Sentences with phrase «of dual citizenship»

What are the advantages and disadvantages of dual citizenship?

It will be recalled that the tribunal last Thursday threw out the petition filed by the PDP against the declaration of Senator Ajimobi as the winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), accusing him of dual citizenship.

The source revealed that Jonathan had requested legal opinion on the issue of dual citizenship, the basis of which Mr Murray Bruce's clearance to contest the November 19, party gubernatorial primaries was withdrawn.

Go you for making best use of your dual citizenship and celebrating Thanksgiving whichever way suits you best!

Not exact matches

She has also moved to limit immigration by stripping dual nationals of their French citizenship, cutting migration to 10,000 per year, and putting thousands more police officers on the streets.

He is also the author of several IGOPP policy papers, which offer new perspectives on a range of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place of women on boards of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot of executive compensation, The Troubling Case of Proxy Advisors, among others.

If such a person forgets where his or her loyalty lies and adopts the manners and customs of another country, then Paul says not to give them the privilege of «dual citizenship.»

WHAT YOU DID N'T KNOW: Arturo holds dual citizenship with Mexico through his mother's side of the family.

President Hollande is now pushing for powers to strip dual - nationals of their French citizenship if they are convicted of terrorism offences.

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.

This was related to the security measures being taken to identify and weed off internal saboteurs, most of whom were of dual - citizenship (particularly Japanese - Americans and German - Americans).

Some Twenty - Three (23) members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper West Akim constituency of the Eastern Region, have petitioned the party over allegations that the party's incumbent MP, Joseph Sam Amankwanor, holds a dual citizenship.

And according to the President, it would have been a disaster for the party to adopt the proposals, which included the appointment of constituency executives by Members of Parliament, party members with dual citizenship being disqualified from contesting for any party position, and the flagbearer of the party being considered as the leader of the party.

The proposals included suggestions for Members of Parliament to appoint constituency executives, party members with dual citizenship to be disqualified from contesting for any party position and for the flagbearer of the party to be considered as the leader of the party

(Gülayşe now has the advantage of dual U.S. and Turkish citizenship.)

The 26 - year - old long - distance runner, who's gearing up to compete in Rio for Greece's national team — Pappas was born in the United States, but she's of Greek descent and has dual citizenship — can run 10,000 meters in 32 minutes.

I've been toying with the idea of getting dual citizenship.

Dual citizenship that allows a person to be a member of more than one country has been the main factor propelling the intermarriages.

This dual citizenship allows one to move freely to his countries of origin and the new marriage country.

People from countries that accept dual citizenship always experience happy international marriages as they will never lose the emotionally attached citizenship of their birth country once married.

Angelina Jolie's fourth directorial effort, First They Killed My Father, has the unique distinction of being Cambodia's entry into the Academy's Foreign Language Film competition this year, giving Jolie — who holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and Cambodia — an unusual position in this year's race.

Now the star, who has become fluent in the language of his family over the last couple of decades, gets to call himself an Italian after the Italian interior ministry approved his dual citizenship applicated last week.

Martin McDonagh, who was born and raised in London but has Irish parents and dual citizenship, examined the squalid, petty lives of his countrymen in several caustically funny stage plays before turni...

In this 12 - month ethnographic study, I examine the process of cultural citizenship among Syrian refugee youth, what Ong (1996) refers to as the «dual process of self - making and being - made.»

If full - size luxury sedans are from Mars and fuel - sipping diesels are from Venus, the best - of - both - worlds 2014 Audi A8 L TDI claims dual planetary citizenship.

Despite being born in the US, and holding dual - citizenship, I have no credit history because I have lived all of my adult life in the UK.

The U.S. is the sole country worldwide that requires its citizens to file an income tax return and report any income regardless of where they live or whether they hold dual citizenship in another country.

If a person has dual US - Ukrainian citizenship, they might symbolically renounce their Ukrainian citizenship to avoid an expected revocation of US citizenship and deportation to Ukraine.

Lounes concerned a Spanish women who after several years of residence in the UK naturalized to become a Spanish - British dual national, and as a result dropped out of the scope of the citizenship directive, since that only applies to those living in a state other than their own.

In total, 70 people have been stripped of their British citizenship under May, all of them dual nationals.

Volume 41 - 4 Mar / Apr 2017 Full PDF of this issue Table of Contents Featured Articles: Aboriginal Children Special Report: Innovations in Legal Services Departments Columns Featured Articles: Aboriginal Children Aboriginal Child Protection and Dual Citizenship: Membership has its Benefits Troy Hunter Aboriginal -LSB-...]

The controversial bill, passed under the government of Stephen Harper, gives the minister of immigration powers to strip Canadian citizenship from dual citizens convicted of terrorism and sentenced to at least five years in prison.

Dual citizenship exists at all mostly because there is not consistency in how different countries treat the concept of citizenship.

I do believe that Canada was trying to use this bill as a way of «trying to right a wrong», by not making dual citizenship retroactive when it was first allowed.

However, it appears that the drafters of the constitution intended that it should capture all dual - citizens, not just those who sought dual - citizenship by a deliberative act.

If a foreign government was trying to deny an Australian citizen the ability to be a MP, their dual citizenship would likely not be in contravention of section 44 of the constitution.

Law Allowing Immigrants and Dual Nationals to be Stripped of Citizenship is Discriminatory, Anti-Canadian, allege rights groups.

It would also provide authority to revoke Canadian citizenship from dual citizens and deny it to permanent residents who are convicted of terrorism, high treason, treason or spying offences, depending on the sentence.

In an effort to reinforce the value of Canadian citizenship, proposed amendments would enable the government to revoke Canadian citizenship from dual citizens for membership in an armed force or organized armed group engaged in armed conflict with Canada, and deny citizenship to permanent residents for the same reasons.

Say a person is citizen of Country A. Person applies for citizenship of other countries B, C, D where Country A's citizens are eligible to apply for dual citizenship.

And sure, both sides stumbled on their declarations regarding the dual citizenship of the corporate defendants.

Led by a dual - qualified attorney with years of practice in citizenship and residence by investment, the CS Global Partners team is highly international, multicultural, and multilingual.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte, this week confirmed that Dutch nationals in the UK who are considering securing British citizenship in order to avoid complication after Brexit, will be stripped of their Netherlands passports due to existing limits on dual nationality.

Unfortunately the ground has been laid for a renewed wave of suspicion of dual nationals with recent, unprecedented reforms to Canada's Citizenship Act, which passed Parliament at the end of June.

Permanent residents applying for Canadian citizenship should check the rules of their country of origin concerning dual citizenship.

The ability to revoke citizenship from dual citizens convicted of crimes against the national interest has been removed.

Dual citizenship is one of the most effective means by which these challenges can be overcome and is often either an accident of birth or the result of long periods of continued residence in a host country.

Dual citizenship offers a wealth of opportunities to the country and the individual in a symbiotic relationship which benefits both.

An increase in dual citizenship between two countries also results in stronger alliances and a decreased chance of international dispute: International relationships are inevitably enhanced when individuals can acquire another citizenship.

Dual citizenship creates «global citizens» as possessing more than one passport increases global mobility and allows visa free travel to a multitude of countries.