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Millions Of Americans May Now Also Be Considered Canadian Under New Law
Since the new law took effect December 15, immigration lawyers in the United States and Canada say they have been overwhelmed by clients seeking help submitting proof of citizenship applications.
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US Court Rules Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide.
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Citizenship Certificates Under CAA Given To Beneficiaries In Bengal: Centre
Less than two weeks after the first set of citizenship certificates were issued under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the process has also begun in West Bengal, where the implementation of the law has been a contentious issue.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Won't Be Implemented In Bihar": Nitish Kumar Party Leader
JD(U) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, will not be implemented in Bihar.
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Obligation To People Let Down During Partition: Minister Defends CAA
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday boldly addressed criticism on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and questioned the global understanding of historical events.
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"BJP Crying 'CAA CAA' For Votes": Mamata Banerjee On Minister's Guarantee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday saying that the party has again started crying "CAA CAA" for the sake of votes as Lok Sabha elections are approaching.
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Citizenship Law Takes Into Account Current Ground Realities: India At UN
India on Thursday told the UN Human Rights Council that its Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 is a limited and focused legislation that reaffirms the country's commitment to the welfare of persecuted minorities .
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Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Pleas Against Citizenship Law Till Sept 19
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and posted the matter for further hearing on September 19.
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"Call Records Will Show Kejriwal's Role": Kapil Mishra On Intel Man's Death
Kapil Mishra, whose pro-citizenship rally in northeast Delhi's Maujpur on Sunday afternoon has been accused of inciting violence in the national capital, alleged certain political leaders and anti-citizenship law protesters were to blame for the situation
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Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Says CAA "Fascist", Reads Delhi Activist's Poem
Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters referred to the controversial citizenship law CAA at an event in London, where he also recited from the poem of a Delhi poet-activist Aamir Aziz.
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Bullet Shells Found On Rooftops, Claim Locals Amid Delhi Violence
Bullets have been found on rooftops of some houses in one of localities in violence-hit northeast Delhi, locals have claimed as the number of dead rose to 18 this morning after three days of clashes between pro- and anti- citizenship law protesters.
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Delhi Cop Who Died In CAA Clashes Was Shot Dead, Autopsy Reveals
Delhi Head Constable Ratan Lal, who was killed in northeast Delhi on Monday during violent protests over the citizenship law, died of gunshot wounds, police sources said today
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Act Against Cops Who Smashed Bikes At Aligarh University Protest: High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ordered UP Police to identify and act against cops who vandalised two-wheelers parked outside the Aligarh Muslim University during a violent face-off with students in December last year
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5 Dead, Over 100 Injured In Delhi CAA Clashes Amid Trump Visit: 10 Points
Five people, including a cop, were killed and around 50 were injured on Monday after violence broke out across northeast Delhi for a second time in less than 24 hours. Protesters for and against the controversial citizenship law threw stones, set vehicles and shops ablaze and transformed parts of the national capital into a war zone, forcing the de...
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"Protests Like Shaheen Bagh Wherever BJP Is In Power": Uddhav Thackeray
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray lashed out at the BJP-led centre on Sunday, defending criticism of his government by attacking his former ally over citizenship law-related protests in BJP-ruled states
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Millions Of Americans May Now Also Be Considered Canadian Under New Law
Since the new law took effect December 15, immigration lawyers in the United States and Canada say they have been overwhelmed by clients seeking help submitting proof of citizenship applications.
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US Court Rules Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide.
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Citizenship Certificates Under CAA Given To Beneficiaries In Bengal: Centre
Less than two weeks after the first set of citizenship certificates were issued under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the process has also begun in West Bengal, where the implementation of the law has been a contentious issue.
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"Citizenship Law CAA Won't Be Implemented In Bihar": Nitish Kumar Party Leader
JD(U) leader Khalid Anwar on Sunday said the law, guaranteeing permanent residency to members of persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, will not be implemented in Bihar.
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Obligation To People Let Down During Partition: Minister Defends CAA
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday boldly addressed criticism on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and questioned the global understanding of historical events.
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"BJP Crying 'CAA CAA' For Votes": Mamata Banerjee On Minister's Guarantee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday saying that the party has again started crying "CAA CAA" for the sake of votes as Lok Sabha elections are approaching.
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Citizenship Law Takes Into Account Current Ground Realities: India At UN
India on Thursday told the UN Human Rights Council that its Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 is a limited and focused legislation that reaffirms the country's commitment to the welfare of persecuted minorities .
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Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Pleas Against Citizenship Law Till Sept 19
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and posted the matter for further hearing on September 19.
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"Call Records Will Show Kejriwal's Role": Kapil Mishra On Intel Man's Death
Kapil Mishra, whose pro-citizenship rally in northeast Delhi's Maujpur on Sunday afternoon has been accused of inciting violence in the national capital, alleged certain political leaders and anti-citizenship law protesters were to blame for the situation
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Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Says CAA "Fascist", Reads Delhi Activist's Poem
Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters referred to the controversial citizenship law CAA at an event in London, where he also recited from the poem of a Delhi poet-activist Aamir Aziz.
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Bullet Shells Found On Rooftops, Claim Locals Amid Delhi Violence
Bullets have been found on rooftops of some houses in one of localities in violence-hit northeast Delhi, locals have claimed as the number of dead rose to 18 this morning after three days of clashes between pro- and anti- citizenship law protesters.
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Delhi Cop Who Died In CAA Clashes Was Shot Dead, Autopsy Reveals
Delhi Head Constable Ratan Lal, who was killed in northeast Delhi on Monday during violent protests over the citizenship law, died of gunshot wounds, police sources said today
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Act Against Cops Who Smashed Bikes At Aligarh University Protest: High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ordered UP Police to identify and act against cops who vandalised two-wheelers parked outside the Aligarh Muslim University during a violent face-off with students in December last year
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5 Dead, Over 100 Injured In Delhi CAA Clashes Amid Trump Visit: 10 Points
Five people, including a cop, were killed and around 50 were injured on Monday after violence broke out across northeast Delhi for a second time in less than 24 hours. Protesters for and against the controversial citizenship law threw stones, set vehicles and shops ablaze and transformed parts of the national capital into a war zone, forcing the de...
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"Protests Like Shaheen Bagh Wherever BJP Is In Power": Uddhav Thackeray
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray lashed out at the BJP-led centre on Sunday, defending criticism of his government by attacking his former ally over citizenship law-related protests in BJP-ruled states
