By Mayeni Jones Many people may take their birth certificate, or similar official papers, for granted – hidden in a drawer and rarely seeing the light of day – but for those without one, it can lead to a shadow […]
Le ministre de l’Administration Territoriale, de la Gouvernance Locale et des Affaires Coutumières Colonel Awate Hodabalo et sa collègue de la Transformation Numérique et de l’Efficacité du Service Public Cina Lawson ont annoncé, lundi 15 décembre 2025, la mise en […]
Par Sami Kaidi Journaliste Le projet de loi modifiant et complétant l’ordonnance n°70-86 du 15 décembre 1970, portant code de la nationalité algérienne a été adopté, hier, à l’APN. S’exprimant à cette occasion, le ministre de la Justice, garde des Sceaux, […]
Les autorités ciblent toute « atteinte à la sécurité ou à l’unité de l’Etat » ou « allégeance à une puissance étrangère », faisant craindre un musellement de l’opposition en exil. Par Hamid Nasri (Alger, correspondance) Après avoir décidé de […]
Par Nabila Amir La proposition d’amendement du code de la nationalité du 15 décembre 1970, initiée par le député du Rassemblement national démocratique Hichem Sfar, a finalement été approuvée, malgré la polémique et les spéculations suscitées sur les réseaux sociaux. […]
Algeria’s lower house of parliament is reviewing a bill that would let the state strip some Algerians of their citizenship, including those born Algerian, for actions deemed seriously harmful to national security or unity when committed in Algeria or abroad. […]
December 17, 2025 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman and Army Chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Wednesday ordered authorities to stop withholding identity documents from citizens, including oppenents facing legal proceedings. Since the conflict began on April 15, 2023, […]
Following approval by Cabinet, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has today published the Draft Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection in the Government Gazette for public comment. In keeping with a directive by Cabinet […]
The recent debate in The National Assembly over the plight of Ghana Town residents in Brufut exposes a long-standing injustice that The Gambia can no longer ignore. For decades, generations born and raised in Ghana Town have lived without citizenship, […]
By : Jankey Ceesay The National Assembly yesterday debated over the plight of stateless individuals residing in Ghana Town, Brufut. The matter was brought to the floor by Honorable Alhagie Babou Ceesay, Member for Sabach Sanjal, who urged the House […]
By: Fatou Krubally The National Assembly on Monday held an intense debate after Hon. Alhagie Babou Ceesay, Member for Sabach Sanjal, raised a Matter of the Day drawing attention to the decades-long statelessness affecting residents of Ghana Town in Brufut. […]
Bishop Kortu K. Brown, from the Apostolic Pentecostal Church and Church Aid, Inc., in Liberia reflects below on why ending statelessness is the responsibility of churches, and some actions they can take in that direction. Through Church Aid, Inc., and […]