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Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

Which countries in Europe grant the most citizenships to foreign residents?

EU countries granted over 1 million citizenships in 2023, reflecting a notable increase in naturalisations compared to 2022.
UK news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

More than 120,000 Brits naturalised in European countries since Brexit vote

Over 110,000 Britons naturalised in EU countries from 2016 to 2023, largely as a consequence of Brexit.
UK news
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

More than 120,000 Brits naturalised in European countries since Brexit vote

Brexit has led to a significant increase in British citizens naturalising in EU countries, especially Germany and France.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

LATEST: How many applications for German citizenship are still pending?

Germany's immigration offices face significant delays in processing citizenship applications due to a surge in demand following recent legal reforms.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

Inside Germany: Confusion surrounds end of 'turbo' citizenship and all the June changes

Germany is tightening immigration policies under its new government.
Family reunification for certain migrants is suspended, and fast-track citizenship ends.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

Which countries in Europe grant the most citizenships to foreign residents?

EU countries granted over 1 million citizenships in 2023, reflecting a notable increase in naturalisations compared to 2022.
UK news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

More than 120,000 Brits naturalised in European countries since Brexit vote

Over 110,000 Britons naturalised in EU countries from 2016 to 2023, largely as a consequence of Brexit.
UK news
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

More than 120,000 Brits naturalised in European countries since Brexit vote

Brexit has led to a significant increase in British citizens naturalising in EU countries, especially Germany and France.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

LATEST: How many applications for German citizenship are still pending?

Germany's immigration offices face significant delays in processing citizenship applications due to a surge in demand following recent legal reforms.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

Inside Germany: Confusion surrounds end of 'turbo' citizenship and all the June changes

Germany is tightening immigration policies under its new government.
Family reunification for certain migrants is suspended, and fast-track citizenship ends.
#immigration
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Which countries in Europe grant the most citizenships to foreign residents?

EU granted citizenship to over 1 million foreign residents in 2023, marking a significant increase from the previous year.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Trump Agenda May Lead to Buyer's Remorse Among His Voters

A naturalized citizen's detention by ICE leads him to reconsider his support for Trump's immigration policies.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Win a game show, become a US citizen? We've entered the realm of the truly depraved | Dave Schilling

The idea of turning the immigration process into a game show reflects troubling trends in U.S. immigration policies.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

US applications for British citizenship skyrocket after Trump election win

The surge in Americans seeking British citizenship reflects fears and frustrations related to current U.S. socio-political conditions.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
3 weeks ago

Paladino stands by Mamdani deportation post as Democrats blast xenophobic' rhetoric QNS

Council Member Vickie Paladino's call for the deportation of Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has sparked controversy, reflecting tensions around citizenship and political rhetoric.
France politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Citizenship costs, Linky and sex: 6 essential articles for life in France

Trump proposes a $5 million residency program, highlighting stark differences between US and French citizenship pathways regarding economic integration.
France values economic integration for citizenship over extravagant financial requirements like those in Trump's proposed program.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Which countries in Europe grant the most citizenships to foreign residents?

EU granted citizenship to over 1 million foreign residents in 2023, marking a significant increase from the previous year.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Trump Agenda May Lead to Buyer's Remorse Among His Voters

A naturalized citizen's detention by ICE leads him to reconsider his support for Trump's immigration policies.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Win a game show, become a US citizen? We've entered the realm of the truly depraved | Dave Schilling

The idea of turning the immigration process into a game show reflects troubling trends in U.S. immigration policies.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

US applications for British citizenship skyrocket after Trump election win

The surge in Americans seeking British citizenship reflects fears and frustrations related to current U.S. socio-political conditions.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
3 weeks ago

Paladino stands by Mamdani deportation post as Democrats blast xenophobic' rhetoric QNS

Council Member Vickie Paladino's call for the deportation of Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has sparked controversy, reflecting tensions around citizenship and political rhetoric.
France politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Citizenship costs, Linky and sex: 6 essential articles for life in France

Trump proposes a $5 million residency program, highlighting stark differences between US and French citizenship pathways regarding economic integration.
France values economic integration for citizenship over extravagant financial requirements like those in Trump's proposed program.
#politics
NYC politics
fromCommon Dreams
3 weeks ago

'What Trump and His Sycophants Have Wrought': Mamdani Responds to NYC Councilmember Calling for His Deportation | Common Dreams

Mamdani defends his citizenship and political stance against a councilmember's deportation call, highlighting rising political tensions and Islamophobia.
NYC politics
fromCommon Dreams
3 weeks ago

'What Trump and His Sycophants Have Wrought': Mamdani Responds to NYC Councilmember Calling for His Deportation | Common Dreams

Mamdani defends his citizenship and political stance against a councilmember's deportation call, highlighting rising political tensions and Islamophobia.
#immigration-policy
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Citizenship For Sale: Trump's $5M 'Gold Card' Visa Seems Designed To Install A Rich Foreign Overclass - Above the Law

American identity centers on self-determination and equal rights, but wealth increasingly influences access to citizenship.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Lopez: Trump's immigration reforms are reshaping the meaning of being American

Trump's immigration policies prioritize the wealthy, creating barriers for poorer immigrants and refugees.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

'Slap in the face': Applicants blast Germany's plan to scrap citizenship reform

Germany is tightening immigration policies by scrapping a fast-track citizenship path, facing criticism from applicants and experts.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Is Donald Trump About to Launch a Denaturalization Purge?

