Special edition of newsletter focusing on the right to citizenship, including the following articles : Victory for citizens called ‘aliens’ by Tobaiwa Mudede … denied vote for years, so-called aliens win right to register for 2018 poll How the term […]
HIGH Court judge, Justice Nyaradzo Munangati-Manongwa yesterday ruled in favour of the so-called aliens and ordered the Registrar-General’s Office to allow them to register to vote during the ongoing biometric voter registration (BVR) exercise provided they produce their identification documents […]
The ‘Aliens’ were supposed to produce the identity documents endorsed ‘alien’ coupled with a birth certificate and proof of residence. The Zimbabwean High Court has ruled in favour of those with dual citizenship so that they can be registered in […]
IT IS ORDERED THAT: Any person born in Zimbabwe who is of over eighteen (18) years with an identification card endorsed alien and a birth certificate showing that such person was born in Zimbabwe and that at least one of […]
Aspiring to be model in the region for guaranteeing protections to refugee and asylum seeking Syrians, proposed changes to Egypt’s citizenship laws appear instead to deny the right to nationality and put vulnerable people at risk of statelessness Egypt has […]
La sous Délégation de l’UNHCR IRIBA a accueilli du 21-25/11/2017, la mission de la Direction des Affaires Politiques et de l’état civil (DAPEC) du Ministère de l’Administration du Territoire et de la Gouvernance Locale. Cette mission conduite par le Directeur […]
By Barbara Maregele For the past ten years, Bronwyn Moss and her family have been battling to register an orphaned child with the Department of Home Affairs. Moss, from Mooinooi in North West, is in a Catch-22: she has been […]
CCPR/C/AGO/2 Deuxième rapport périodique soumis par l’Angola en application de l’article 40 du Pacte,attendu en 2017 Article 16 : Reconnaissance de la personnalité juridique 142.L’article 32 de la Constitution angolaise reconnaît à toute personne le droit à l’identité personnelle. 143.Selon les résultats […]
[Editorial] It has come to light that some local officials in Mara Region have been issuing Tanzanian citizenship identity cards to foreigners who do not deserve to have them. Regional Commissioner (RC) Adam Malima has been incensed by this illegal […]
La deuxième opération de régularisation des étrangers en situation irrégulière, qui se poursuit jusqu’au 31 décembre prochain, vise le traitement d’au moins 82% des dossiers présentés, et ce à l’instar de la première opération, a indiqué le président du Conseil […]
GOVERNMENT through the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced the decentralisation program for the issuance of Birth and Death certificates in the country stating that decentralisation of this process will help government in planning based on the population Statistics. Speaking […]
Extract from executive summary: Refugees, migrants and stateless people The Immigration Act has a unique role in nation-building and social cohesion. It is a key enabler of human rights and the determination of the status of foreign nationals, and the […]