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Civil Society Report on Gender Discrimination in Lebanon’s Nationality Law (Arabic) / حملة ” جنسيتي حق لي ولأسرتي ” و تحالف “المساواة دون تحفظ ” و منظمة ” التضامن النسائي للتعلم من أجل الحقوق والتنمية والسلام “
Civil Society Report on Gender Discrimination in Lebanon's Nationality Law (Arabic) / حملة " جنسيتي حق لي ولأسرتي " و تحالف "المساواة دون تحفظ " و منظمة " التضامن النسائي للتعلم من أجل الحقوق والتنمية والسلام "تقرير حملة " جنسيتي حق لي ولأسرتي " و تحالف "المساواة دون تحفظ " و منظمة " التضامن النسائي للتعلم من أجل الحقوق والتنمية والسلام " _ لبنان _ منذ خضوع لبنان...
The Bahamas Commits To Achieving Full Equality For Women & Men In Constitution
The Bahamas Commits To Achieving Full Equality For Women & Men In ConstitutionThe Bahamas could be first to reform nationality law since launch of Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights Bahamas Minister Griffin at UN High Level Event on Equal Nationality Rights, 10 March 2015 New York, March 16, 2015 The Bahamas Minister of Social Service and...
Niger’s Gender Equal Nationality Law
Niger's Gender Equal Natinality LawFollowing reforms made enacted in December 2014 granting women equal rights to confer nationality to non-national spouses, Niger established equal nationality rights for women and men. Following reforms made enacted in December 2014 granting women equal rights to confer nationality to non-national spouses, Niger established equal...
New Privileges for Jordanian Women’s Children Denied Citizenship
New Privileges for Jordanian Women's Children Denied CitizenshipThough an important step, equal rights not "privileges" needed. Though international law guarantees each individual the right to a nationality, widespread gender discrimination in nationality laws throughout the Middle East have resulted significant numbers of children unable to access nationality in...
Jordan moves towards ending discrimination against women and their children in nationality laws
Jordan moves towards ending discrimination against women and their children in nationality lawsShireen lives in Jordan with her children and her non-Jordanian husband. Due to the discrimination in the country’s nationality law, her passport is stamped with the note: “Children are not permitted to be included in the mother’s passport because of her husband’s...