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Mexico, like US, extends birthright citizenship to children born on its soilIn Tijuana, a Haitian restaurant owner finds a new home as her granddaughter becomes a Mexican citizen, highlighting Mexico's birthright ci...- Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
- Half a million stateless people got citizenship in past decade: UNThe UN said Friday that in the decade since it launched a campaign to end the limbo of statelessness, over half a million people without a ...
- Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombingIn a statement, the Public Prosecution said it oversaw the "implementation of the death sentence in Kuwait's Central Prison" against five p...
- Jammu & Kashmir parties plan to regroup, defend special status and identity demandThe Gupkar declaration was signed at the residence of former J&K chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah, when leaders from NC, PDP, CPI(M), Peop...
- UNHRC skirting around cross-border terror issue in J&K: Jaishankar at ET GBS 2020India has tried to reduce the number of stateless people in the country through the CAA and that should be appreciated, foreign minister S ...
- ET GBS 2020: Government reassures minorities on Citizenship ActThe PM set the tone on Friday when, in his address, he questioned the Opposition’s double-speak and termed the CAA as well as other measure...
- Necessary to prevent statelessness when nationality laws are changed: UN chief"It is absolutely essential when a nationality law is changed, the statelessness is prevented. Because when basic right of anyone anywhere ...
- Congress' take on CAA in AssamAssam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president, Ripun Bora on Sunday said, “Any foreigner who got citizenship post March 24, 1971 irresp...
- Disappointed over NRC being wrongly linked with issue of minority rights: India at UNFirst Secretary in India's Permanent Mission to the UN Paulomi Tripath said updating the National Registrar of Citizens (NRC) is a statutor...
- UN rights chief asks India, Pakistan to respect and protect human rights of KashmirisBachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said her office continues to receive reports on the human rights situation on both sid...
- Complete breakdown of governance under Modi govt 2.0: CongressCongress spokesperson Manish Tewari said the 96 days of the NDA government's second term were characterised by three words -- "tyranny, cha...
- Asian Legal Resource Centre urges UN rights body to look into Assam’s draft NRCThe NRC draft as it stands has far-reaching consequences not only for the country, but also for South Asia as a region and the world, it sa...
- BJP government making Indian citizens refugee for their vote bank politics: Mamata on NRC in AssamMamata Banerjee said that she would seek appointment from union home minister Rajnath Singh and appeal to him to reconsider the decision.
- Upset by US stand on migrants? Bigger crisis is brewing in AssamThe process of identifying citizens could be approached sensibly, and carried out fairly and humanely.
- Bangladesh, India set a precedent for world with LBA: Sheikh HasinaBangladesh and India have set a unique precedent for the rest of the world by exchanging over 100 enclaves providing thousands of "stateles...
- Enclaves dwellers celebrate freedomSeconds past mid-night, hundreds of people in the Indian-held enclaves including Madhya Masaldanga came out of their homes, hoisted the tri...
- UPA's 'non-performance' helping Narendra Modi: Arun ShourieFormer Union minister and BJP leader Arun Shourie has called Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the "main election agent" of Narendra Modi.
- 2.85 lakh refugees make India homeOf the 2,84,746 refugees taking shelter in India, 1,05,634 are state-less people, including Tibetans, Minister of State for Home Jitendra S...
- For hundreds of refugees, India is their second homeFor hundreds of refugees and asylum seekers, who left their home to avoid war, oppression or fear of persecution, India is a second home wh...
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