By Arthur Mordaunt LOBAMBA – Swazis who possess dual citizenship could find themselves under arrest if found out. Home Affairs Minister Chief Mgwagwa Gamedze has announced that it was illegal for Swazis to hold dual citizenship and declared that anyone […]
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CRC/C/NER/CO/2 Fifty-first session CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 44 OF THE CONVENTION Concluding observations: Niger Birth registration 35. The Committee notes with satisfaction the adoption in 2007 of a new law on birth registration and a […]
CRC/C/NER/CO/2 Committee on the Rights of the Child Fifty-first session Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties Under Article 44 of the Convention Concluding observations: Niger Birth registration 35.The Committee notes with satisfaction the adoption in 2007 of a new […]
By Fabakary B. Ceesay Mr. Pap Saine, the Editor, Publisher and Co-proprietor of the Point Newspaper, who was standing trial on the allegation that he is not a Gambian and has acquired Gambian citizenship through falsehood, was Monday 15th June, […]
The act recognises the right of every child in Botswana to nationality from birth (Article 12(1)). According to the act, the child’s birth certificate, issued under Botswana’s Births and Deaths Registration Act, shall be the proof of the nationality of the child. The […]
Citing a 1956 prophecy by its Zimbabwean founder, members of the Gospel of God Church hold that Kenya is the Promised Land. By JOSEPH NGUNJIRI As popular Christian folklore, mythology and scriptures go, the place variously referred to as Canaan, […]
The law places authority for civil registration in Togo under the joint administration of the ministry of local government and the ministry of justice and provides for registration of births, marriages and deaths. The law prohibits the mention of ethnicity […]
(June 10, 2009) It was reported on May 17, 2009, that the Ugandan Parliament has passed into law a bill allowing dual citizenship and sent it to the President’s desk for signature (Uganda Citizenship and Immigration Control (Amendment) Bill of […]
Eric Ngonji Njungwe And Gregory Thorne, “Citizenship In Cameroon: Reassessing Cameroon’s Restrictive Nationality Law and the Need to Recognize Dual Nationality” CJDHR Vol. 3 No. 1 – June 2009 Abstract: In light of global trend towards more open nationality laws, […]
Report by the Kenya Human Rights Commission (an NGO distinct from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights) on discrimination against members of certain ethnic groups in the acquisition of Kenyan citizenship and national identity cards. Summary Once a neglected […]
Establishes procedures to apply for the grant of nationality based on birth in Rwanda, long residence, or Rwandan origin. Download file: Rwanda Presidential Order on procedues for application and acquisition of Rwandan nationality