Greece's former royal family seeks to regain citizenship 50 years after end of monarchy
Former Greek royal family members applied for citizenship, acknowledging the current republican system.
Bhutanese refugees in Nepal: 'We want to return home' DW 12/19/2024
Nepali-speaking Bhutanese citizens faced persecution in the 1990s, leading to mass displacement and ongoing struggles for citizenship and support in Nepal.
The Italian government's fast-tracking of citizenship for Argentinian President Milei sparked outrage, seen as discrimination against young Italians seeking citizenship.
I became an American citizen so I could vote. I want to have a say in my children's future.
The journey of immigration can transform plans and priorities, as seen in the transition from intending to return home to building a family in the US.
Opinion | Trump's Victory Feels Like a Diagnosis
The article reflects the panic and uncertainty around citizenship and safety in light of political changes, especially regarding elder family members.
Sweden Democrat leader: 'People who are born here should be able to lose their citizenship'
Swedish government proposes citizenship revocation for serious crimes, potentially affecting native-born individuals as well as immigrants.
The Italian government's fast-tracking of citizenship for Argentinian President Milei sparked outrage, seen as discrimination against young Italians seeking citizenship.
I became an American citizen so I could vote. I want to have a say in my children's future.
The journey of immigration can transform plans and priorities, as seen in the transition from intending to return home to building a family in the US.
Opinion | Trump's Victory Feels Like a Diagnosis
The article reflects the panic and uncertainty around citizenship and safety in light of political changes, especially regarding elder family members.
Sweden Democrat leader: 'People who are born here should be able to lose their citizenship'
Swedish government proposes citizenship revocation for serious crimes, potentially affecting native-born individuals as well as immigrants.
Alabama purged voters mistakenly identified as noncitizens, violating federal voting laws and facing lawsuits from the Justice Department and civil rights groups.
Inside Austria: Is it really that important to sing the national anthem to become Austrian?
Austria's citizenship revocation for not singing the national anthem raises legal and political concerns regarding the interpretation of the Citizenship Act.
Alabama Purges Voter Rolls, VRA Be Damned
Alabama purged voters mistakenly identified as noncitizens, violating federal voting laws and facing lawsuits from the Justice Department and civil rights groups.
Inside Austria: Is it really that important to sing the national anthem to become Austrian?
Austria's citizenship revocation for not singing the national anthem raises legal and political concerns regarding the interpretation of the Citizenship Act.
Francois Bayrou's appointment as prime minister is a temporary solution amidst ongoing political challenges in France.
A new cooperative political approach may emerge from current parliamentary divides.
Argentina's president Javier Milei given Italian citizenship, sparking outrage
Citizenship granted to Argentina's president Milei highlights disparities in Italian nationality laws, sparking widespread political and social outrage.
Sweden rejects record number of citizenship applications on security grounds
Citizenship applications in Sweden face increased rejections on security grounds, highlighting the scrutiny applicants undergo during the process.
Swedish citizenship slowdown 'very sketchy', says top Social Democrat
Government statements on slowing down citizenship awards may violate constitutional laws.
Swedish migration minister on bid to block citizenship pending tougher rules
The Swedish government is proposing to tighten citizenship rules, slowing the process for over 80,000 pending applications until new regulations are established.
Swedish government strikes deal to slow down Sweden citizenship awards
The Swedish government plans to delay citizenship awards to implement stricter rules, citing security concerns.
How likely is it that Sweden would put a moratorium on new citizenships?
Christian Democratic leader Ebba Busch proposes slowing citizenship processing until new stricter criteria are implemented.
Which nationalities were most likely to be rejected for Swedish citizenship in 2024?
Sweden granted citizenship to 54,724 individuals in 2024, with varied approval rates by nationality.
Sweden rejects record number of citizenship applications on security grounds
Citizenship applications in Sweden face increased rejections on security grounds, highlighting the scrutiny applicants undergo during the process.
Swedish citizenship slowdown 'very sketchy', says top Social Democrat
Government statements on slowing down citizenship awards may violate constitutional laws.
Swedish migration minister on bid to block citizenship pending tougher rules
The Swedish government is proposing to tighten citizenship rules, slowing the process for over 80,000 pending applications until new regulations are established.
Swedish government strikes deal to slow down Sweden citizenship awards
The Swedish government plans to delay citizenship awards to implement stricter rules, citing security concerns.
