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Meaning of citizenship by birth under section 2(1)(b) of the amended
South African Citizenship Act.
Yamikani Vusi Chisuse & 4 others v Director-General,
Department of Home Affairs & another .............................................................. 19
10. Case Law on the Property Rights of Citizens and Foreigners Lesotho
Melato Caleb Mokoena v Makarabo Mokoena & 4 others.................................... 21
11. The meaning of the term “real and effective nationality.”
Liechtenstein v Guatemala................................................................................... 24
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Case Law on Citizenship by Registration.
12. The provision of confidential security reports about persons who had
applied for citizenship by the National Intelligence Service was
subject to the right to fair administrative action.
Republic v Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of
National Government & 2 others Ex-parte Patricia Olga Howson......................... 30
13. A person married to a Kenyan Citizen for seven years was on application
not guaranteed to be registered as a Kenyan Citizen.
S N v Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National
Management Services, Director General, Kenya Citizens & Foreign Nationals
Management Services & Attorney General [2016] eKLR....................................... 32
14. A delay of more than 4 years to consider an applicant’s application
for citizenship violated the applicant’s right to fair administrative action
under article 47 of the Constitution, 2010.
Samira Tariq Qureshi v Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Interior and
Co-Ordination of National Government and 2 others........................................... 34
International Case Law on Citizenship by Naturalization
15. Security concerns as a reason for disallowing dual citizenship in Namibia
Poppy Elizabeth Tlhoro v Minister of Home Affairs.............................................. 36
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CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONALITY RIGHTS CASE DIGEST