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La Côte d’Ivoire remobilise son dispositif de lutte contre l’apatridie

Published: 18/Apr/2021
Source: Abidjan.net

Les membres des différentes commissions nationales d’éligibilité au statut d’apatride et de recours ont achevé vendredi 16 avril 2021 à Yamoussoukro un atelier de renforcement des connaissances sur l’apatridie et les procédures de détermination du statut d’apatride. Au cours des […]

Maroc : Un tribunal refuse la filiation aux enfants nés hors mariage

Published: 16/Apr/2021
Source: Moroccomail.fr / El Diario de Leon

La Cour de cassation marocaine a rendu une décision refusant le droit à la filiation paternelle aux enfants nés hors mariage, même s’il existe des preuves biologiques d’ADN pour le prouver, elle a été rendue publique aujourd’hui après avoir été […]

In Namibia, same-sex couple fight for children’s citizenship

Published: 16/Apr/2021
Source: Reuters

When Namibian Phillip Lühl and his Mexican husband Guillermo Delgado decided to start a family, they did not realise how difficult it would be. The same-sex couple are battling to obtain Namibian citizenship for their 2-year-old son, while their one-month-old […]

Uganda: Maragoli minority group to be recognised soon

Published: 11/Apr/2021
Source: The Monitor (Kampala)

By BAMUTURAKI MUSINGUZI After decades of living in the shadows of a country they have known as their home, the Maragoli people, a minority group, will soon be recognised among the 65 indigenous Ugandan communities in the proposed amendment of […]

Diaspora Liberians Association Wants Alien & Nationality Law Repealed

Published: 8/Apr/2021
Source: Front Page Africa (Monrovia)

Monrovia – Three executives of the Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) are calling on the legislators to repeal the Alien and Nationality Law, specifically Section 22, which speaks of the ‘Loss of Citizenship.’ According to Mssrs. Alfred […]