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Majority of Dutch population against dual citizenship

Posted onMay 8, 2011July 28, 2017

By Maarten Vink, University of Maastricht Recent survey data from the Netherlands show that over 60 percent in the Dutch over-18 population oppose the concept of dual nationality, in particular lower educated and over-45s. Three in every five people in Read More …

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EU citizens who have never exercised their right of free movement cannot invoke Union citizenship to regularise the residence of their non-EU spouse

Posted onMay 5, 2011

Read the press release by the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning the Judgment in Case C-434/09 Shirley McCarthy v Secretary of State for the Home Department Read the Judgment of the Court

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Hungary: New Constitution Entrenches Ius Sanguinis and Keeps Open the Issue of Non-Resident Voting Rights

Posted onMay 2, 2011December 12, 2017

by Mária M. Kovács and Szabolcs Pogonyi The new Hungarian constitution, approved by the central right government with a two-thirds majority on 18 April, was signed into law by President Pál Schmitt on 25 April. The date has a dual Read More …

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British Supreme Court Finds Children’s Citizenship Relevant in Blocking Deportation

Posted onApril 13, 2011July 28, 2017

Case Note by Helena Wray, EUDO CITIZENSHIP UK expert ZH (Tanzania) v SSHD [2011] UKSC 4 This British Supreme Court decision, handed down on 1st February 2011, concerned the weight to be given to a citizen child’s best interests when Read More …

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A comment on the Ruiz Zambrano judgment: a genuine European integration

Posted onMarch 29, 2011June 8, 2017

by Loïc Azoulai, European University Institute A genuine European integration Let me say first where I see the main contribution of this judgment to the development of European citizenship. In the case-law of the Court which gave substance to this Read More …

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Amended amendments to the Egyptian Constitution to set high citizenship requirements for the President pass

Posted onMarch 25, 2011July 28, 2017

by EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert Gianluca Parolin, American University in Cairo When Egyptian voters entered the polling stations on 19 March 2011, they found on the ballot a different text of the proposed amendments previously announced by the Supreme Council of Read More …

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The Court of Justice of the European Union and Citizens of the Union: A Revolution Underway? The Zambrano judgment of 8 March 2011

Posted onMarch 17, 2011June 8, 2017

by Elspeth Guild, University of Nijmegen 8 March is generally celebrated as International Women’s Day. This year it may be celebrated as a milestone in children’s rights in the EU and as a point of transition for citizens of the Read More …

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British Overseas Citizens turned stateless after being advised to renounce Malaysian citizenship

Posted onMarch 13, 2011July 28, 2017

Read the report in The Independent.

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Proposed amendments to the Egyptian Constitution to set high citizenship requirements for the President and ignore external voting

Posted onMarch 11, 2011July 28, 2017

by EUDO CITIZENSHIP expert Gianluca Parolin, American University in Cairo Just after Mubarak’s resignation on 11 Feb 2011, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) assumed power and declared the suspension of the 1971 Constitution. A few days later, Read More …

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The Zambrano case: Relying on Union citizenship rights in ‘internal situations’

Posted onMarch 9, 2011June 8, 2017

By Anja Wiesbrock, University of Maastricht   On 8 March 2011 the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice issued a significant ruling regarding the interpretation and scope of the concept of European Union Citizenship. In an eagerly anticipated Read More …

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