immigration Officer 1994(2) ZLR 54(SC) RATTIGAN AND OTHERS v CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER, ZIMBABWE, AND OTHERS 1995 (2) SA 182 (ZS) ZIMBABWE SUPREME COURT GUBBAY CJ, McNALLY JA, KORSAH JA, EBRAHIM JA and MUCHECHETERE JA 1994 […]


Malawi Constitution 1994, as amended 1998

May 18, 1994 6:20 am Published by Comments Off on Malawi Constitution 1994, as amended 1998

Act No. 20 of 1994, amended by Acts 31 of 1994, 6 of 1995, 7 of 1995, 1 of 1997, and 38 of 1998. Article 23 provides: Rights of Children 1.    All children, regardless of the circumstances of their birth, […]


Sudan Nationality Law 1994

May 17, 1994 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Sudan Nationality Law 1994

Issued as a provisional decree no. 18 on 18/08/1993, amended and became law by transitional national council resolution no. 59 on 03/05/1994 and the president’s signature on 17/05/1994. Original version: Sudan Nationality Law 1994_EN Arabic: Sudan Nationality Law 1994_AR


Citizenship, Nationality, Gender, and Class in Southern Africa

November 12, 1993 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Citizenship, Nationality, Gender, and Class in Southern Africa

By Rudo Gaidzanwa, Alternatives: Global, Local, Political — Feminists Write International Relations (Winter 1993), Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 39-59 Abstract There is an abundance of literature on citizenship as a problematic concept for women in Western political thought.  D. […]


CRC: Initial reports of States parties due in 1993 : Madagascar

September 30, 1993 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on CRC: Initial reports of States parties due in 1993 : Madagascar

CRC/C/8/Add.5. (State Party Report) COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 44 OF THE CONVENTION Initial reports of States parties due in 1993 Addendum MADAGASCAR Télécharger: Madagascar CRC report extract 1993 (.doc)


Rep Congo: Loi no 2-93 du 30 septembre 1993 modifiant l’article 30 de la loi no 35-61 du 20 juin 1961 portant Code de la nationalité

September 30, 1993 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Rep Congo: Loi no 2-93 du 30 septembre 1993 modifiant l’article 30 de la loi no 35-61 du 20 juin 1961 portant Code de la nationalité

Article 30 (nouveau) Peut être nationalisé sans condition de stage : 1- L’enfant mineur dont l’un des parents acquiert la nationalité congolaise et qui ne bénéficie pas de l’effet collectif attaché à cette acquisition ; 2- La femme et l’enfant […]


Sudan Nationality Decree 1993

August 8, 1993 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Sudan Nationality Decree 1993

English: Sudan Nationality Decree 1993_EN Arabic: Sudan Nationality Decree 1993_AR


Zimbabwe: Registrar-General v. Chirwa

June 24, 1993 10:04 am Published by Comments Off on Zimbabwe: Registrar-General v. Chirwa

Zimbabwe Law Reports 1993(1) 291-295. Dismissing appeal against High Court judgment that respondent was a citizen of Zimbabwe. Download: RG v Chirwa ZSC 1993