Nationality, statelessness, identification, human rights; Africa & international. Affiliations: @globalcit.bsky.social @icws-sas.bsky.social @lseid.bsky.social
https://citizenshiprightsafrica.org/
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bronwen-Manby/research
Bronwen Manby
Netherlands blocks US company from taking over Dutch company running national ID system www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/t...
Open Access UCL Research: The marriage question: How does statelessness impact marriage and family life in Pakistan? discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
1/ The obligation to register the legal identities of mobile users is a global problem … it’s in place in over 160 countries & is an egregious violation of privacy & other fundamental rights & freedoms .. & imo built on a lie.
Along with industry colleagues I
www.comparitech.com/blog/vpn-pri...
Julie Lugulu summarises her recent doctoral dissertation examining examines childhood statelessness in Kenya in migratory and non migratory contexts
ancl-radc.org.za/blog/childho...
Two blog posts from Samantha Balaton-Chrimes on her new book on ethnicity, citizenship & statelessness in Kenya (1) from CUP
Some positive news: Estonia's new policy to prevent newborn statelessness sets key rules for parents news.err.ee/1610049586/e...
(2) on the Critical Statelessness Studies blog hosted by the Peter McMullin Centre @unimelb.edu.au law.unimelb.edu.au/centres/stat...
South Africa Eastern Cape rural community: Gwebindlala estimated that they worked on 500 cases of undocumented residents per year, with a success rate of close to 80%.
www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026...
🚨CJEU judgment on case C-147/24 Safi
The mother of a minor child, that child being a Union citizen, may enjoy a
derived right of residence in the Member State where she resides with her son and of which he holds the nationality, even if she already has a right of residence in another Member State
We're alarmed by the government’s proposed asylum support reforms & their impact on stateless people, who are already disproportionately trapped in destitution & legal limbo.
Read our joint statement w/ @jrsuk.bsky.social @enstatelessness.bsky.social & others:
www.asylumaid.org.uk/resources/jo...
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We are deeply alarmed by the UK government’s proposed reforms to asylum support, set out in its consultation on implementing provisions of the Immigration Act 2016.