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Amnesty calls for 'immediate cancellation' of plan to expel Afghan migrant
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The first phase of expelling undocumented Afghan migrants from Pakistan began in November 2023, whereas the second phase, under the name of the 'repatriation plan' which also includes those holding citizenship cards, is set to start on April 10, according to TOLOnews.
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"We are very upset": Newly settled Bru migrants respond to protests by loc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on the protestors, Laldingliana Bru, who is a signatory of the quadripartite act signed between governments of Mizoram, Tripura, Centre, and Bru leaders, claimed that such kind of protest questioning their citizenship was uncalled for.
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Eight Chinese migrants found dead on Mexico beach
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Eight Chinese migrants were found dead on the coast of southern Mexico, reportedly after their boat capsised along a popular but perilous route for illegally entering the United States.
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US: SC allows Texas immigration law allowing arrest of migrants; White Hou
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday, allowed the state of Texas to immediately begin enforcing an immigration law, deemed controversial by many, that allows state officials to arrest and detain people they suspect of entering the country illegally, CNN reported.
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"Will terminate every open border policy...": Trump tears into Biden admin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump came out heavily against the Biden administration over the 'heavy influx' of migrants from the border and migrant crimes, while announcing that he will terminate every 'open border policy' if he comes to power.
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"Religion cannot be criteria for citizenship": CPI General Secretary quest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on March 11 and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanist
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"Human rights not based on religion": People's Conference chief terms CAA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on March 11 and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanist
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"Good law": Sufi bodies hail implementation of citizenship act
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The CAA rules, notified by the Narendra Modi government on Tuesday and passed by Parliament in 2019, aim to confer Indian citizenship to persecuted non-Muslim migrants - including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsis, and Christians - who migrated from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanista
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"Why did it take more than 4-yrs to implement CAA?", asks Congress' Jairam
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Modi government on the CAA notification and alleged that this was just a gimmick ahead of the general elections and as soon as anyone applies for citizenship under CAA the person will fall under the "illegal migrants". Read More
"Doubtful of its legality...": Mamata Banerjee calls CAA a 'gimmick'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the Modi government on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) notification and alleged that this was just a gimmick ahead of the general elections and as soon as anyone applies for citizenship under CAA the person will fall under the "illegal mi
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Lt Governor Manoj Sinha lays foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Ja
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of PoJK Bhawan at Suketar Jammu.
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MHA launches dedicated portal for refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Ban
Updated : 2 years ago IST
MHA on Monday provided a web portal on which eligible non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan fleeing religious persecution can now seek Indian citizenship.
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