This book investigates the legal rules of acquisition and loss of citizenship in Europe. Challenging mainstream arguments about the de-ethnicization of citizenship in Europe, Dumbrava identifies and analyses citizenship regulations that differentiate people on ethno-cultural grounds. Providing a unique comparative Read More …
What variables influence the electoral behaviour of citizens voting in home country elections from abroad? Despite the growing interest of migration scholars for the topic of external voting, this question remains largely unanswered. Basing ourselves on the existing political science Read More …
By EUDO-CITIZENSHIP expert Sampo Brander The Minister of Interior Päivi Räsänen announced an inquiry into the conditions of access to dual citizenship and the number of dual citizens currently residing in Finland. According to YLE, the Ministry is in fact Read More …
Read the news report on the website of the Russian Legal Information Agency. For further reflections on foreign investors programmes throughout Europe, consult our Forum Debate and Working Paper: Should Citizenship be for Sale?
By EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert Gerd Valchars In a parliamentary written question to the Austrian Ministry of Interior Members of Parliament tried to find out the names of those naturalised Austrians, who earlier this year received Austrian citizenship “by reason Read More …
Migration and Freedom is a thorough and revealing exploration of the complex relationship between mobility and citizenship in the European area. Drawing upon over 170 interviews, it provides an original account of the opportunities and challenges associated with the rights Read More …
BY EUDO-CITIZENSHIP expert for Ukraine Oxana Shevel. On August 14, two MPs from the nationalist party Svoboda (Freedom) registered in the Ukrainian Parliament an amendment to the law on citizenship. The proposed amendment adds a paragraph to Article Read More …
The Maastricht Treaty (the “Treaty”) first introduced the status of EU citizenship. The twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty, marked in 2013, was declared the European Year of the Citizen. Union citizenship has been understood as the world’s Read More …
In most accounts of democracy, rights and national citizenship are closely linked. Yet, actual democracies and semi-democratic countries include many people who are not full citizens in legal and political terms. THere is no sign of this population diminishing, and Read More …
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