Author Archives for Bronwen Manby

Cote d’Ivoire: Communique Ressortissants CEDEAO

October 31, 2008 12:29 pm Published by Comments Off on Cote d’Ivoire: Communique Ressortissants CEDEAO

Le Premier Ministre, Monsieur Guillaume Kigbafori SORO et le Président de la Commission EIectorale Indépendante, Monsieur Robert Mambé BEUGRE, portent à la connaissance des populations qu’il revient de manière récurrente que des citoyens ressortissants de pays membres de la CEDEAO […]


Cote d’Ivoire: Communique — citoyens ressortissants de pays membres de la CEDEAO

October 31, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Cote d’Ivoire: Communique — citoyens ressortissants de pays membres de la CEDEAO

[…] le Premier Ministre et le Président de la Commission Electorale Indépendante tiennent à informer les ressortissants du Bénin, du Burkina Faso, du Cap Vert, de la Gambie,du Ghana, de la Guinée, de la Guinée-Bissau, du Liberia, du Mali, du […]


Status of Nigerians living in the Bakassi Peninsula

October 29, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Status of Nigerians living in the Bakassi Peninsula

The status of Nigerians living in the Bakassi Peninsula; whether they are considered to be Nigerian citizens or citizens of Cameroon; whether individuals of Nigerian descent are free to move back to Nigeria (2006 – September 2008) The Bakassi Peninsula […]


Maroc: Décret no.2-07-975 du 28 octobre 2008 relatif à la composition et les modalités de fontionnement de la commission chargée de statuer sur les demandes de naturalisation

October 28, 2008 12:44 pm Published by Comments Off on Maroc: Décret no.2-07-975 du 28 octobre 2008 relatif à la composition et les modalités de fontionnement de la commission chargée de statuer sur les demandes de naturalisation

Télécharger décret: Maroc Decret 2-07-975 commission naturalisation 28 oct 2008


Hadijatou Mani Koraou v. Republic of Niger

October 27, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Hadijatou Mani Koraou v. Republic of Niger

ECOWAS Community Court of Justice (Application No. ECW/CCJ/APP/08/08) Judgment No. ECW/CCJ/JUD/06/08 of 27 October 2008 Hadijatou Mani Koraou v. The Republic of Niger “In 1996, while she was only twelve (12) years old, the applicant, Mrs. Hadijatou Mani Koraou, of […]


Namibia: Minister of Home Affairs v Dickson and Another

October 24, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Namibia: Minister of Home Affairs v Dickson and Another

Minister of Home Affairs v Dickson and Another (SA34/2007) [2008] NASC 13; 2008 (2) NR 665 (SC) (24 October 2008) Appeal Court judgment overturning High Court ruling to find that an application for Namibian citizenship on the basis of marriage […]


Zimbabwe: T v Registrar General of Births and Deaths

October 20, 2008 9:17 am Published by Comments Off on Zimbabwe: T v Registrar General of Births and Deaths

T v Registrar General of Births and Deaths (135/07) ((135/07)) [2008] ZWSC 26 (20 October 2008) Judgment No. SC 25/08 Civil Appeal No. 135/07 Mrs. T v REGISTRAR GENERAL OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS SUPREME COURT OF ZIMBABWE MALABA JA, ZIYAMBI […]


Namibia: Government caves in on dual citizenship

October 16, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on Namibia: Government caves in on dual citizenship

By Werner Menges A FULL bench of the High Court was this week robbed of a chance to authoritatively settle continuing differences in opinion over the legality of dual citizenship in Namibia. A full bench of the court, made up […]


South Sudan Child Act No.10 of 2008

October 13, 2008 3:35 pm Published by Comments Off on South Sudan Child Act No.10 of 2008

The purpose of this Act is to extend, promote and protect the rights of children in Southern Sudan, in accordance with provisions of Article 21 of the Interim Constitution of Southern Sudan, 2005, and as defined in the 1989 United […]


DRC: The UN and Kabila Illegally endorse Minembwe — Petition

October 8, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on DRC: The UN and Kabila Illegally endorse Minembwe — Petition

By John Kapapi LETTER to His Excellency ,the President Security Council, in New York, Honorables Members of the UN Security Council, Minembwe n’est pas encore officiellement reconnu par le gouvernement Kabila. Mais les activités de la Monuc et du gouvernement […]


CRC Concluding Observations: Djibouti, 2008

October 7, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on CRC Concluding Observations: Djibouti, 2008

CRC/C/DJI/CO/2 Birth registration 33.   The Committee welcomes actions taken to improve the rate of birth registration, including through the provision of birth certificates to students in some of the schools in Djibouti-ville, the provision of better material means and the […]


The Great Lakes Pact and the Rights of Displaced People: A Guide for Civil Society

September 7, 2008 12:00 am Published by Comments Off on The Great Lakes Pact and the Rights of Displaced People: A Guide for Civil Society

Following the entry into force in June 2008 of the Pact on Security, Stability and Development in Africa’s Great Lakes region (the Great Lakes Pact), the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) and the International Refugee Rights Initiative […]