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 […]
Le Ministère de l’Education nationale et de l’Alphabétisation lance une opération spéciale d’établissement d’extrait d’acte de naissance. L’opération se déroulera du 21 mars au 8 avril 2022. Il faut indiquer que ce sont 69523 élèves en classe de Cm2 qui […]
Article One: Purpose of this Order This Order determines the following: 1 º the conditions and modalities for applying for Rwandan nationality by origin; 2 º the conditions and procedure for applying for Rwandan nationality by acquisition; 3 º the […]
Shaw and Another v Registrar General of Citizenship and 3 Others (Case No. 250 of 2022) [2022] ZWHHC 250 (25 March 2022); [2022] ZWHHC 250 KWENDA J: This is a court application for orders confirming that the applicants are citizens […]
Scalabrini Centre of Cape TownLawyers for Human RightsCentre for Child LawUCT Refugee Rights UnitInstitute on Statelessness and Inclusion 1. The Scalabrini Centre of Cape Town, Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR), the Centre for Child Law, the UCT Refugee Rights Unit […]
The High court in Kampala has ordered the Immigration office to give people of Somali origin Ugandan citizenship as long as they fulfil the requirements of the law. The judgment issued through email by justice Musa Ssekaana arises from a […]
By Frank Kamuntu The Civil Division of High Court in Kampala has ordered the Immigration office to give people of Somali origin citizenship as long as they fulfill requirements of the law. The judgment issued through email by Justice Musa […]
By Hafitha Issa The Civil Division of High Court in Kampala has ordered the Immigration office to give people of Somali Origin citizenship as long as they fulfill requirements of the law. The Judgment issued through email by Justice Musa […]
Dès l’accouchement, chaque enfant doit avoir son acte de naissance dans les mois qui suivent. Malheureusement, il y a encore des enfants qui ne sont pas déclarés par leurs parents. C’est pour rattraper ce retard que l’Etat via le projet […]
By Murphy Nganga Cape Town – With the goal of humanizing the experience of statelessness, the Jesuit Refugee Service South Africa (JRS) launched a campaign to raise awareness about the lives of young people born to refugees who encounter numerous […]
CIVIL SUIT NO. 437 OF 2019 JUDGMENT The plaintiffs instituted this suit against the defendant seeking for orders that; A declaration that the plaintiffs and other eligible members of the Uganda Somali’s Community are citizens by birth. A declaration that […]