Sentences with phrase «in citizenship laws»

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.

Not exact matches

A bipartisan group of leading senators unveiled an agreement Monday on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country.
Sergio Karas is a lawyer and certified specialist in Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Law by the Law Society of Upper Canada and an internationally recognized expert in Canadian immigration lLaw by the Law Society of Upper Canada and an internationally recognized expert in Canadian immigration lLaw Society of Upper Canada and an internationally recognized expert in Canadian immigration lawlaw.
The APEX team also advises governments in establishing Citizenship by Investment programs, and provides support services to financial institutions, law firms, and family offices representing the interests of high - net - worth investors.
In particular, the declaration references the charter's «principles of constitutional contractual citizenship» and «freedom of movement, property ownership, mutual solidarity and defense, as well as principles of justice and equality before the law,» in regards to Muslims and non-MuslimIn particular, the declaration references the charter's «principles of constitutional contractual citizenship» and «freedom of movement, property ownership, mutual solidarity and defense, as well as principles of justice and equality before the lawin regards to Muslims and non-Muslimin regards to Muslims and non-Muslims.
Jesus, in fulfilling the law, created for us a new citizenship.
It has been easy for Westerners to sidestep the questions the book has raised and to take refuge in matters of freedom of speech, the limits of citizenship and state jurisdiction, due process and the rule of law — a response that involves little cross-cultural awareness.
They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.
In a statement released Wednesday night, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his support for adding language to Israel's citizenship and entry law that would declare a new citizen's allegiance to «a Jewish and democratic state.»
The good preacher left out a lot in his sermon... In the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professionsin his sermon... In the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professionsIn the first place you could not detain these people unless you passed laws denying them basic rights of citizenship... and of course they would have to be forbidden from any of the professions..
If you truly do not recognize the Const!tution as being the Supreme Law that governs your physical life here in this country, then you have some options, like giving up your Citizenship and moving to a different country, or staying here and refusing to follow the law — in which case we can bring a tort action or other civil suit against you, file criminal charges against you, or have you committed to a psychiatric hospitLaw that governs your physical life here in this country, then you have some options, like giving up your Citizenship and moving to a different country, or staying here and refusing to follow the law — in which case we can bring a tort action or other civil suit against you, file criminal charges against you, or have you committed to a psychiatric hospitlawin which case we can bring a tort action or other civil suit against you, file criminal charges against you, or have you committed to a psychiatric hospital.
In this case, all of the Justices decided that the English law of citizenship by birth was also the law for the Colonies in AmericIn this case, all of the Justices decided that the English law of citizenship by birth was also the law for the Colonies in Americin America.
When men take it in their heads today to break and enter, to tap the phones, steal the papers, and otherwise offend the rights of citizens, in the confusion usually attending such transactions they will as likely burglarize or steal from someone who is innocent of any wrong and who has, as befits citizenship, opposed violations of the law in every shape.
If should in case under the envisaged new UK citizenship Laws passed, the managers and players will have to apply for resident and work permits which will have to be approved first by the Homes Office before they will be allowed to continue playing and managing clubs in the UK.
If should in case, under the new UK citizenship Law, they will have to apply for resident permit and work permit which have to be approve by the Homes Office before they can continue to play or work in the UK, they will not be caught unprepared for the aftermath of the Brexit.
Character Education: Education Law 801 - a (2010) requires instruction in civility, citizenship and character education» during the course of instruction in grades kindergarten through twelve.
BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «These changes represent a significant victory in ensuring Academies and Free Schools have to respect the shared citizenship that all British people enjoy, which includes liberty, equality, tolerance for other views, and respect for the rule of English law.
EU law would thus never cease to apply in Scotland and Scots would never lose their EU citizenship.
Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
The changes, which promote values supported by the British Humanist Association (BHA) and emphasise that there is one law for all, represent a «significant victory» in the campaign against extremism, and in favour of citizenship education.
There has been no prohibition against dual citizenship, but some provisions of the INA and earlier U.S. nationality laws were designed to reduce situations in which dual citizenship exists.
The law for acquisition of US citizenship at birth for children born abroad in wedlock to one US citizen parent (Cruz's mother) and one alien parent (Cruz's father), in effect from 1952 to 1986 (Cruz was born in 1970), says that the child is a US citizen at birth if the US citizen parent was physically present in the US, before the child's birth, for at least 10 years, including 5 years after turning 14.
Somners, M. (1993) Citizenship and the place of the public sphere: Law, community and political culture in the transition to democracy, American Sociological Review 58 (5): 587 - 620.
