Banjul, Gambia(PANA) – The journey to acquiring Gambian citizenship for Black African returnees suffered a setback after parliament rejected the “Promulgation Bill 2020” on the country’s draft constitution late last month. Section 188 of the draft constitution guaranteed the acquisition […]
“Des voix s’élèvent de plus en plus pour réclamer une révision de l’article 10 de la Constitution de la République démocratique du Congo qui consacre le principe de l’unité et l’exclusivité de la nationalité congolaise”. Assez de vivre dans l’hypocrisie, […]
THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has bemoaned the deprivation of national documentation on inter-sex persons, saying current national statutes only categorised hermaphrodites as male and female only. A ZHRC report on the National Inquiry on Access to Documentation says […]
Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has said there is need for the Registrar General`s office to expedite the issuance of registration documents to Gukurahundi victims as part of measures of bringing closure to the emotive […]
Le Comité Technique du Comité National de suivi de la Réforme du Système d’enregistrement des faits d’état civil et d’établissement des statistiques vitales en République Démocratique du Congo organise du 30 septembre au 2 Octobre 2020, les travaux de l’atelier […]
By Anna Chibamu THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has applauded Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) for the successful completion of the Inquiry on Access to Documentation in Zimbabwe and subsequent launch of the report last Thursday in Harare. ZimRights […]
By James Karuhanga From 2009 to date, the Directorate of Immigration and Emigration has granted nationality to 935 foreign nationals, Jean-Damascène Rusanganwa, the Director of Citizen Services, told The New Times on Wednesday, September 30. About 11 years ago, the […]
MONROVIA – Citizens United for Constitutional Democracy-CUFCOD, a local pro-democracy and rights advocacy group which specializes in tabulating population perception based constitutional governance and democratic governance issues has released its latest survey which states that 80% of Liberians want double […]
En mettant à la disposition des parents, en compagnie de leurs enfants, 27 actes de naissance sur 1076 attendus, la ministre des Affaires sociales et de l’Action humanitaire, Antoinette Dinga-Dzondo, a remis des registres au préfet du département de la […]
by MARY KIMANI Nubians have questioned the government’s delay to issue them with national identity cards. The Nubian Rights Forum says it will soon writing a letter to President Uhuru Kenyatta over the issue. Speaking on Friday during a press […]
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has said a passport is a human right and not a privilege because it affords people the right to movement as enshrined in the Constitution. Mudenda made the remarks while officiating at the […]
Access to national identity documentation is a fundamental human right that forms the basis of enjoyment of other interrelated rights, Speaker of the National Assembly Advocate Jacob Mudenda has said. He was speaking at the launch of the Zimbabwe Human […]