Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – A woman who was allegedly married to a wealthy white farmer in Zimbabwe at the height of a crackdown against white farmers, is stranded in Nairobi after serving a jail term for illegal entry, a local […]
CASE NO.: A 36/2011 The applicant is a Namibian citizen by birth and lives in Swakopmund. She is also a German citizen because of an entitlement which arises by virtue of the fact that one of her parents is a […]
Bring Nationality Law in Line with International Standards Sudan should not strip Sudanese nationals of southern origin of their Sudanese citizenship if they are unable or unwilling to acquire South Sudanese citizenship, Human Rights Watch said today. The government should […]
GABORONE The Bazezuru community living in Gaborone have been urged to register their children immediately after birth, as required by the law. Addressing the community at their praying centre recently, Gaborone District Commissioner, Mr Fraser Tlhoiwe said it is the […]
These Guidelines are intended to assist States, UNHCR and other actors with interpreting Article 1(1) to facilitate the identification and proper treatment of beneficiaries of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. In addition, these Guidelines may […]
Addis Ababa, 17 February 2012: The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Jean Ping, has been following closely the talks on nationality convened by the AU High ‐ Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP), bringing together the representatives of […]
Extracts: Artículo 12º 1. La ley determina el régimen jurídico aplicable al derecho de la nacionalidad, la ciudadanía y la condición de extranjero. 2. La mayoría de edad del ciudadano ecuatoguineano se adquiere a los 18 años. Artículo 35º Para […]
By Ibrahim El Mayet A clause in Libya’s draft election laws which excludes Libyans with multiple nationalities from running for public office unless they are willing to give up their other nationality, a requirement which would be unacceptable in Europe, […]
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CRC/C/SYC/CO/2-4 Nom et nationalité, préservation de l’identité 40.Le Comité note avec préoccupation que, malgré sa recommandation antérieure sur cette question, aucune loi n’a été adoptée en vue de garantir aux enfants nés hors mariage le droit de connaître leur père […]
La FIDH dénonce la promulgation de ce texte discriminatoire. Adopté le 2 décembre 2011 par l’Assemblée nationale, le nouveau Code de la famille malien, qui entérine des discriminations à l’égard des femmes leur consacrant un statut d’infériorité, vient d’être promulgué […]
By Donald Rukare The above question about changing one’s tribe might seem frivolous but I have been prompted to ponder this seemingly empty question in the recent past for a number of reasons. The Constitution of Uganda provides for 65 […]