By Ernest Mabuza There were tears of joy as the High Court in Cape Town set aside a decision by the Department of Home Affairs to refuse a stateless family’s application for citizenship. The Mulowayi family of Kensington‚ Johannesburg‚ finally […]
Télécharger: Benin Decret Agence Nationale Identification des Personnes JO du 1er janvier 2019
Millions of people around the world are stateless. Many are in the Great Lakes region. Find out what ICGLR and UNHCR are doing to help them.
They were expecting permanent residence, but they have been offered four years in South Africa instead By Tariro Washinyira The Scalabrini Centre is concerned by a Home Affairs decision to issue a non-renewable Angolan Special Permit (ASP) that expires in […]
National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Kofi Adams has disclosed that his party wants Act 950 amended. Act 950, otherwise known as the National Identification Amendment Law 2017, is what empowers the issuance of new identity cards to […]
By Abu Mubarik He denied ever receiving gift of land from the CEO of Identity Management Systems Ltd (IMS), Mr. Moses Baiden, to award his company the national identification card registration contract. The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority […]
CARITAS travaille depuis plusieurs années auprès des familles migrantes pour faciliter l’inscription à l’état civil des enfants nés sur le territoire marocain. C’est à partir de cette expérience que s’est alimenté ce guide destiné aux personnes migrantes et à toute […]
Un projet de loi pourrait rendre cela possible. Par Leïla Hallaoui PROPOSITION DE LOI – Si la loi permet actuellement aux hommes marocains de transmettre leur nationalité à leurs épouses étrangères, pourquoi est-ce qu’elle en prive les femmes marocaines? Une […]
The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs is unhappy with the slow progress it has made in getting key information, mostly from the Department of Home Affairs, relating to the Gupta family’s early naturalisation. Committee members met on Wednesday for an […]
Press release: Angolan former refugees, who have been living in South Africa for decades, are being issued Angolan Special Permits (ASP) by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) following years of precarious legality in the country. Whilst we welcome and […]
CERD/C/MRT/CO/8-14 Extrait: Discrimination dans la transmission de la nationalité 21. Le Comité est préoccupé par le fait que l’article 8 du Code de la nationalité (loi no 1961-112 du 12 juin 1961) et les articles 13 et 16 de la loi […]
Executive Summary The 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons defines a stateless person as someone “who is not considered a national by any State under the operation of its law”. Statelessness is one of the major concerns […]