With the growing number of armed conflicts and incidence of terrorism worldwide, many countries have introduced provisions for withdrawing the citizenship of a person on the basis of national security grounds. Over a third of countries, including many European ones, can now strip a person of their citizenship when their actions are seen as disloyal or threatening to state security, the report says, and the trend has been expanding.
Silence in the face of ongoing atrocities suggests nothing has been learned from the past. Remembering victims of the Holocaust calls for recognition of modern injustices.