NEW DELHI, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- India's ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday tabled controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in the upper house of Indian parliament, locally called Rajya Sabha, officials said. On early Tuesday India's lower house Lok Sabha easily passed the bil...
This legislative note attempts to analyse the religion-based discrimination that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, facilitates, in light of India's obligations under international law.doi:10.1080/24730580.2018.1512290Poddar MihikaIndian Law Review...
Citizenship will be granted to religions including Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Parsi and Christianity. However, it has kept out Muslims from applying for the citizenship. The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) was passed early Tuesday local time in the lower house of the Indian parliament,...
Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) – A serious allegation against India’s neighboring… Dhruba Jyoti DekaDec 10, 2019 NATIONAL Twitter India trends with #GobackModi & #GoBackSadistModi hashtags Joideep BoraFeb 10, 2019 HEADLINES Citizenship Amendment Bill effect – 144 imposed on Guwahati City ...
11 -- The upper house of Indian parliament, or Rajya Sabha, passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) Wednesday evening, officials said. The bill will grant citizenship to illegal immigrants belonging to six religions - Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Parsi and Christianity -...
This legislative note attempts to analyse the religion-based discrimination that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, facilitates, in light of India's obligations under international law. 展开 关键词: Citizenship naturalisation religion discrimination Parliament of India immigration international law ...
Activists hold placards as they take part in a protest rally against Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 in Guwahati, Assam, India, January 7, 2019. /VCG Photo But the new proposal, which would grant Hindus another path to citizenship in Assam, has been criticized for being prejudicial and comes...
The Lok Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019. Crucial highlights: The bill amends The Citizenship Act, 1955 which regulates who may acquire Indian citizenship and on what grounds. The Bill seeks to grant Indian Citizenship to persons belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi...
The Maltese Citizenship (Amendment) Bill no 138 has formally been enacted into law and published in the Malta Government Gazette. Act no 38 of 2020, also known as the Maltese Citizenship (Amendment no 2) Act 2020 makes it possible for scientists, researc
The main idea of the Citizenship Amendment Bill was to give citizenship to persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. In fact, the bill specifically mentioned Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians. Basically excluding Muslims. ...