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The Citizenship Act of 1982 provided that any child born in Botswana became a national, unless at the time of birth, it acquired nationality elsewhere through descent from its father. It allowed only illegitimate children to derive nationality from a mother if she was a native-born Motswana, but for derivation of nationality from a father, the ...
The action, Unity Dow v Attorney-General (Botswana) (High Court of Botswana Misca. 124/1990), argued that the 1984 Citizenship Act was discriminatory because it did not allow children the equal ability to derive nationality from their parents. [4] Dow was an indigenous Mosarwa woman who had a child with Peter Nathan Dow, a US national, in 1979.
Multiple citizenship (or multiple nationality) is a person's legal status in which a person is at the same time recognized by more than one country under its nationality and citizenship law as a national or citizen of that country.
This means he could become a dual citizen of both the U.S. and U.K., but would likely lose his title as Duke of Sussex. The firm also notes that if Harry became a U.S. citizen, he would likely ...
Voters are required to be citizens of Botswana and at least 18 years old and have been resident in the country for at least 12 months prior to voter registration. People who are declared insane, hold dual citizenship, under a death sentence, convicted of an electoral offence or imprisoned for at least six months are not allowed to vote. [28]
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A dual Russian-American citizen, Karelina was sentenced to 12 years in prison last August after a Russian court found her guilty of treason for donating just over $50 to a New York-based charity ...
Voters had to be Botswana citizens at least 18 years old who had been resident in the country for at least 12 months prior to voter registration. People declared insane, holding dual citizenship, under a death sentence, convicted of an electoral offence or imprisoned for at least six months were not allowed to vote. [17]