The Trump administration previously pursued denaturalization selectively, but signals indicate a potential broadening of this approach in a second term.
Black Lives Matter
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Trump Is Talking About Finding Ways to Send U.S. Citizens to Salvadoran Prison

The Trump administration is considering denaturalizing U.S. citizens, expanding its immigration enforcement efforts beyond undocumented immigrants.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Citizenship For Sale: Trump's $5M 'Gold Card' Visa Seems Designed To Install A Rich Foreign Overclass - Above the Law

American identity centers on self-determination and equal rights, but wealth increasingly influences access to citizenship.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Lopez: Trump's immigration reforms are reshaping the meaning of being American

Trump's immigration policies prioritize the wealthy, creating barriers for poorer immigrants and refugees.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

'Slap in the face': Applicants blast Germany's plan to scrap citizenship reform

Germany is tightening immigration policies by scrapping a fast-track citizenship path, facing criticism from applicants and experts.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Is Donald Trump About to Launch a Denaturalization Purge?

The Trump administration previously pursued denaturalization selectively, but signals indicate a potential broadening of this approach in a second term.
Black Lives Matter
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Trump Is Talking About Finding Ways to Send U.S. Citizens to Salvadoran Prison

The Trump administration is considering denaturalizing U.S. citizens, expanding its immigration enforcement efforts beyond undocumented immigrants.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Need a U.S. passport? How to apply for one in Miami without an appointment

The Passport Fair in Miami on June 14 aims to streamline the passport application process, offering assistance for first-time applicants from 1 to 7 p.m.
Miami food
philosophy
fromApaonline
2 weeks ago

Should States Be Allowed to Sell Their Citizenship?

Certain states should not sell citizenship due to relational egalitarian principles that emphasize equal relations among individuals.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Activists fear low turnout threat to Italy referendum on easing citizenship rules

Italians vote on a referendum to make citizenship easier for children of foreign parents, amidst concerns over public awareness and voter turnout.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Vanuatu not planning to revoke Andrew Tate's citizenship, government spokesperson says

The Vanuatu government confirmed that Andrew Tate remains a citizen following a review of his citizenship documents, initially questioned due to serious allegations against him.
UK news
#trump-administration
fromqns.com
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

Paladino calls for Mamdani's deportation, prompting backlash from mayoral candidate QNS

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US politics

Actress Darryl Hannah claims first Trump administration tried 'every trick' to mess up hubby Neil Young while applying for citizenship: report

NYC politics
fromqns.com
3 weeks ago

Paladino calls for Mamdani's deportation, prompting backlash from mayoral candidate QNS

Paladino's questioning of Mamdani's eligibility reflects ongoing debates over citizenship and political representation in the U.S.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US politics

Actress Darryl Hannah claims first Trump administration tried 'every trick' to mess up hubby Neil Young while applying for citizenship: report

fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Tell us: Have you suffered long delays at your French prefecture?

Many foreigners in France are experiencing significantly longer wait times for residency permits and citizenship applications at local préfectures, raising concerns about administrative efficiency.
France politics
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

The fight for liberty starts in the classroom - how one state is joining the battle

The mission of public education to foster informed citizenship is being undermined by ideological influences.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Second homes, citizenship and fake news: 6 essential articles for life in France

This week we are exploring the pros and cons of buying property in France, with expert opinions on the best regions for second homes.
France politics
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

A Competitive Reality TV Show for Citizenship? I Wouldn't Put It Past Them.

