Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently announced that he is considering to extend the Executive Order identifying groups of persons entitled to a fast-track procedure when applying for Russian citizenship on humanitarian grounds to the whole of Ukraine. The decree, signed Read More …
On 12 May, Lithuanians will vote to change their constitution to allow dual citizenship. Article 12(2) of the country’s 1992 Constitution stipulates a prohibition of dual nationality, which has been in place since independence. The draft constitutional law that would Read More …
On Monday, the German Constitutional Court has decided that mentally or psychologically impaired citizens who have a legal custodian will have the right to vote in the next elections for the European Parliament in May. The Court had ruled as Read More …
As the number of returning foreign fighters increases after the downfall of the Islamic State (IS), the practice of an increasing number of European states to deprive these persons of their citizenship and their right to return continues to be the subject of public discourse and scholarly debate. In the Netherlands, where those who join certain terrorist organisations abroad can lose their citizenship since the enactment of the necessary legislation in March 2017, the practice remains controversial. Read More …
Saara Koikkalainen, Intra-European Migrants and the Question of Integration: Citizenship In The Lives Of Finnish Migrants In Europe, Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2019
Liav Orgad and Jules Lepoutre (editors), Should EU Citizenship Be Disentangled from Member State Nationality?, EUI RSCAS Working Papers, 2019
Michael J. Sullivan, Earned Citizenship, Oxford University Press, 2019
Angela Paparusso, Immigrant Citizenship Status in Europe: the Role of Individual Characteristics and National Policies, Genus Journal of Population Sciences, 2019
Donna Swarthout (editor), A Place They Called Home: Reclaiming Citizenship. Stories of a New Jewish Return to Germany, Berlinica Publishing, 2018
