nationality rights
1930s Campaigns and the Black Uniform of Discrimination
by Catherine Harrington / News
..."Few international questions present such conflicting and perplexing aspects as that of the nationality of women. It is a modern question... Now [women] have been forced into a rude awareness of the completely chaotic conditions of
A Call for States to Grant Women and Men Everywhere Equal Citizenship
by Catherine Harrington / News
By Catherine Harrington, Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights Campaign Manager and Associate Director, Women's Refugee Commission
This week in Geneva, the United Nations will mark the midway point of the UN Refugee Agency’s
...A Mother's Testimony: Baby Denied Travel Document Due to Gender Discrimination in Malaysia's Nationality Law
by Catherine Harrington / News
This is the testimonial of Mashithah Abdul Halim, a Malaysian woman who cannot access a travel
...An Important Step towards Equal Nationality Rights in The Bahamas
by Catherine Harrington / News
Equality Bahamas and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality
...Event: Youth Activism for Gender Equality in Nationality Laws - Speaker Bios
by Catherine Harrington / Events
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Following Arab League Conference, Calls for Nationality Law Reforms for Gender Equality in the Middle East
by Catherine Harrington / News
In a first for the region, government and civil society leaders from across the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region convened at the Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo to discuss the need to enact nationality law reforms to uphold
...Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
by Catherine Harrington / News
Since the establishment in 2000 of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security, the international community has increasingly recognized the critical role of women in addressing conflict and peacebuilding. This
...Generation Equality Forum Commitments by the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights
by Catherine Harrington / News
As part of the Generation Equality Forum, convened by UN Women June 30-July 2, 2021, the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights joined governments, civil society, corporations, and other actors in making commitments to undertake transformative
...High Level Segment on Statelessness: Civil Society Perspectives and Contribution
by Catherine Harrington / News
MENA Civil Society Calls for Gender-Equal Nationality Rights
by Catherine Harrington / News
[Click here for the Arabic statement.]
We, the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights and civil society organizations from the Middle East-North Africa and
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