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Pakistan Affirms the Retroactive Right of Pakistani Women to Confer Nationality on Their Children on an Equal Basis with Men
Pakistan Affirms the Retroactive Right of Pakistani Women to Confer Nationality on Their Children on an Equal Basis with Men Imkaan Welfare Organisation, the Statelessness and Dignified Citizenship Coalition – Asia Pacific, Global Alliance to End Statelessness, the UN Refugee Agency, UN Women, and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights welcome the passage...
CSW70 High-Level Side Event “Achieving Gender Equality in Nationality Laws”
CSW70 Side Event | GCENR CSW70 High-Level Side Event "Equal Nationality Rights for Equal Citizens" 10:00-11:15 AM on March 10, 2026Conference Room 2 in the United Nations Speakers Adlyn Teoh, President, Family Frontiers Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia, Member, UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Catherine Harrington, Manager, Global Campaign...
Achieving the Beijing Declaration’s 30-Year Goals Requires Gender-Equal Nationality Rights today
العربية As we mark International Women’s Day 2025 and the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Equality Now, the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and UN Women are calling for expedited action to end gender discrimination in nationality laws...
يتطلب تحقيق أهداف الثلاثين عاماً لإعلان بيجين المساواة بين الجنسين في حقوق الجنسية اليوم
English بينما نحتفل باليوم العالمي للمرأة 2025 ونحتفل بالذكرى الثلاثين لإعلان ومنهاج عمل بيجين (إعلان بيجين)، تدعو الحملة العالمية للمساواة في حقوق الجنسية ومنظمة المساواة الآن والاتحاد البرلماني الدولي ومفوضية الأمم المتحدة لشؤون اللاجئين وهيئة الأمم المتحدة للمرأة إلى التعجيل باتخاذ إجراءات لإنهاء التمييز بين الجنسين في قوانين الجنسية وتجديد الالتزام بدعم الجهود...
A Victory in the Fight for Women’s Equal Citizenship in Malaysia
In a significant step towards ending gender discrimination in nationality laws, Malaysia’s upper house of parliament (Dewan Negara) unanimously voted on December 3, 2024 in favor of a bill, passed by lower house of parliament (Dewan Rakyat) on October 17, to amend Malaysia’s Constitution to uphold women’s right to confer nationality on children born abroad on an...
