Archives de l'auteur Bronwen Manby

Botswana: Caprivi refugees should not be forced to return home

juillet 11, 2018 8:25 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Botswana: Caprivi refugees should not be forced to return home

Botswana’s authorities should not force any of the Caprivi refugees to return to their home country Namibia, if a real risk remains that they would face persecution or other serious human rights violations, Amnesty International said as the deadline for […]


South Africa: Home Affairs to automate births, marriages and deaths certification system

juillet 11, 2018 8:12 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur South Africa: Home Affairs to automate births, marriages and deaths certification system

Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba on Wednesday announced a significant system upgrade aimed at facilitating the automation of the births, marriages and deaths (BMD) certification system. The BMD automation process forms part of the Department of Home Affairs’ (DHA’s) flagship […]


Somalia launching foundational biometric identity program

juillet 10, 2018 10:47 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Somalia launching foundational biometric identity program

By Chris Burt Somalian government officials met recently with officials from the World Bank, USAID, and other development partners to discuss the progress of the Somali National Identity Program, Radio Dalsan reports. The program aims to provide a foundational identification […]


South Africa: Landmark victory for single dads

juillet 9, 2018 3:06 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur South Africa: Landmark victory for single dads

Makhanda (Grahamstown) father desperate to keep his family together has won a landmark legal victory after a judge ruled that a law barring him from registering the birth of his child was unconstitutional. Liesl Muller, of Lawyers for Human Rights, […]


Zimbabwe: Zanu PF court Indian vote, VP pledges freedom of worship and investments

juillet 9, 2018 10:18 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Zimbabwe: Zanu PF court Indian vote, VP pledges freedom of worship and investments

VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has promised Zimbabweans of Indians origin freedom of worship as well as to protect their investments as he met a tiny section of the Asian community Sunday to drum up support for Zanu PF presidential candidate […]


Bénin – Education: 142 candidats exclus de l’examen du BEPC dans l’Atacora

juillet 9, 2018 9:36 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Bénin – Education: 142 candidats exclus de l’examen du BEPC dans l’Atacora

Ils sont au total 142 candidats dans le département de l’Atacora à ne pas prendre part aux épreuves de l’examen du Brevet d’étude du premier cycle (Bepc), session de juillet 2018. Après avoir consenti des efforts pour se mettre à […]


The faces behind SA’s citizenship nightmare

juillet 5, 2018 4:30 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur The faces behind SA’s citizenship nightmare

By Dan Brotman Florette and Nsongoni Mulowayi arrived in South Africa from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as refugees in the early 2000s and subsequently became permanent residents. Despite holding a South African identity document and a BSc […]


Does the current political reform in Ethiopia require amendments of the nationality law on foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin?

juillet 4, 2018 5:16 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Does the current political reform in Ethiopia require amendments of the nationality law on foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin?

Endalew L. Enyew (PhD Candidate) UiT-The Arctic University of Norway Introduction Ethiopia is currently undergoing significant political reforms. It has been negotiating to restore the peaceful relation with Eritrea. It established a 13 member legal and justice affairs advisory council […]


RDC: Katumbi-Bemba : deux traitements différents?

juillet 3, 2018 10:13 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur RDC: Katumbi-Bemba : deux traitements différents?

Après son acquittement, les autorités congolaises autorisent Jean-Pierre Bemba à disposer d’un passeport diplomatique. Ce qui n’est pas le cas pour l’opposant Moïse Katumbi. Qu’est ce qui explique cette disparité ? Jean-Pierre Bemba peut demander un passeport diplomatique et rentrer […]


Somalia seeks to issue identification for citizens

juillet 3, 2018 10:51 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Somalia seeks to issue identification for citizens

MOGADISHU, July 3 (Xinhua) — Somalia has kicked off a new program aimed at providing identification for all Somalis, a government official said on Tuesday. Nur Dirie Hersi Fursade, Chief Strategist in the Office of the President of Somalia and […]


Bénin: Sensibilisation sur le projet « un enfant, un acte de naissance »

juillet 3, 2018 10:38 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Bénin: Sensibilisation sur le projet « un enfant, un acte de naissance »

Le maire de la commune de Parakou, Charles Toko était samedi dans la clinique de madame Holo sise au quartier Camp Adagbè. Cette visite s’inscrit dans le cadre d’une sensibilisation pour l’adhésion au projet « un enfant, un acte de […]


Somali Identification Team Meets with World Bank Officials to Boost ID Efforts in Somalia

juillet 3, 2018 8:06 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Somali Identification Team Meets with World Bank Officials to Boost ID Efforts in Somalia

Dr. Nur Dirie Hersi Fursade, Chief Strategist in the Office of the President of Somalia and Head the Digital ID Program, met with senior World Bank officials and development partners to brief them on a new government-led program, which aims […]