La semaine dernière, Paul Kagame a effectué une visite de trois jours au Congo-Brazzaville, un pays où plus de 8000 Rwandais attendent leur régularisation après avoir perdu leur statut de réfugié en 2017. Kigali assure que leur sort n’a pas […]
By Mayowa Tijani This journey began in January 2017, at a time when the Nigerian military said it had “accidentally” bombed a civilian camp in Rann, the capital of Kala Balge LGA in north-east Nigeria. I travelled to the region […]
Le chef de l’État rwandais Paul Kagame arrive ce lundi 11 avril à Brazzaville, où il doit s’adresser au Parlement congolais, signer des accords avec son homologue Denis Sassou Nguesso, avant d’aller visiter des fermes au nord, jusqu’à mercredi. Pendant […]
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly approved Egyptian citizenship to 17 foreigners for bank deposits in Egyptian banks in accordance with the latest amendments passed in 2019 to laws that govern citizenship and residency regulations for foreigners. According to the decree, […]
Bukky Shonibare March 1, 2022 was a sad day for Nigerian women. Despite extensive lobbying, consultations, negotiations, and advocacy, the 9th National Assembly (NASS) joined previous ones to legitimise the discrimination of women in Nigeria. It is particularly worrisome that […]
By Conan Businge The Uganda National Examinations Board wants all candidates registering for the national examinations to have National Identification Numbers (NINs). Much as some of them are below 18 years of age and do not have national identification cards, […]
Download: Mali Decret no. 2022-0290-PT-RM du 4.4.2022 modalites nationalité
Introduction 1. Association Démocratique des Femmes du Maroc, the MENA Statelessness Network (Hawiati), Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI), and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, make this joint submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), on the right […]
By Adeyemi Adepetun, The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued 77.1 million unique National Identification Numbers (NIN) in the country. This new milestone was attained on March 21. It comes as the deadline for the verification and linking of […]
As a means of creating massive awareness on the issue of citizenship, The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) in collaboration with the Criminal Court “B” at the Temple of Justice is stepping up the reform process on obtaining a Liberian citizenship. […]
The right to a nationality is foundational towards the protection and fulfillment of basic human rights. If you have ever crossed an international border, chances are you hold a national identity document that entitles you to not only leave but […]
Delali Adogla-Bessa The Head of Corporate Affairs of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Abudu Abdul Ganiyu, has assured concerned persons in Zongo communities that its personnel will not discriminate against them during the Ghana Card registration. “Nothing will be done […]