Submission by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights’ Compilation Report- Universal Periodic Review: MOZAMBIQUE Includes information relating to the right to a nationality. Download file UNHCR_Submission-Mozambique-UPR_2010
Study commissioned by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights(KNCHR) in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The study examines the issue of statelessness within the Kenyan context. Drawing on fieldwork, it evaluates the human rights […]
Submission by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Compilation Report-Universal Periodic Review: Mozambique. Report considers the right to asylum and the right to nationality. Download from UNHCR website.
Sudan is preparing to hold a referendum on southern independence in January 2011 as mandated by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA). Indications suggest that the vote will be overwhelmingly in favor of separation. Although an explosion of full scale north-south […]
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Amends Lei No.2/1992 to provide stronger protections against statelessness. Download: Guinea Bissau Lei da nacionalidade 2010
Pas de recommandations specifiques sur l’enregistrement des naissances ni la nationalité Télécharger au site web OHCHR.
AFP – A Cairo court on Saturday upheld a ruling to strip Egyptian men married to Israeli women of their citizenship in a case that has highlighted national sentiment towards Israel. Judge Mohammed al-Husseini, sitting on the Supreme Administrative Court, said […]
A court in Cairo has upheld a ruling urging the government to consider stripping Egyptian men who are married to Israeli women of their citizenship. The ruling requires officials to send all such cases to the cabinet, to be decided on […]
Judgement No.SC 6/10, Const Application No.292/08 Supreme Court judgement in case brought by former Harare South legislator Mrs Margaret Dongo, finding that certain provisions of the Guardianship of Minors Act were discriminatory against married women who were not regarded as […]
Sixteen years after the genocide in Rwanda, tens of thousands of refugees remain in exile. Over the past few years these refugees have come under increasing pressure to return to Rwanda: they are an ongoing reminder of ethnic tensions that […]
This report compiles the opinions of legal experts as to the two questions asked of the experts by UNDP/Sudan, which were: With respect to defining “criteria for residency” in this context, what guiding or required principles and policies, if any, […]