Chapter Four Civil Rights and Freedoms Articles (6), (7), (8), (9), (10) and (16) of the Charter A. The to Name, Nationality, Citizenship and Registration at Birth:  In the Bill of Rights, enshrined in the National Interim Constitution of the Republic of the Sudan, 2005, all rights and civil liberties are ensured in Articles 33،34،35،36،37،38،39 )29( )28(,،41،42،43،44 )30( ‫)؛‬31( ‫)؛‬32( . There is a clear stipulation that “Every person born to a Sudanese mother or father shall have an inalienable right to enjoy Sudanese nationality and citizenship”. Accordingly, the Nationality Act was amended whereby children can obtain Sudanese nationality if they are born to a Sudanese mother even if their father is not Sudanese.  Article 5-2-g of the Child Act, 2010 stipulates that a child born outside marriage has the right of registration at birth lined to parent/parents who admit parenthood or in any other name if no admission was made. The same Article stipulates that such a child has the right to have a birth certificate prepared on the standard form free of charge.  Article 28 of the Civil Rolls Act, 2001 provides for the legal guarantees for immediate registration at birth. Article 29 of the same act makes reporting of the incidence of birth a legal duty and specified the persons responsible for such reporting. Article 42 listed penalties for contravening such obligations. The Act detailed agencies responsible for the duty of registration.  The Civil Rolls Regulations stipulated certain procedures to ensure registration of children in remote areas and in areas where medical services are meager or non-existent. Persons from such areas are carefully selected and appointed to carry out registration at birth. Procedures were also laid out for children born in aircraft and ships, abandoned children, children born abroad and children of aliens.  Following the issuance of Civil Registration Act, 2001 and its regulations new forms for registration of newborn were designed to include all basic information of the child. The Regulations laid out the controls for issuance of citizenship to abandoned babies according to certain procedures. Such babies have the right for family cards and national numbers.  Arrangements have been taken by the government to advance the registration of the newborn at national and state levels. Plans are underway to annul or reduce the fees for issuance of birth certificates. Plans are also underway to deliver registration services to remote communities within the 5 year plan 2007-2011.  In addition to Article 5-2-e of the Child Act, 2010 there are other provisions that ensure maintenance of cultural and religious identity of the child. Article 5-2-g stipulates that a child belonging to a certain ethnic, 24