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Joint Submission to the Human Rights Council at the 35th Session of the Universal Periodic Review: Kingdom of Lesotho

Published: 18/Juil/2019
Source: Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion, Southern African Nationality Network & Lawyers for Human Rights

1. The Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (ISI), the Southern African Nationality Network (SANN) and Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) make this joint submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), on the right to a nationality and human rights challenges […]

Zimbabwe: Mr Registrar-General, let the people go

Published: 16/Juil/2019
Source: Newsday (Harare)

Guest column: Paul Kaseke For some time now, Zimbabweans have not been able to renew their passports or obtain new ones due to what the Registrar-General’s office has termed ‘an acute shortage of passport paper’. It almost seems like the […]

Kenya: Decades later Shona speak Kikuyu but still lack IDs

Published: 15/Juil/2019
Source: The Star (Nairobi)

By George Mugo In Summary: Shunned in Kenya and Zimbabwe, the Shona are unable to do business legally or own property. They were allowed to register with Huduma Namba as stateless people, but are yet to be given IDs. Over […]

Zimbabwe: National documentation hearings start in Matabeleland North

Published: 15/Juil/2019
Source: The Chronicle (Bulawayo)

Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter PUBLIC hearings on the national inquiry on access to national documentation in the country are set to commence today in Matabeleland North province. In a statement, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) said the public hearings, held […]

CRC Observations finales: Cote d’Ivoire 2019

Published: 12/Juil/2019
Source: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

Observations finales concernant le deuxième rapport périodique de la Côte d’Ivoire CRC/C/CIV/CO/2 Enregistrement des naissances 24.Le Comité est préoccupé par : a)Le nombre très élevé d’enfants qui n’ont pas d’acte de naissance et le fait que l’enregistrement entraîne de multiples […]

No ticket to ride: Zimbabweans trapped for months without passports

Published: 8/Juil/2019
Source: The Guardian (London)

With the registry office facing a backlog of 280,000 applications, some people have waited close to a year to work or study abroad Nyasha Chingono Every morning for the past two months Eldah Makuvise, 35, has braved the cold winter […]

CRC: Rapport valant deuxième à quatrième rapports périodiques soumis par l’Eswatini

Published: 8/Juil/2019
Source: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

CRC/C/SWZ/2-4 Rapport valant deuxième à quatrième rapports périodiques soumis par l’Eswatini en application de l’article 44 de la Convention, attendu en 2011 [Date de réception : 19 décembre 2017] Quatrième partieLibertés et droits civils 4.1Enregistrement des naissances, nom et nationalité, […]

La prévention de l’apatridie chez les migrants et les réfugiés: L’enregistrement des naissances et l’assistance consulaire en Égypte et au Maroc

Published: 8/Juil/2019
Source: London School of Economics Middle East Centre

Par Bronwen Manby Résumé Cet article offre une synthèse des conclusions de recherche sur les besoins d’identification des migrants sub-sahariens et autres migrants et refugiés en Egypte et au Maroc, en se concentrant notamment sur les enfants nés en dehors […]

Migrant children face high risk of statelessness in SA – report

Published: 8/Juil/2019
Source: Eyewitness News (Johannesburg)

According to the report, which included more than 300 foreign national children, 40% of children have no evidence of their nationality. Kaylynn Palm CAPE TOWN – Close to 40% of foreign children entering South Africa are at risk of statelessness and […]