Content E Case Law on Identification Documents. 20. Requirements for applicants to go to particular places designated by the Principal Registrar to register for a National ID were against the spirit of the Constitution. Mohamed Mire v Attorney General & another ..................................................... 61 21. The court could not compel immigration authorities to register a person as a citizen where that person is already legally designated as a refugee. Abdikadir Salat Gedi v Principal Registrar of Persons and Another ....................... 64 22. Courts could not order for aggrieved parties to be registered as citizens without reviewing the decision that deregistered the aggrieved parties. Muslims for Human Rights (Muhuri) On behalf of 40 others v Minister for Immigration & 5 others ....................................................................................... 66 23. The court had no authority to declare anyone a citizen of Kenya nor could it compel the Principal Registrar of Persons to issue persons with identity cards. Muslims for Human Rights (Muhuri) On behalf of 40 others v Minister for Immigration & 5 others ...................................................................................... 68 24. The court could not intervene and declare that the applicant was entitled to Kenyan citizenship no matter how compelling an applicant’s case may be. Egal Mohamed Osman v Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government & 2 others [2015] eKLR ......................... 71 F Digital Identities and the Freedom against discrimination. 25. Participation in the collection of personal information and data in National Integrated Information Management System (NIIMS) was not compulsory Nubian Rights Forum & 2 others v Attorney General & 6 others Consolidated Petitions No. 56, 58 & 59 of 2019................................................... 78 IV CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONALITY RIGHTS CASE DIGEST

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