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Latvia: comprehensive citizenship reform on the agenda in Parliament and in a referendum campaign

Posted onSeptember 2, 2012December 7, 2017

By Kristine Kruma (EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert) Debates on the need to amend the Latvian Citizenship Law started already during the 10th term of the Parliament (Saeima) in 2010 and was continued in the 11th term soon after extraordinary elections in Read More …

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Swiss citizenship amendments could cut naturalisation numbers

Posted onAugust 27, 2012July 28, 2017

Read the article on swissinfo.ch.

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Latvian reform will facilitate access to citizenship for children of “non-citizen” Russians

Posted onAugust 27, 2012July 28, 2017

Read the news item on the European Web Site on Integration.  Read the news on the webpage of the Latvian parliament (in Latvian).

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False alarm about EU passports? Less than 225.000 Moldavians granted Romanian citizenship since 1991

Posted onAugust 26, 2012December 12, 2017

By Roxana Barbulescu, EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert A recent study (Iordachi 2012) finds that Romanian authorities have dealt with 226,509 requests of reacquisition of Romanian citizenship including applications from Moldavians over a period of 20 years (from 1991 to 15 August Read More …

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Few noncitizens have registered to vote in Belgian local elections in October

Posted onAugust 26, 2012July 28, 2017

Read the article in EurActiv.

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Latvian Parliamentary Committee proposes toleration of dual citizenship in case of marriage, adoption and for nationals of EU and NATO states

Posted onAugust 26, 2012July 28, 2017

Read the news on the European Web Site on Integration.

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German Constitutional Court removes three months residence requirement for external franchise

Posted onAugust 15, 2012July 28, 2017

Until now, German citizens living abroad can vote in German elections if they have resided in Germany for three consecutive months at any time in their lives. The Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe has now decided that this condition violates the Read More …

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Restrict citizenship in Southern Europe to fight irregular migration? More rhetoric than reality

Posted onAugust 13, 2012December 18, 2017

Read Thomas Huddleston‘s impact analysis on the MIPEX blog.

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The Politics of Electoral Statistics in Romania

Posted onAugust 11, 2012December 18, 2017

By Costica Dumbrava (EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert) In a background analysis for EUDO CITIZENSHIP, Costica Dumbrava explains the dispute about the validity of the Romanian Referendum of 29 July 2012. On 29 July 2012, Romanians were called to vote in a Read More …

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Strong increase of naturalisations in Bulgaria. Online application system will reduce waiting period

Posted onAugust 11, 2012July 28, 2017

Read the article in the Standart.

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