juin 9, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
European Commission compilation of Responses from Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Slovak Republic, Sweden, United Kingdom plus Croatia (14 in Total) Disclaimer: The following responses have been provided primarily for the purpose of information exchange […]
juin 8, 2015 5:53 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Part II provides for issue of passports. Section 28 provides for directives to determine nationality in special cases (including in case of deportation). Download: Nigeria Immigration Act 2015
juin 7, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
L’apatridie est un problème considérable en Afrique de l’Ouest mais dont l’ampleur n’est pas encore connue. Il n’est pas possible de dire combien de personnes sont apatrides dans la sous-région ; mais il est clair que des centaines de milliers […]
juin 6, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
The 2017 presidential contest has shifted to voter registration, with statistics indicating that over 1.2 million Kenyans acquired new ID cards in 2013 alone. The new figures emerged as Kenya’s embassy in the US announced that it was rolling out […]
juin 5, 2015 6:35 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Introduction 1. The issuance of National Identity Cards to Ugandan citizens was launched by His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, on 2nd December 2014. Thereafter, issuance of Identity Cards commenced in Kampala Capital […]
juin 5, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
The Immigration Department in Sierra Leone has defended the new passport price which sparked a heated debate in the country. The government through the Immigration department recently announced the introduction of a biometric passport, from the current ordinary machine readable. […]
juin 4, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Failure to register children for both birth and the national identity card is tantamount to cruelty as it hampers their rights of enjoying various benefits and services Giving a keynote address at the launch of the second generation registration campaign […]
juin 3, 2015 5:44 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
CRC/C/ETH/CO/4-5 Birth registration 33.While welcoming the adoption of the Registration of Vital Events and National Identity Card Registration Proclamation No. 760/2012 and the establishment of structures responsible for coordinating and supporting the registration and implementation of birth registration pilot projects, […]
juin 2, 2015 12:00 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
All Mozambicans working and living in South Africa must have a biometric passport by November of this year. The South African authorities say that, after that date, nobody will be allowed to enter the country without such a document. Mozambican […]
juin 1, 2015 2:53 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
By B. Guy Peters and Andrew Mawson Conclusion: « The study identified a general lack of coordination and collaboration at all levels of government concerning birth registration. As indicated above, the Births and Deaths Registry is not well connected to other […]
juin 1, 2015 2:20 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Summary: Nigeria has long known the importance of identification, though it has wrestled with developing a robust identity program. In 1978, the Department of National Civil Registration (DNCR) was set up within the Federal Ministry of Interior (FMI). DNCR was […]
juin 1, 2015 2:16 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
The Government of Sierra Leone (GOSL) has developed an ambitious plan in 2014 to reform civil registration in the country and to establish a national identity register. The planned reforms showcase significant effort taken by the government and a strong […]