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Madagascar: Voyage à l’extérieur – Restriction de sortie pour les femmes

Published: 5/Oct/2019
Source: L'Express (Antananarivo)

Par Elise Nandrasanela Sortir à l’extérieur ne serait plus une aventure pour les femmes malgaches. Les conditions sont, désormais, soumises à une restriction sévère. La grogne des passagers commence à se faire entendre à l’aéroport d’Ivato. L’application d’une mesure visant […]

Kenya: 35,000 birth certificates issued in Narok County

Published: 5/Oct/2019
Source: Kenya News Agency

Narok County has issued 35,000 birth certificates since the launch of the Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) program in June 2019. Speaking at his office Friday, Narok County Civil Registrar Ken Nyamweya said during the RRI program that ended on August […]

Gabon: Les enfants apatrides bientôt pourvus d’actes de naissance

Published: 4/Oct/2019
Source: pyramidmediagabon.com

L’initiative est de l’’ONG ACADE, déterminée à donner une identité aux enfants gabonais de 0 à 18ans, en faisant établir à chacun d’eux, un acte de naissance en bonne et due forme. Une opération d’envergure prévue durer 30 jours. L’opération […]

Liberia: Senate Approves Dual Citizenship, New Elections Date, and Reduction of Tenure

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: The Liberian Senate

The Liberian Senate has overwhelmingly approved three constitutional propositions, including dual citizenship, reduction of the tenures of the President, Vice President and the date for the holding of general elections in the country. The three constitutional propositions are in accordance […]

Kenya: 10 MPs could lose seats over dual nationality

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: The Nation (Nairobi)

By AGGREY MUTAMBO and SAMWEL OWINO At least 10 MPs could lose their seats in a dual nationality storm after an activist convinced the national anti-graft watchdog to investigate their foreign allegiance. Last evening, the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) […]

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th session of the UPR: Liberia

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (Third Cycle, April/May 2020) The Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI), the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, and Equality Now make this joint […]

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th Session of the UPR: Malawi

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre, Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion & Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (Third Cycle, April/May 2020) 1. The Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre (MHRRC), Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) and Global Campaign for Equal Nationality […]

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th Session of the UPR: Libya

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion and Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights

Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 36th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (Third Cycle, April-May 2020): Libya 1. The Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI) and Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights make this joint submission […]

Liberia: Senate Passes Dual Citizenship Bill

Published: 3/Oct/2019
Source: Front Page Africa (Monrovia)

By Henry Karmo Monrovia – The Senate has kept a bill seeking to set aside 15 extra seats in the Senate exclusively for women and unanimously voted to approve the reduction of terms for the President, Vice President and members […]