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ZIMBABWEAN [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
ZW
classification system code, see observation
ZWE
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A landlocked country in southern Africa ...

OBS

Capital: Harare.

OBS

Inhabitant :Zimbabwean.

OBS

Zimbabwe: common name of the country.

OBS

ZW; ZWE: codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

Rhodesia (located in East Africa) was divided into two territories of the Commonwealth, namely Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, which from 1953 to 1963 were integrated as one federation with Nyasaland. In 1964, Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland was renamed Malawi; in 1980, Southern Rhodesia was renamed Zimbabwe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ZW
classification system code, see observation
ZWE
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Capitale : Harare.

OBS

Habitant : Zimbabwéen, Zimbabwéenne.

OBS

Zimbabwe : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

ZW; ZWE : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

La Rhodésie (région de l'Afrique orientale située dans le bassin du Zambèze) a formé deux territoires du Commonwealth (la Rhodésie du Nord et la Rhodésie du Sud) qui, de 1953 à 1963, furent intégrés en une fédération avec le Nyassaland. En 1964, la Rhodésie du Nord a pris le nom de Zambie et le Nyassaland a pris celui de Malawi; en 1980, la Rhodésie du Sud est devenue le Zimbabwe.

PHR

aller au Zimbabwe, visiter le Zimbabwe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
ZW
classification system code, see observation
ZWE
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Capital: Harare.

OBS

Habitante: zimbabuense.

OBS

Zimbabue; Zimbabwe: nombres usuales del país.

OBS

ZW; ZWE: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

Zimbabue; República de Zimbabue: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea.

OBS

Zimbabwe; República de Zimbabwe: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas.

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Record 2 2010-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Rights & Democracy has been working with the Zimbabwean Exiles Forum(ZEF) based in South Africa to reach out to these victims and to document cases of human rights violations. ZEF collects testimony(between 800 and 1000 each year) for affidavits to be used in court.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Droits et libertés

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The applicant seeks judicial review of a decision of the Refugee Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board(the Board) dated May 13, 1998, in which the Board determined he was not a Convention refugee as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Immigration Act.... As well the panel notes that there are no restrictions on movements within or outside the country. Indeed, a Zimbabwean citizen can remain outside Zimbabwe for five years without losing his Zimbabwean citizenship. [Extracted from] Exhibit R-2, item 6, Country Reports for Human Rights Practices for 1996, United States Department of State, January 1997, p. 35.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Le demandeur cherche à obtenir le contrôle judiciaire d'une décision de la Section du statut de réfugié de la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (la Commission), en date du 13 mai 1998, dans laquelle la Commission a établi qu'il n'était pas un réfugié au sens de la Convention suivant la définition donnée au paragraphe 2(1) de la Loi sur l'immigration. [...] Le tribunal remarque également qu'il n'y a aucune restriction quant au déplacement à l'intérieur ou à l'extérieur du pays. En fait, un citoyen zimbabwéen peut demeurer à l'extérieur du Zimbabwe pendant cinq ans sans perdre sa citoyenneté zimbabwéenne. [Extrait de] Pièce R-2, numéro 6, Country Reports for Human Rights Practices for 1996, United States Department of State, janvier 1997, p. 35.

Spanish

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