Sentences with phrase «citizenship law»

Hughes Hubbard worked with lawyers at Equality Now and Professor Martha Davis of Northeastern University School of Law to argue that the government's rationales for the law did not support the gender - based differences and the weight of international and foreign law supports gender equality in citizenship laws.

Because of the complexity of U.S. citizenship laws and the important rights that accompany citizenship, it is vital that you entrust your citizenship case with an attorney that will candidly, aggressively and efficiently do what needs to legally be done to help you reach that goal.

That would be plain unconstitutional today»: the ERA never passed, so it's not necessary under the constitution for citizenship law to treat the children of male and female US citizens equally.

Cabinet ministers have been at odds over policy, including citizenship laws, the national vote on same - sex marriage and competition reform, as well as being left out of the decision loop on a series of «captain's picks» by the prime minister.

His main research focus is on Union citizenship law and its interaction with criminal law.

The cases are interesting for European citizenship law, as they provide further insight into what the «fundamental status» of EU citizenship entails.

Both my parents are Bulgarians but near the end of 2002, a few months after my sister, me and my parents also became German citizens but had to give up our Bulgarian citizenship, from what I understand between me being born (1994) 1997 there was some law change that allowed my sister to keep both citizenships

Now citizenship laws are being used to say to some Canadians: you are no longer worthy to be one of us.

We are trying to determine whether this adoption was legally valid, specifically whether there is anything in US Citizenship law, US Adoption law (or US law in general) that states that a «person» or «citizen» specifically needs to be human.

Law prof claims Tory candidate told him to renounce his heritage over citizenship law concern, CBC

Editor, Legal Scholarship Network (division of Social Science Research Network) «Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Law Abstracts» Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bar of the District of Columbia Hispanic National Bar Association; Amicus Curiae Committee (Member) Law and Society Association

Yet according to the Immigration and Naturalization Act a «national» is «a person owing permanent allegiance to a state,» and that depends on the citizenship laws of the individual countries, on legal precedent, and, to some extent, on how administrators and customs agents interpret the law.

Peer Conflict Mediation Objectives - The Citizenship Law - Related Education Program of the Maryland State Bar Association and the Maryland State Department of Education developed Peer Mediation as a direct response to the stated needs of Maryland schools which requested an alternative to the traditional

«First Nations Elections and Citizenship Law.»

about PRESS RELEASE: New citizenship law will be challenged on constitutional grounds, if passed, say rights groups

Such is not the case, however, as # 2 could be intended for Lithuanian expats whose parents deceased prior to the citizenship law coming into effect.

Ansari had long missed the deadline to appeal his sentence, but yesterday, the Ontario Court of Appeal extended that deadline due to the retroactivity of the citizenship law, which Ansari was not aware at the time of his sentencing.

On April 18, U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson held Kobach in civil contempt of court for failing to follow court orders after she barred enforcement of the proof of citizenship law.

Immigration and citizenship laws are often confusing, complicated and dynamic.

Which, on the face of it, makes eligibility to sit in the Australian parliament dependent on the citizenship laws of every other country in the world: all 195 of them.

The petition asks the Citizenship Minister to not pass Bill C - 24, legislation that introduces sweeping changes to Canada's citizenship laws, including creating second - class Canadians with fewer rights.

I initially planned to also address the proposed changes to citizenship law and amendments to the TFWP (cover all the groups of statuses) but that is going to have to wait for another week.

Because civil codes also include nationality and citizenship laws, the UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency)'s RefWorld database also includes foreign civil codes.

It's impossible to answer this question because a court would have to determine whether members of the extraterrestrial species can be covered by adoption law, citizenship law, etc, or considered to be «persons» or «natural persons» or any other (perhaps novel) category of person.

He practices exclusively immigration, visa and citizenship law.

Citizenship laws should catch up.»

Eric is a national expert on naturalization and citizenship law and is the primary author of the ILRC's manual entitled, Naturalization and U.S. Citizenship: The Essential Legal Guide for Legal Practitioners.

Eric is a national expert on naturalization and citizenship law and is the primary author of the ILRC's manual entitled, Naturalization and U.S. Citizenship: The Essential Legal Guide.

Ottawa, ON About Blog Gerami Law PC is a well - recognized and respected bilingual law firm specializing in the area of Canadian Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Law in the city of Ottawa.

The problems stem from him being in Britain attending the BAFTA Awards on February 26, 2001, when the Australian government changed the citizenship laws relating to New Zealand immigrants.