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CRC Concluding Observations: Mauritius, 2006

Published: 17/Mar/2006
Source: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

CRC/C/MUS/CO/2 Committee on the Rights of the Child Forty-first session Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties Under Article 44 of the Convention Concluding observations: Mauritius Birth registration 33. The Committee notes with appreciation the initiatives undertaken by the State […]

CRC Concluding Observations: Ghana, 2006

Published: 17/Mar/2006
Source: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

CRC/C/GHA/CO/2 Committee on the Rights of the Child Forty-first session Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties under Article 44 of the Convention Concluding observations: Ghana Birth registration 32. Notwithstanding the remarkable progress achieved in improving birth registration coverage from […]

Constitution of Uganda 1995, as amended 2005

Published: 15/Feb/2006

Chapter III and Schedule 3 amended by Uganda Constitution Amendment Act, No.11 of 2005; Schedule 5 substituted by Act No.21 of 2005. Download file: Uganda Constitution 1995 as amended 2005

Constitution de la Republique Democratique du Congo 2006

Published: 1/Feb/2006

Chapitre 2 : De la Nationalité Article 10 La nationalité congolaise est une et exclusive. Elle ne peut être détenue concurremment avec aucune autre. La nationalité congolaise est soit d’origine, soit d’acquisition individuelle. Est Congolais d’origine, toute personne appartenant aux […]

Cote d’Ivoire: Year in brief 2005 – A chronology of key events

Published: 11/Jan/2006

DAKAR, 11 January 2006 (IRIN) – Despite international pressure and a flurry of African Union mediation efforts, 2005 saw little progress in ending the crisis that divided Cote d’Ivoire more than three years ago, with rebels in control of the […]

Réinstallation à Ouagadougou des « rapatriés » burkinabè de Côte d’Ivoire

Published: 1/Jan/2006
Source: Afrique contemporaine

Par Sylvie Bredeloup, dans Afrique contemporaine 2006/1 (n° 217), pages 185 à 201 Depuis 1999, la succession des troubles ayant touché la Côte d’Ivoire a entraîné le retour de nombreux Burkinabè vers leur pays d’origine. Comment s’est déroulé ce retour au […]

Sudan Nationality Law 1994 (Amended 2006)

Published: 1/Jan/2006

As amended by Miscellaneous Amendments Act No. 1, 2006 Download: Sudan Nationality Law 1994 (amended 2005) EN In Arabic: Sudan Nationality Law 1994 (amended 2005) AR

Race, identity and citizenship in Black Africa: The case of the Lebanese in Ghana

Published: 1/Jan/2006
Source: Africa (Journal of the International African Institute)

Emmanuel K. Akyeampong “Race, identity and citizenship in Black Africa: The case of the Lebanese in Ghana”, Africa, Vol.76 (3), 2006 Abstract The growth in studies of diaspora, globalization and transnationalism in the past decade has equipped us with unique […]

Transit migration in Egypt

Published: 1/Jan/2006
Source: European University Institute, RSCAS

By Howaida Roman Abstract: Egypt is a big receiver to different kinds of migration, legal and illegal, documented and undocumented. The influx of refugees to Egypt started in the 1990s as a result of wars in the Horn of Africa, […]

Uganda Constitution Amendment Act, No.21 of 2005

Published: 30/Dec/2005

Substitutes the Fifth Schedule to the Constitution, on regional governments. New Article 4 provides that: (2) A person shall not be qualified to be elected a regional chairperson unless — (a) he or she is a citizen of Uganda by […]