Ecuador
Discrimination against LGBTQ+ parents
In Ecuador, LGBTQ+ parents face barriers to registering their children. Until 2018, both gay and…
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Ecuador
Consolidation of postcolonial state control over territorial borders and borderlands through birth registration
In the border regions of Ecuador, many people have gone unregistered despite being entitled to…
Ecuador
Late birth registration
In Ecuador, if a birth is not registered within 30 days, the process becomes more…
Ecuador
Deficient consular civil registration services
Children born to Ecuadorian parents living abroad face difficulties getting registered and acquiring a birth…
Egypt
Politicized birth registration practices as part of conflict / contests over territory
The Halayeb and the Shalateen triangle in eastern Egypt was claimed by both Egypt and…
Egypt
Born in transit
Children born en route to Egypt may not be issued a birth certificate because many…
Egypt
Deficient consular civil registration services
In Egypt, migrants who want to register their children must have their own papers authenticated…
Egypt
Religious discrimination
In Egypt, the Bahá’í have encountered difficulties accessing civil registration services because Bahá’ísm is not…
Egypt
Marital status discrimination
In Egypt, there is a requirement to produce a marriage certificate to register a child….
Egypt
Legal gender discrimination
Egypt amended its Nationality Law in 2004 to remove gender discrimination in transmission of nationality…
Egypt
Blocked access to reproductive healthcare
In Egypt, migrant women with irregular status face barriers to reproductive healthcare, leading many to…
Eswatini
Legal gender discrimination
The Eswatini Citizenship Act of 1992 restricts mothers’ abilities to pass down citizenship to their…