Sentences with phrase «granting citizenship»

They'll destroy it upon granting citizenship to your child.

Fortunately, the Fourteenth Amendment (1868) settles the matter a bit by granting citizenship to all people born on American soil — with exemptions for foreign diplomats.

The two primary rationales behind granting citizenship are jus soli and jus sanguinis: by right of land and by blood.

And he'll push his plan to change the nation's immigration system while also granting citizenship to as many as 1.8 million young immigrants.

They are «not interested in granting citizenship» to current DACA recipients, for example, according to a senior administration official on a Sunday night press call — despite the support by Democrats and many Congressional Republicans for doing just that.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has just made history by being the first country to grant citizenship to a robot.

Inbound migration rose to a 10 - year high in February 2014, when 6,100 Chinese applicants were granted citizenship.2 Last year, Chinese migrants made up 15 % of the 38,961 applicants who gained resident visas.

Was he ever granted citizenship in the USA?

In his memoir All Rivers Run to the Sea, Wiesel details his anguish at being a stateless person — and neglects to mention that there was a country ready to grant him citizenship.

>> > Anchor babies were granted citizenship in the United States long before the 14th Amendment was ever put into place.

In relation to migration, however, what needs to be defined is eligibility for citizenship: who is granted citizenship automatically, who is eligible for it, and who would be outside its bounds and therefore would have to enter Scotland as a migrant or visitor.

In addition, according to that article, he should have already been granted citizenship but due to yet another error he wasn't.

Which countries will grant you citizenship automatically if you convert to a certain religion?

In terms of incoherence, either we deny full citizenship to certain humans (disabled, young, etc.) or we grant citizenship to those animals with which we can communicate.

French movie star Gerard Depardieu has been granted citizenship of a Belgian region.The Green Card star, who quit his homeland and renounced his...

British actor and director Ralph Fiennes has received a Serbian passport from the Balkan country's president after he was granted citizenship earlier this month.

You might be left roaming an airport for decades until some random country grants you citizenship, or at least a visa, out of the kindness of its heart.

The US House Committee on Appropriations just passed a resolution to grant citizenship to Charlie Gard, a British infant.

-- Sophia, the first robot to be granted citizenship in Saudi Arabia

Take Huseyin Celil — a Muslim of Uyghur ethnicity who was designated a refugee by the United Nations and granted citizenship in Canada.

The US grants citizenship to anyone born within its jurisdiction, (as do Canada, Mexico and most South American countries).

Individuals serving a conditional sentence will not be granted citizenship, take the Oath of Citizenship, or be able to count time towards meeting the physical presence requirements for citizenship.

A Canadian citizen is a person who was born in Canada, born outside Canada to a Canadian citizen parent, or who has been granted citizenship after filing an application for citizenship under the Citizenship Act, RSC 1985, c C - 29.

(b) remove the requirement that an applicant intend, if granted citizenship, to continue to reside in Canada;

Canadian citizenship gives these families with the stability they desire, and provides some small comfort for the absence of their loved ones, especially when these people are working abroad in countries which do not grant citizenship.

As of March 2016, eight children have been granted citizenship, four applications are awaiting consideration by the Home Office and around 25 applications are being prepared.

Not exact matches

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, a government body responsible for evaluating H - 1B visa applications and granting up to 85,000 annually for specialty labor, has issued new guidance on how immigration officials should vet applicants.

But immigration reform won't come easy, and that's why Laurene Powell Jobs today launched TheDreamIsNow.org, an online petition supporting the Dream Act, a bill that would grant a path to citizenship to undocumented young people who enroll in college or join the military.

Having immigrated to the U.S. on an L - 1 visa, and then an H - 1B visa, he was only recently granted full - blown citizenship in September.

Peter Thiel, the Trump - supporting US tech billionaire, was revealed last month to have been granted New Zealand dual citizenship in 2011.

However, Sanders said: «Mr Xiao and Mr De Niro were not granted either their passports or their special status under the Citizenship by Investment Programme.

As an example of our firm's commitment to citizenship and community engagement, Goldman Sachs Gives continued to expand its reach in 2017, through initiatives such as the second annual Analyst Impact Fund, a competition whereby teams of analysts from the firm vied to win a Goldman Sachs Gives grant to the nonprofit of their choice.

Maybe the most hard - edged social conservative in Ottawa, Mr. Anders is well - known for being the sole parliamentarian to vote against granting former South African president Nelson Mandela an honorary Canadian citizenship.

Perhaps the most hard - edged social conservative in Ottawa, he is well - known for being the sole parliamentarian to vote against granting former South African president Nelson Mandela an honorary Canadian citizenship.

Christian lawyers representing the parents of terminally - ill Alfie Evans have revealed the toddler has been granted Italian citizenship, in a bid to continue his...

USCIS secures America's promise as a nation of immigrants by providing accurate and useful information to our customers, granting immigration and citizenship benefits, promoting an awareness and understanding of citizenship, and ensuring the integrity of our immigration system.

«The Italian government granted Italian citizenship to Alfie on Tuesday and applied to the foreign secretary for permission to intervene to save Alfie's life,» according to CNN.

Where there is in the hearing honesty and regret over both the subtle and horrific actions in which they participated, the commission may grant amnesty and a return to full citizenship.

Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the requirements established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

The think tank Demos who conducted the research is recommending that the government now provides grants to promote Digital Citizenship classes where teenagers are taught good online behaviour.

This long - held popular attitude was elevated to the status of law a few years ago when the Supreme Court of Israel refused to grant Israeli citizenship to a Roman Catholic monk who claimed that he was eligible for it under a law authorizing

John Locke, a founder of modern notions of religious liberty, argued that atheists (as well as Catholics and Muslims) should not be granted full citizenship rights.

Since September, the Turkish government has granted passports and Turkish citizenship to at least 17 senior foreign clerics from the Greek Orthodox Church.

This leads us in the direction of ideas likeCitizen's Income: an income grant paid to all as a right of citizenship with no test of contribution (or means).

For kids, there's a potential for a path to citizenship for them, but when we're talking about rewarding illegal behavior and granting amnesty,» Reed said.

A number of proposals for the granting of Palestinian citizenship or residential permits to Jewish settlers in return for the removal of Israeli military installations from the West Bank have been fielded by such individuals [47] as Arafat, [48] Ibrahim Sarsur [49] and Ahmed Qurei.

The Democratic lawmaker was slated to speak about the Dream Act, which would grant protections and provide a path to U.S. citizenship for the nearly 800,000 people who benefit from President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Wild animals are not owed citizenship rights but should be regarded as members of sovereign communities and granted the animal equivalent of universal human rights.

Chuka Umunna has recently made welcome noises about changing the voting system; some voices one would once have associated with 1997 - era orthodoxy have lately been making the case for a citizen's income; the idea of an unconditional payment granted to every individual as a right of citizenship..