{"id":16237,"date":"2018-02-28T08:17:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T08:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=16237"},"modified":"2018-02-28T15:19:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:19:49","slug":"liberia-legislature-petitioned-to-stall-president-weahs-quest-for-dual-citizenship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/liberia-legislature-petitioned-to-stall-president-weahs-quest-for-dual-citizenship\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Legislature Petitioned to Stall President Weah\u2019s Quest For Dual Citizenship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2013 Some Liberians have started opposing the amendment of Articles 22-a &amp; 27-b of the Liberian Constitution to allow people of non-Negroes descent, to become citizens of Liberia.<\/p>\n<p><em>Report by Edwin G. Genoway, Jr <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Article 22a of the Liberian Constitution states: \u201cEvery person shall have the right to own property alone as well as in association with others;\u201d while Article 27b states, \u201cIn order to preserve, foster and maintain the positive Liberian culture, values and character, only persons who are Negroes or of Negro descent shall qualify by birth or by naturalization to be citizens of Liberia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontpageafricaonline.com\/index.php\/news\/7070-legislature-petitioned-to-stall-president-weah-s-quest-for-dual-citizenship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.frontpageafricaonline.com\/index.php\/news\/7070-legislature-petitioned-to-stall-president-weah-s-quest-for-dual-citizenship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monrovia \u2013 Some Liberians have started opposing the amendment of Articles 22-a &amp; 27-b of the Liberian Constitution to allow people of non-Negroes descent, to become citizens of Liberia. Report by Edwin G. Genoway, Jr Article 22a of the Liberian Constitution states: \u201cEvery person shall have the right to own property alone as well as [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[499,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","category-uncategorized","region-liberia-fr","type-articles-de-presse","item-year-642","item-theme-discrimination-fr","item-theme-double-nationalite","item-theme-ethnique-raciale-religieuse"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16238,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16237\/revisions\/16238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}