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 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...

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 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 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...