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...
On or after the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment), 2003, and either both of the parents are citizens of India; or one of the parents is a citizen of India and the other one is not an illegal immigrant.According to Section 3, the following persons are ineligible from b...
Rajasthan is the third state in India to pass the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) resolution after Kerala and Punjab. Protests against the controversial new citizenship law were triggered on December 11 last year, the day India's upper house of parliament passed the law. Since then there ...
NEW DELHI, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- India's top court Friday directed the local government of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh to refund millions of Indian rupees recovered from protestors of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The top court's order came in response to the subm...
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 ...
2. By birth in the United States. Under the 14th Amendment, all persons born in the United States are citizens regardless of the status of their parents, who may be citizens, green card holders, or illegal aliens. 3. By acquisition at birth. A child born outside the United States where...
Following the American Civil War, the Civil Rights Act of 1866 (ratified in 1870, after the 14th Amendment took effect) reaffirmed the exclusion, declaring: The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 impacted American policies toward Native Americans. The federal government transferred tribal lands to heads ...
In a statement released last week, before the law was passed, a group of more than 1,000 Indian scientists and scholars expressed concern over the proposed amendment. "The idea of India that emerged from the independence movement, and as enshrined in our constitution, is...
A new amendment to address citizenship issues would be tough in today's polarized environment. Some say that legislation related to the 14th Amendment is the answer, but that would be hard, too. P Grier 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Constitution of India The Constitution (Seventy-Fourth Amendment) Act...
16 -- India's top court Monday said it will hear pleas of challenging the constitutional validity of recently passed controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), officials said. "A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde remarked that it will hear the pleas along with other ...