How likely is it that Sweden would put a moratorium on new citizenships?
Christian Democratic leader Ebba Busch proposes slowing citizenship processing until new stricter criteria are implemented.
Which nationalities were most likely to be rejected for Swedish citizenship in 2024?
Sweden granted citizenship to 54,724 individuals in 2024, with varied approval rates by nationality.
Biden's offer of a path to US citizenship for spouses leaves some out
The Biden administration's order provides a path to legal status for spouses of U.S. citizens without leaving the country, addressing long-standing immigration challenges.
'Unfair and pointless': Call for moratorium on Swedish citizenship causes anger
The majority of the public opposes pausing citizenship applications, favoring stricter rules instead.
Biden's offer of a path to US citizenship for spouses leaves some out
The Biden administration's order provides a path to legal status for spouses of U.S. citizens without leaving the country, addressing long-standing immigration challenges.
'Unfair and pointless': Call for moratorium on Swedish citizenship causes anger
The majority of the public opposes pausing citizenship applications, favoring stricter rules instead.
Belonging to the Lumbee Tribe involves navigating both familial ties and personal insecurities about identity.
Fire Island hosts first-ever naturalization ceremony on Sept. 11
First naturalization ceremony at Fire Island National Seashore commemorated its 60th anniversary and the Sept. 11 attacks with new citizens from 29 countries.
The Complex Politics of Tribal Enrollment
Belonging to the Lumbee Tribe involves navigating both familial ties and personal insecurities about identity.
Fire Island hosts first-ever naturalization ceremony on Sept. 11
First naturalization ceremony at Fire Island National Seashore commemorated its 60th anniversary and the Sept. 11 attacks with new citizens from 29 countries.
FACT CHECK: Has Berlin done away with German citizenship interviews?
The Berlin government is criticized for not changing its migration policy despite delays in citizenship applications, with implications for how citizenship is granted.
Donald Trump shares false conspiracy theory Nikki Haley is ineligible to be president
Former President Donald Trump promoted a conspiracy theory that wrongly claims Nikki Haley is ineligible for the presidency due to her parents not being US citizens when she was born.
Experts debunked the claim, pointing to the 14th Amendment which states that anyone born in the US is a citizen.
We asked 3 migration firms about what they're hearing in the first 48 hours after the election
Americans are seeking alternative residencies in wake of Trump's win, driven by concerns over safety, rights, and future stability.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy Portugal home as 'emergency escape solution' ahead of Trump presidency: report
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bought a property in Portugal as an escape plan amid concerns over President Trump's potential involvement in their citizenship.
Donald Trump shares false conspiracy theory Nikki Haley is ineligible to be president
Former President Donald Trump promoted a conspiracy theory that wrongly claims Nikki Haley is ineligible for the presidency due to her parents not being US citizens when she was born.
Experts debunked the claim, pointing to the 14th Amendment which states that anyone born in the US is a citizen.
We asked 3 migration firms about what they're hearing in the first 48 hours after the election
Americans are seeking alternative residencies in wake of Trump's win, driven by concerns over safety, rights, and future stability.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy Portugal home as 'emergency escape solution' ahead of Trump presidency: report
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bought a property in Portugal as an escape plan amid concerns over President Trump's potential involvement in their citizenship.
With an election looming, the U.S. is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years
The U.S. is seeing a surge in naturalization ceremonies as immigration authorities process applications faster than in previous years.
The Joy of New Americans
Naturalization ceremonies are both routine and emotionally significant, marking the official entry into American citizenship for many.
Worcester rejects petition that would have forced immigrants running for office to show their papers
The Worcester City Council unanimously opposed a petition requiring naturalized citizens to submit paperwork to run for office, labeling it as bigoted and xenophobic.
Inside Germany: Citizenship applications surge, 'Sommerloch' and Spreewald pickles
German cities see a surge in citizenship applications post-change in citizenship rules.
With an election looming, the U.S. is approving citizenship applications at the fastest speed in years
The U.S. is seeing a surge in naturalization ceremonies as immigration authorities process applications faster than in previous years.
The Joy of New Americans
Naturalization ceremonies are both routine and emotionally significant, marking the official entry into American citizenship for many.
Worcester rejects petition that would have forced immigrants running for office to show their papers
The Worcester City Council unanimously opposed a petition requiring naturalized citizens to submit paperwork to run for office, labeling it as bigoted and xenophobic.
