The wife's right to nationality and its international implications ) a comparative study(

Authors

  • Raghad Abdul-Ameer Modhloom University of Diyala - College of Law Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55716/

Keywords:

Husband and wife,, right to nationality,, principle of equality

Abstract

Nationality is a human right, as it has been endorsed by most of
the international legislations of most countries even the constitutions
of those coutries affirmed this right and this right and made it a right
enjoyed by both sexes, man or woman, without distinction between
them. Nationality has importance in the life of the individual and the
state, as it is the legal tool to determine The people of the state, which
is the main gateway to rights and duties, and given the endorsement
of the principle of equality in the right to nationality for both sexes, this was reflected in giving the woman, as a wife sharing with the
husband in the same family, this wife was granted her right to
nationality just like the husband by allowing the laws of some
countries to pass her nationality on to her children as an example By
the husband, the latter is no longer the only person in the family to
grant the nationality, but the wife has a right to the nationality equal
to the husband's. Especially in the case of mixed marriages, and
among these laws are the Iraqi. Nationality Law No. 26 of 2006 in
force and the Egyptian Nationality Law No. 154 of 2004. However,
these laws had foundations and Certain controls for the wife to
exercise her right to nationality, just like the husband, and the
principle of equality in the right to nationality between husband and
wife as an international principle, but it is considered recent in the
laws of some countries that recognize the equal right of the wife to he
husband to nationality, which raised in their laws some problems
related to granting the wife her nationality to her husband or her
children Young children, especially what is elated to the type of
nationality granted by the wife, and all this ad legal and international
effects on both the husband and the children alike, which requires the
legislators of these countries o intervene by finding some solutions to
reduce some of the negatives that may be considered a violation of the
wife's right nationality Like the husband.

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Published

2025-01-20

How to Cite

The wife’s right to nationality and its international implications ) a comparative study(. (2025). Journal of Juridical and Political Science, 12(3), 253-285. https://doi.org/10.55716/