Cidade da Praia – A proposta que altera a Lei da Nacionalidade foi aprovada quarta feira na generalidade no Parlamento cabo-verdiano, com os votos a favor do PAICV e UCID e contra do MpD, que considerou as alterações “eleitoralistas”. O […]
It is rare for host countries to offer refugees citizenship, especially in a context such as the Great Lakes region where millions have been displaced. Instead, most governments wait for circumstances to change so that refugees can go back to […]
Voter’s Eligibility 24. A voter shall be a resident of Abyei Area according to Article 6(1) of Abyei Area Protocol namely: (a) Members of Ngoc Dinka Community; (b) Other Sudanese residing in Abyei Area in accordance with the criteria of […]
By: Flomo Y. Kokolo Ethnic tension in Liberia had been nonexistent or at least dormant until Samuel K. Doe assumed the presidency. Doe’s Government was dominated by his kinsmen, the Krahns, and manifestly supported by the Mandingo tribe. Perhaps as […]
Field Report: The recent signing of a tripartite agreement between the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda will lead to the official return of tens of thousands of Congolese […]
By Michael Malakata Zambia has become the first country in eastern and southern Africa to introduce multipurpose electronic national registration cards that will be used for voting, accessing banking services and as driving licenses. Zambia and Kenya were embracing information […]
Gary-Tounkara Daouda. Cinquante ans de politiques de la nationalité en Côte d’Ivoire. Dans: Outre-mers, tome 97, n°368-369, 2e semestre 2010. Cinquante ans d’indépendances africaines. pp. 159-175. DOI : https://doi.org/10.3406/outre.2010.4495 Résumé : Qui est Ivoirien ? Qui est étranger ? Ces […]
Scores of families of Tabu origin in Kufra municipality, south-east Libya, are reported to have been forcibly evicted and have had their houses demolished by law enforcement officials. Many are now in urgent need of shelter. Further forced evictions and […]
O parlamento adiou para finais de Abril o debate sobre a alteração à Lei da Nacionalidade, que vai permitir aos milhares cabo-verdianos nascidos no estrangeiro ficarem aptos a participar na escolha dos dirigentes deste arquipélago. O governo pediu o agendamento […]
Submission by CRAI partner organisations to the Kenya constitution task force. Download file: here (scan)
Provisions relevant to citizenship: Section 9(e) Functions of the Regional Security Committee include : “Consider applications for citizenship and advise the Minister responsible for citizenship”. Section 11(e) Functions of the District Security Committee include: “Consider applications for citizenship and submit […]
Lisboa, 16 Mar (Lusa) – O primeiro ministro da Guiné-Bissau, Carlos Gomes Júnior, anunciou hoje que os guineenses com nacionalidade portuguesa já podem requer a nacionalidade guineense. “A Assembleia Nacional Popular, na sua sessão de sexta feira, acabou de aprovar […]