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Zimbabwe: ‘Aliens’ win the right to register as voters

Published: 30/Nov/2017
Source: NewsDay (Harare)

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 […]

Zimbabwe: « Aliens » to vote in 2018 polls – Zim High Court

Published: 29/Nov/2017
Source: The Citizen (South Africa) / African News Agency

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 […]

Proposed Changes Risk More Statelessness in Egypt

Published: 29/Nov/2017
Source: International Detention Coalition

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 […]

Tchad: Formation sur l’état civil et l’apatridie

Published: 28/Nov/2017
Source: UNHCR

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 […]

South Africa: Orphan’s 10-Year Battle To Get A Birth Certificate

Published: 28/Nov/2017
Source: GroundUp

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 […]

Comité des droits de l’homme: Deuxième rapport périodique soumis par l’Angola, 2017

Published: 28/Nov/2017
Source: Government of Angola

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 […]

Foreigners do not deserve Tanzanian identity cards

Published: 28/Nov/2017
Source: Tanzania Daily News

[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 […]

Zambia: Government decentralises the issuance of Birth and Death certificates

Published: 24/Nov/2017
Source: Lusaka Times

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 […]