Archives de l'auteur Bronwen Manby

Kenya: National Registration Process Leaves Minorities on the Edge of Statelessness

mai 23, 2008 12:00 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Kenya: National Registration Process Leaves Minorities on the Edge of Statelessness

The ethnic divides that Kenya’s election crisis brought to light over- shadow another longstanding form of marginalization: obstacles to citizenship faced by minority groups such as the Nubians, Kenyan Somalis, and coastal Arabs in the national identification (ID) card reg- […]


ACHPR Communication 262/02 : Mouvement ivoirien de droits de l’Homme (MIDH) / Cote d’Ivoire

mai 22, 2008 8:52 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur ACHPR Communication 262/02 : Mouvement ivoirien de droits de l’Homme (MIDH) / Cote d’Ivoire

1.On the 24th October 2002, the Secretariat of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights received from Mr Zoro Bi Ballo Epiphane, President of the Ivorian Human Rights Movement (MIDH), a communication presented on behalf of this NGO, in […]


ACHPR Comm 292/04 : Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa / Angola

mai 22, 2008 12:00 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur ACHPR Comm 292/04 : Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa / Angola

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Communication 292/04 IHRDA (on behalf of Esmaila Connateh & 13 others) / Republic of Angola [24th AAR] 1.The complaint is filed by the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) on […]


Mozambique: « Vamos lá falar! » – Editorial do Zambeze

mai 8, 2008 9:20 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Mozambique: « Vamos lá falar! » – Editorial do Zambeze

Qual é afinal a jurisprudência sobre a nacionalidade moçambicana? A semana que decorreu entre a nossa última edição e esta, foi rica em episódios. Nada melhor para quem gosta mesmo de jornalismo. E nada melhor do que isso acontecer em […]


Mozambique: Spurious Claims About Prime Minister’s Nationality

mai 8, 2008 12:00 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Mozambique: Spurious Claims About Prime Minister’s Nationality

By Paul Fauvet Maputo — Wednesday and Thursday saw the Mozambican government submitted to questioning in the country’s parliament, the Assembly of the Republic – but some of the opposition deputies, rather than asking relevant questions about the government’s compliance […]


Mozambique: Nacionalidade da PM: CP da Frelimo dissipa dúvidas

mai 3, 2008 8:48 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Mozambique: Nacionalidade da PM: CP da Frelimo dissipa dúvidas

Um comunicado da Comissão Política do Partido Frelimo chegado ontem à nossa Redacção refere que a Primeira-Ministra, Luísa Diogo é moçambicana e nunca perdeu a nacionalidade contrariamente às informações veiculadas por uma certa Imprensa. A Comissão Política reunida ontem na […]


Lesotho: Director of Immigration and others v. Lekhoaba

avril 11, 2008 4:14 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur Lesotho: Director of Immigration and others v. Lekhoaba

C of A (CIV) No. 22/07 Summary: (a) Dual citizenship – Failure to renounce South African citizenship – Section 41 of the Constitution of Lesotho -Sections 22 and 23 of the Citizenship Order 1971 -Whether the first respondent ceased to […]


CEDEF Observations finales: Maroc, 2008

avril 8, 2008 6:28 pm Publié par Commentaires fermés sur CEDEF Observations finales: Maroc, 2008

CEDAW/C/MAR/CO/4 Extrait: 40. Tout en notant avec satisfaction une amélioration du statut personnel des femmes dans l’État partie, notamment le fait que tout enfant né d’une Marocaine, au Maroc ou à l’étranger, peut obtenir la nationalité de sa mère, le […]


CEDAW Concluding Observations: Burundi, 2008

avril 8, 2008 12:00 am Publié par Commentaires fermés sur CEDAW Concluding Observations: Burundi, 2008

CEDAW/C/BDI/CO/4 The Committee considered the combined second, third and fourth periodic report of Burundi (CEDAW/C/BDI/4) at its 813th and 814th meetings, on 16 January 2008 (see CEDAW/C/SR.813 and CEDAW/C/SR.814). The Committee’s list of issues and questions is contained in CEDAW/C/BDI/Q/4 […]