A proposed DHS reality show undermines the true meaning of citizenship, reducing it to spectacle over civic engagement.
#sweden
#voting-rights
US Elections
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroad

The SAVE Act proposes stricter voter registration requirements, significantly impacting Americans abroad by mandating in-person proof of citizenship.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What the SAVE Act could mean for millions of voters, according to a Brennan Center expert

The SAVE Act may hinder voter registration by requiring proof of citizenship, impacting millions of eligible Americans.
US Elections
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

New US bill could restrict voting rights of Americans abroad

The SAVE Act proposes stricter voter registration requirements, significantly impacting Americans abroad by mandating in-person proof of citizenship.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What the SAVE Act could mean for millions of voters, according to a Brennan Center expert

The SAVE Act may hinder voter registration by requiring proof of citizenship, impacting millions of eligible Americans.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Sources: Marsch, Blackmon in talks for Canada NT

Discussions between Canada men's national team manager Jesse Marsch and Vancouver defender Tristan Blackmon suggest a potential future for Blackmon in international soccer.
Canada news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Berlin citizenship offices to offer drop-in appointments on May 14th

The citizens' offices are there for Berliners - and already offer a great service," Berlin May Kai Wegner said in a statement announcing the move.
Germany news
#malta
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 month ago

EU court rules 'golden passport' schemes for rich investors are illegal

Golden passport schemes for wealthy foreign investors violate EU law, ruling from the EU's Court of Justice.
Malta's citizenship-for-investment scheme faces legal challenge and must comply with EU standards.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU top court rules Malta's 'golden passport' scheme illegal DW 04/29/2025

Malta's citizenship program violates EU law, as ruled by the European Court of Justice.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 month ago

EU court rules 'golden passport' schemes for rich investors are illegal

Golden passport schemes for wealthy foreign investors violate EU law, ruling from the EU's Court of Justice.
Malta's citizenship-for-investment scheme faces legal challenge and must comply with EU standards.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU top court rules Malta's 'golden passport' scheme illegal DW 04/29/2025

Malta's citizenship program violates EU law, as ruled by the European Court of Justice.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Taiwan cracks down on holders of Chinese ID amid fears over propaganda and espionage

The current crackdown on Chinese ID holders in Taiwan has generated a heated debate about the implications for identity and national security amidst fears of Chinese influence.
Left-wing politics
#nationalism
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language proficiency is increasingly required for residency and citizenship in several European countries, driven by nationalism.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language requirements for residence and citizenship reflect rising nationalism across Europe and the U.S.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language requirements for residency and citizenship are increasing due to rising nationalism, linking language with national identity.
Many European countries are introducing stricter language policies for residence and citizenship, reflecting a trend influenced by nationalist sentiments.
Europe politics
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language proficiency is increasingly required for residency and citizenship in several European countries, driven by nationalism.
Europe politics
fromwww.thelocal.com
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language requirements for residence and citizenship reflect rising nationalism across Europe and the U.S.
Europe politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

'Social glue': Why it's no surprise European states are toughening language requirements

Language requirements for residency and citizenship are increasing due to rising nationalism, linking language with national identity.
Many European countries are introducing stricter language policies for residence and citizenship, reflecting a trend influenced by nationalist sentiments.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How idea of stripping citizenship for crimes spread across Europe

Countries are increasingly linking citizenship revocation to crime, echoing a trend towards 'earned citizenship' which risks marginalizing communities.
#rosie-odonnell
NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Rosie O'Donnell on Ireland, Trump and Her New Hulu Documentary

Rosie O'Donnell has relocated to Ireland as part of a personal commitment following the 2020 election results.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
US politics

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals How Her Therapist Inspired Her Move to Ireland-as She Opens Up About Her New Life Abroad

fromSFGATE
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals She Has Quit the U.S. and Moved to Ireland in the Wake of Donald Trump's Election Win

NYC LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Rosie O'Donnell on Ireland, Trump and Her New Hulu Documentary

Rosie O'Donnell has relocated to Ireland as part of a personal commitment following the 2020 election results.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
US politics

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals How Her Therapist Inspired Her Move to Ireland-as She Opens Up About Her New Life Abroad

fromSFGATE
3 months ago
NYC real estate

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals She Has Quit the U.S. and Moved to Ireland in the Wake of Donald Trump's Election Win

OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

America and Its Universities Need a New Social Contract

U.S. education funding prioritizes STEM over citizenship; universities must adapt to serve both society and themselves.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: Democrats are out of touch on trans athletes

The decision to move naturalization ceremonies to a parking lot reflects a disinterest in honoring the dignity of new citizens and their vital contributions.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

South bay citizenship ceremonies moved to parking lot after feds cut Campbell theater contract

Effective immediately, citizenship ceremonies will no longer be held at the Heritage Theater in Campbell, following the cancellation of USCIS's contract.
San Francisco
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Ukrainians living in occupied regions with no 'legal status' told to leave their homes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Putin's decree threatens eviction for Ukrainians in occupied regions without legal status unless they become Russian citizens by September 2025.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Trump Was Always Going to Betray Veterans

Military service assures citizenship in a satirical fascist regime, echoing real-world issues regarding veteran benefits and political rhetoric.
Portland
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

Oregon resumes automatic voter registration, paused for months because of DMV errors

Oregon's automatic voter registration program resumes after addressing registration errors involving non-citizens.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

UK asylum claims hit highest level since 1979

Asylum claims in the UK have reached record levels, highlighting increasing pressures on the immigration system.
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