No, it is not his unalienable human right, and some countries do not allow people to renounce citizenship or make it practically impossible in most circumstances, and US citizenship does not give any «shelter or protection» from anybody except with respect to US law.
Congolese governments have repeatedly played games with indigeneity, some very recently: the 2004 law on citizenship, for example, which is still in force, uses the 30th of June 1960 as the key date in determining citizenship.
Despite shedding some classical features, such as service in citizen militias or the exclusion of vast numbers of people from citizenship, neo-republicans profoundly share with the classical tradition its emphasis on the tight interconnection between good citizens, good norms and good laws and institutions.
In this way, human rights are ascribed to all humanity, regardless of nationality or citizenship: the doctrine of human rights can therefore come into conflict with the doctrine of the sovereignty of governments and the law.
A small percentage of Palestinians live in Area C, which is not subject to the same laws as Israel is, but those Palestinians are not citizens of Israel (and almost every Palestinian who has been offered citizenship has declined).
But Apartheid is not a difference in law on the basis of citizenship, it is a difference in law on the basis of race.
Those who have been convicted of offering or giving a bribe, or of larceny, or any other offense declared infamous by law, unless restored to citizenship in the mode pointed out by law;
«As stated in our areas of interests, political consultancy would help in no small dimension in building institutions and enforcing the rule of law; producing workable constitutions; ensuring elections and conflict resolutions, citizenship and participation, minimising corruption in governments and above all, enhancing political communication.
Although citizenship - stripping is morally repugnant and ethically suspect, the Home Office will no doubt hide behind the little - noticed 2002 law that permit such activities in the name of national security — at least until a robust legal challenge is launched.
Thomas Keck, the Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, contributed $ 25 on July 20, 2017, records show.
Laws opened The Orange Book by declaring that «liberalism is arguably one of the most successful creeds in political history», and went on to note that «there is a good argument that Liberalism and the Liberal Democrat Party will be more attuned to the aspirations of an educated and self - confident citizenship than either of the outworn creeds of socialism or conservatism».
The law allowing the Home Secretary to remove citizenship was in place when Sakr left the UK, but it was not until after the Coalition came to power that it was used in his case.
Irish nationality law is contained in the provisions of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Acts 1956 to 2004 and in the relevant provisions of the Irish Irish Social Networking - Irish people network worldwide where users share photos, add profiles, join groups, write blogs, make friends and interact online
Irish nationality law is contained in the provisions of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Acts 1956 to 2004 and in the relevant provisions of the Irish School bus crash: 24 students and two adults hospitalised.
He already had a law degree, but, degree or not, he was a target of South Africa's system of racial segregation, in which Indians (even though they are Caucasian, and thus should «qualify») are denied full citizenship and manhood.
Applications include citizenship and responsibilities, geography, laws, people, and ultimately the world that we live in.
Citizenship KS4: The legal system in the UK, different sources of law and how the law helps society deal with complex problems.
Curriculum references: Citizenship Main Aims: Develop a sound knowledge and understanding of the role of law and the justice system in our society and how laws are shaped and enforced.
National Justice Museum Education, formerly the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law, delivers its educational programmes in prestigious courtrooms and heritage sites across the UK.
Casey suggests that the promotion of British laws, history and values within the core curriculum «would help build integration, tolerance, citizenship and resilience in our children».
Guest blogger Aaron Kaio describes his middle school students» experience with Civic Mirror, an online program that has creatively engaged them in learning about government, law, economics and citizenship.
During the meeting Mr. Khatri talked about the job of UNESCO with the Ministry of Education in Cambodia, the special programs developed to combat literacy, the law number of students at schools, and also about the future Global Citizenship Education proposed by UNESCO.
Political unwillingness is, in actual fact, illustrated by the lowly insignificant number of twelve (12) Rwandan refugees, who are, at the moment, holders of permanent residence permits.19 As permanent residents, they are entitled to «all the rights, privileges, duties and obligations of a citizen, save for those rights, privileges, duties and obligations which a law or the [South African] Constitution explicitly ascribes to citizenship».20 A permanent residence permit is a vehicle to full integration.
Pupils from Moorgate Primary School in Bolton recently took part in a brand new educational workshop with the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law (NCCL) at the Moot Courtroom at the University of Bolton.
This innovative legal education project is delivered by the National Centre for Citizenship and the Law (NCCL) who have an education team based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
for all students, instruction in patriotism and citizenship, as required by section 801 of the Education Law;
He explains that this episode features a speech from Dr. María «Cuca» Robledo Montecel, IDRA executive director, at the High Poverty Schooling in America: Lessons in Second - Class Citizenship conference at the University of North School School of Law on October 13, 2006.
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