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Human Rights Violations Resulting from Gender Discrimination in Oman’s Nationality Law
Human Rights Violations Resulting from Gender Discrimination in Oman's Nationality LawStatement by the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights to inform the Universal Periodic Review of Oman The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights would like to respectfully raise the issue of gender discrimination in Oman’s nationality law for consideration during this...
Sept 22 Event: Achieving Equal Nationality Rights (Geneva)
Sept 22 Event: Achieving Equal Nationality Rights (Geneva)The Permanent Missions of People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, The Republic of Kenya, Portugal and the United States, in collaboration with OHCHR, UNHCR, Equal Rights Trust, and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights have the pleasure to invite you to: Tuesday, 22 September, 13h – 14:30H Light...
Bahamas Coalition Joins Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights
Bahamas Coalition Joins Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights The new Bahamas-based Citizens for Constitutional Equality (CCE) is now a coalition member of the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, an international initiative that advocates for the removal of provisions that discriminate on the basis of sex from all nationality laws. CCE, which held...
Chance of Citizenship Also Destroyed in Nepal
Chance of Citizenship Also Destroyed in Nepal (cc) Rob Tinworth, Nyaya Health Natural disasters exacerbate existing legal and social problems. In Nepal, one needless law means that, of the estimated 126,000 earthquake-affected women who are currently pregnant, thousands may give birth to children who will not legally be Nepali citizens. That’s because Nepali...
Joint Submission on Nepal to the Human Rights Council at the 23rd Session of the Universal Periodic Review
Joint Submission on Nepal to the Human Rights Council at the 23rd Session of the Universal Periodic Review The Nepal Civil Society Network of Citizenship Rights, the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights and the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion make this submission to the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in relation to Nepal. This joint submission...