June 25, 2007 10:09 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Mission statement: We, the descendants of the migrant workers who came mainly from Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia; whose blood, sweat and taxes oiled the economic development of Zimbabwe; and who eventually became naturalised Zimbabweans due to old age, destitution, infirmity […]
June 22, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Kenya High Court at Nairobi, Petition No.199 of 207 [2007] eKLR * Passport part of the right of Liberty and the right of movement under SS72(1) and 81(1) of the Constitution and its validity does not spring from any Executive […]
June 21, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
C’est un premier pas dans la résolution du dossier du retour des réfugiés mauritaniens expulsés de Mauritanie au cours de la vague de répression menée sous le pouvoir du président déchu Ould Taya contre la communauté noire du pays dans […]
June 19, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Oke Epia The Federal Government has set June 30 as deadline for the winding up of the Oru Refugee camp and a return of the land to Ijebu North local government area of Ogun State. This was disclosed by Acting […]
June 13, 2007 10:03 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Background Between 1981 and 1983, the Government of Zimbabwe allowed dual citizenship. In 1983, the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Act 3 of 1983 abolished dual citizenship. Between 1983-2001, a series of amendments to the Citizenship Act were made in an […]
June 7, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
A group of Mauritanian exiles living in New York has come forward to accuse the former ruler of their country of “gross violations of human rights.” They are challenging their country’s justice system even as they charge the former ruler […]
June 5, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
FARAI CHIDEYA, host: On Africa’s northwestern coast sits Mauritania. It straddles the continent’s black African south and Arab north. From 1989 to 1991, the former French colony experienced ethnic cleansing similar to what’s happening now in Darfur, Sudan. The country’s Arab […]
May 25, 2007 3:56 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
CMW/C/EGY/CO/1 34.The Committee regrets that children born in Egypt of migrant workers, whether in regular or irregular situation, are not given a birth certificate by the Egyptian civil registry, in violation of article 29 of the Convention which provides that […]
May 25, 2007 9:13 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Establishes the National Identity Management Commission and its powers to create a national identity database, register registrable persons, and issue identity cards. Download: Nigeria_NIMC_Act_2007
May 25, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Introductory Remarks by Mrs. Julia Dolly Joiner, Commissioner for Political Affairs African Union Commission on the Launching of the African Union Diplomatic and Service Passports at the Celebration of Africa Day 25 May 2007 Download file: Introductory Remarks by Julia […]
May 24, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Ahmadou Sadio Diallo (Republic of Guinea v. Democratic Republic of the Congo) Preliminary Objections Summary of the Judgment of 24 May 2007 Download file: Judgement in the Case Concerning Ahmadou Sadio Diallo (PDF)
May 14, 2007 12:00 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Council of ministers decree providing that birth registration shall be free. Download file: here