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Tanzania Government to Vet Non-Citizens

Published: 2/Jun/2000
Source: The East African

Dar-es-Salaam (The East African, June 2, 2000) – The Tanzania government, wary of infiltration by foreigners of top strategic positions in the army, government and politics, has embarked on a discreet campaign to identify non-Tanzanians and weed them out. Government […]

ACHPR Consolidated Comms 54/91 and others, Malawi Africa Association and others / Mauritania

Published: 11/May/2000
Source: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

ACHPR Comms 54/91, 61/91, 96/93, 98/93, 164/97, 196/97 and 210/98 : Malawi Africa Association, Amnesty International, Ms Sarr Diop, Union interafricaine des droits de l’Homme and RADDHO, Collectif des veuves et ayants-droits, Association mauritanienne des droits de l’Homme / Mauritania […]

Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland 2000

Published: 1/Apr/2000

[Note: Somaliland is not recognised by the UN as an independent state] Article 4: Citizenship 1. Any person who is a patrial of Somaliland being a descendant of a person residing in Somaliland on 26th June 1960 or earlier shall […]

RDC: Une Courte Note Sur les Banyamulenge

Published: 7/Mar/2000
Source: Observatoire de l'Afrique centrale

Cette “note” a été publié dans les pages virtuelles de l’Obsac en mars 2000 par Wise Ken. Ce sont de larges extraits de ce dernier qui sont repris sans référence à la source par Charles Onana dans son livre sur […]

The Batwa Pygmies of the Great Lakes Region

Published: 1/Jan/2000
Source: Minority Rights Group International

By Jerome Lewis The Report provides a brief historical account of the Batwa Pygmy people of the sub-region. It describes their demographic distribution, their way of life and culture, their identification as an indigenous people, and how they have sought […]

Gender, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe: The Fight Against Amendment 14

Published: 1/Jan/2000
Source: Citizenship Studies

Tandeka C.  Nkiwane, “Gender, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism in Zimbabwe: The Fight Against Amendment 14”, Citizenship Studies, Vol. 4, No.3, 2000, pp.325-338 This article examines the nexus between gender, citizenship and constitutionalism. By using the case study of the 14th Amendment […]

Ghana: Parliamentary Debates – Citizenship Bill 1999

Published: 15/Dec/1999

Bringing into conformity with the 1996 constitution: First reading: Citizenship Bill First Reading 25.05.1999 Second reading: Citizenship Bill Second Reading 17.11.1999 Consideration stage: Citizenship Bill Consideration 15.12.1999