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Indonesia Launches Global Citizenship to Address Dual Citizenship

Indonesia’s GCI provides indefinite permanent residency to certain people with strong Indonesian ties without granting citizenship or passports. Eligible groups…

German Minister Supports Stripping Citizenship From Hamas Supporters

A Palestinian-born man lost German citizenship after praising Hamas on Instagram, testing 2024 nationality reforms that bar support for listed…

Canada Extends Citizenship Act Amendment Deadline to January 2026

A court extended the deadline to amend Canada’s Citizenship Act to January 20, 2026, while Bill C-3 proceeds in the…

Binghamton mayor denounces canceled naturalization ceremony, calls for rescheduling

USCIS halted some judicial naturalization ceremonies in Binghamton and other upstate counties, leaving hundreds with no oath dates. The agency…

Ottawa fast-tracks citizenship for English player to join Canada squad

(OTTAWA) Ottawa expedited citizenship for English-born soccer defender Alfie Jones, allowing him to swear the Canadian citizenship oath on Monday,…

WA Activist Pushes Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Law for 2027

Scott Presler’s Initiative IL26‑126 would mandate documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Washington, give registrants 14…

Outrage Over Trump Admin Cancelling Citizenship Ceremonies Sparks Debate

USCIS halted county court naturalization ceremonies in November 2025, moving them to federal administrative sites. Hundreds who completed all requirements…

Feds Order Counties to End Naturalization Ceremonies Amid Budget Shifts

USCIS will relocate large naturalization ceremonies from venues like Campbell Heritage Theatre to smaller field offices from March 12, 2025,…