Author Archives for Bronwen Manby
November 4, 2022 9:15 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Tiassalé, Le maire de Tiassalé, Antoine Assalé Tiémoko, a annoncé la création prochaine d’un centre d’état civil dans les locaux de l’hôpital général de Tiassalé, pour l’établissement des extraits d’acte de naissance, afin d’aider à la déclaration des naissances. M. […]
November 4, 2022 8:58 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Certaines solutions ont été trouvées depuis le lancement de la campagne. Près de 450 000 apatrides ont acquis ou vu leur nationalité confirmée, et des dizaines de milliers de personnes à travers l’Asie, l’Europe, l’Afrique et les Amériques ont désormais […]
November 4, 2022 6:42 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
HARARE, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) — Friendly investors will be granted Zimbabwean citizenship as part of the government’s efforts to lure investment, a cabinet minister has said. “President Emmerson Mnangagwa is once again going to make history by making Zimbabwe one […]
November 3, 2022 10:29 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
LE PRESIDENT DE LA TRANSITION, CHEF DE L’ETAT, Vu la Constitution ; Vu la Charte de la Transition ; Vu la Loi n°2022-001 du 25 février 2022 portant révision de la Charte de la Transition ; Vu la Loi n°2001-079, […]
November 2, 2022 1:55 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
by Tunde Oguntola National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCRFMI) and other stakeholders have commenced the review of the draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Statelessness Status Determination (SSD). The federal commissioner of NCFRMI, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, […]
November 2, 2022 10:23 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Refugees returning to remote areas of South Sudan often struggle to get vital nationality documents. So UNHCR is taking the registration process to them. Farmer Juma Alzen Sebil ran for his life when gunmen attacked his hometown in 2016, shooting […]
November 2, 2022 9:33 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Les nombreuses initiatives visant à l’établissement d’actes de naissance lancées ces derniers mois n’auront donc pas permis de résoudre le problème. Au Gabon, le nombre d’enfants dépourvus de ce document et risquant l’apatridie reste important, y compris à Libreville. Dans […]
November 1, 2022 9:57 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Johannes Shekeni and Lesley Blaauw Journal of Namibian Studies, 32 (2022): 109 – 127 Despite a plethora of confirmed cases of statelessness in Namibian, the country has no procedure for or policy on determining whether an individual is stateless […]
November 1, 2022 9:13 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Zelda Venter Pretoria – A young man left in legal limbo after his parents never registered his birth has appealed to the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, for help. The Department of Home Affairs had simply ignored his plight over […]
October 28, 2022 9:43 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Non-citizen Children of Libyan Women Still Blocked From Citizenship By Hanan M Salah On October 19, the Council of Ministers of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU) issued a new Decree stating that non-citizen children of Libyan women would be granted “all rights […]
October 27, 2022 8:43 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
PRESS STATEMENT Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) is in the North Gauteng Division of the High Court today, representing a stateless client in a case again the Minister and Director General of Home Affairs. LHR’s client, Mr Khoza, is the […]
October 26, 2022 6:32 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le gouvernement comorien veut empêcher les binationaux, notamment les citoyens qui sont également français, de se présenter à l’élection présidentielle de 2024, selon un projet de loi actuellement examiné au Parlement dont l’AFP a obtenu copie. “Si un candidat est […]
