Publié par Stevie Mounombou Dans une interview à Echos du Nord, parue le 5 octobre courant, l’auteur de «Nouvelles affaires africaines – Mensonges et pillages au Gabon» dit détenir deux documents qui attestent de la filiation d’Ali Bongo. Pour lui, […]
(Constitutional Petition 34 of 2010) [2015] UGCC 9 (Judgment of 06 October 2015) Introduction The petitioners seek the interpretation of the Constitution in the manner we shall set out below expressed in their own words. 1 (a) that Article 12(2)(c) […]
It is estimated that only around 1% of the world’s population have two or more passports, making dual citizenship an exclusive privilege. “No man is an island” is the theme of this year’s upcoming Investment Agenda, being held in Johannesburg […]
No fewer than 300 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bakassi local government area of Cross River on Friday benefited from the free medical outreach conducted by the 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Calabar. Brig.-Gen. Sani Mohammed, Commander of the Brigade, said […]
The consultative conference on citizenship and statelessness in West Africa ended this week after two days of fruitful exchanges in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on 28-30 September. This event, which was organized by UNHCR, in close collaboration with Open Society Foundations, […]
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Sudan on the implementation of the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Kamal Ismael Saeed, State Minister […]
La nationalité de la femme marié en droit béninois, par Eric Montcho Agbassa Communication présentée au Colloque international : Dix ans d’application du code des personnes et de la famille du Bénin: Bilan & perspectives, Cotonou, 08 au 10 Décembre 2014 […]
By Ben Oppenheim and Brenna Marea Powell Universal legal identity is an important cross-cutting goal in the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and is a key component of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16.9.1 Legal identity is often described as […]
ASI Famara Fadera, the Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID), has revealed that the production of the Biometric Identity cards is presently facing a major technical problem and hence the non-issuance of this national document to […]
Committee on the Rights of the Child, 73rd Pre-Sessional Working Group (1–5 February 2016) Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (the Institute) welcome the opportunity to make this submission to the Committee on the […]
On 30th September / 1st October 2015, the Cameroon-based association Citizens Governance Initiatives organized a Sub-regional Conference on “Citizenship and the right to Nationality in Central Africa” in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The Conference, which was made possible with financial support from […]
Johannesburg — Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has called on officials to urge parents to register their new born babies within 30 days after birth because the late registration of births (LRB) process will be coming to an end soon. […]