Home Affairs bureaucracy: Woman can’t get an ID or register her child’s birth Tashreeqa Isaacs’s life is mired in red tape because of an error that happened 18 years ago. Tashreeqa Isaacs from Rosedale in Kariega (Uitenhage), pictured with her child, has not been able to get an identity document or register her baby because she has the same name and date of birth as someone else. Picture: Thamsanqa Mbovane/GroundUp
Tashreeqa Isaacs, 18, has been unable to get an identity document and as a result can’t register her baby.
According to her mother, Isaacs was mistakenly registered as male and later discovered that there is a man with the same name and date of birth as her.
wanted to return to sarajevo even as the war was still raging. but for that she needed her passport in the rush her parents had forgotten to give it to her. the passport she was issued as a replacement it was very different. to my thumb a dot digital misstated my date of birth. that was all i knew at the time. i didn t have any papers with me when i left syria to a few things were missing from the passports the element that in particular my complete id number did not dash this is the passport i came home with but i. saw the apostles without outlets for the quote. the war childhood museum in sarajevo has collected thousands of pieces including i mean his passport. every exhibit represents
a job. if they worked on officially they would have problems getting paid fairly. if they went and complained to officials they had no personal id to file a complaint with. see him says her children feel jordan is their only home yet in addition to work issues their status also limits their ability to own property their access to public education health care and their ability to acquire a driver s license. this is because as non-citizens they do not possess a national id number. for see him the problems went further than restrictions to everyday life her son status almost got him kicked out of the country he calls home . he got into a fight as a result there was a legal problem and within ten days he got a deportation order that if he was jordanian he would not have been treated like this he was detained for two years pending deportation. and twenty fourteen