Inside Germany: Citizenship applications surge, 'Sommerloch' and Spreewald pickles
German cities see a surge in citizenship applications post-change in citizenship rules.
eanuts Creator Charles Schulz Shares with a 10-Year-Old Kid the True Meaning of Good Citizenship
Charles Schulz viewed the definition of a good citizen as challenging, emphasizing the importance of conscience, faith in democracy, and minority protection.
Krastev: 'Trump and Harris will not accept a Putin victory' DW 10/04/2024
Liberal democracy faces disillusionment across Europe, raising concerns about its viability amid emerging authoritarian characteristics.
Harris Campaign Declines to Answer If She'll Fulfill 2019 Promise to Offer Citizenship to 2 Million Dreamers'
Kamala Harris has not clarified her plans for citizenship for Dreamers despite previously promising it.
Court Rules Nearly 98,000 Arizonans Whose Citizenship Hadn't Been Confirmed Can Vote Full Ballot
Arizona Supreme Court allows nearly 98,000 voters with unconfirmed citizenship documents to vote in state and local elections.
On the varna system, Gandhi's plan to empower the workers | Aeon Essays
Gandhi emphasizes the need for ordinary citizens to develop moral and political judgment capabilities for true participation in governance.
Cardiff's Ng moves closer to Singapore dream
Perry Ng is training with Singapore's national squad, pursuing citizenship to honor his heritage and fulfill his dream of playing internationally.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov's various citizenships add to the mystery of his detention
Pavel Durov's commitment to free speech through Telegram has drawn both praise for promoting civil liberties and criticism for enabling illicit activities.
Vilified by French, Embiid expects 'fun' gold final
Joel Embiid faces criticism and booing from French fans due to citizenship choice leading to heightened energy in gold medal game against Team USA.
Joel Embiid's War With The French Nears Its Conclusion | Defector
Embarking on international basketball journey, Joel Embiid sought citizenships in Cameroon, France, and the U.S., opting to play for the U.S. despite diverse options.
Vilified by French, Embiid expects 'fun' gold final
Joel Embiid faces criticism and booing from French fans due to citizenship choice leading to heightened energy in gold medal game against Team USA.
Joel Embiid's War With The French Nears Its Conclusion | Defector
Embarking on international basketball journey, Joel Embiid sought citizenships in Cameroon, France, and the U.S., opting to play for the U.S. despite diverse options.
Germany debates tying citizenship to Israel loyalty DW 12/08/2023
Applicants for German citizenship in Saxony-Anhalt must declare support for Israel's right to exist.
A more thorough check of 'antisemitic attitudes' will be part of the naturalization process.
Germany debates tying citizenship to Israel loyalty DW 12/08/2023
Applicants for German citizenship in Saxony-Anhalt must declare support for Israel's right to exist.
A more thorough check of 'antisemitic attitudes' will be part of the naturalization process.
BREAKING: German parliament passes landmark dual citizenship reform
Germany has passed a bill to relax its citizenship and naturalisation laws, permitting the holding of multiple nationalities, reducing residence requirements, and removing language barriers for over-67s.
All parties within Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-party coalition voted in favor of the law, while opposition parties voted against.
Inside Germany: Citizenship campaign, wedding bureaucracy and landmark cinema closure
A campaign in Germany is set to be launched to inform and encourage foreign residents to apply for German citizenship, coinciding with new citizenship laws taking effect on June 27th.
Germany debates tying citizenship to Israel loyalty DW 12/08/2023
Applicants for German citizenship in Saxony-Anhalt must declare support for Israel's right to exist.
A more thorough check of 'antisemitic attitudes' will be part of the naturalization process.
Germany debates tying citizenship to Israel loyalty DW 12/08/2023
Applicants for German citizenship in Saxony-Anhalt must declare support for Israel's right to exist.
A more thorough check of 'antisemitic attitudes' will be part of the naturalization process.
BREAKING: German parliament passes landmark dual citizenship reform
Germany has passed a bill to relax its citizenship and naturalisation laws, permitting the holding of multiple nationalities, reducing residence requirements, and removing language barriers for over-67s.
All parties within Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-party coalition voted in favor of the law, while opposition parties voted against.
Inside Germany: Citizenship campaign, wedding bureaucracy and landmark cinema closure
A campaign in Germany is set to be launched to inform and encourage foreign residents to apply for German citizenship, coinciding with new citizenship laws taking effect on June 27th.