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Father of Four Detained by ICE During Citizenship Interview After 12 Years

Kasper Eriksen was detained at his 2025 U.S. citizenship interview due to a missed Form I-751 and a 2019 removal…

Canada to Cut 800 Passport Office Jobs by June 2025

By June 2025, Service Canada will cut 800 temporary passport jobs following decreased demand. Unions warn this will increase wait…

Canada Launches Citizenship Week Highlighting 87,000 Indians Gaining Citizenship in 2024

During Citizenship Week 2025, Canada honored 87,812 new Indian nationals becoming citizens, the largest source group in 2024. Legal changes…

Italy Grants Honorary Citizenship to Kurdish Activist Warisha Moradi

Poggibonsi granted Kurdish activist Warisha Moradi symbolic honorary citizenship in 2025 while she faces a death sentence in Iran. The…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Advocates for Ban on Non-Citizen Voting

SJR 37, signed by Governor Abbott, proposes a constitutional ban on non-citizen voting in Texas, awaiting November 2025 approval. Supporting…

Which Countries Can Now Enter the U.S. Visa-Free and What About Cubans?

The U.S. Visa Waiver Program now excludes Cuban nationals and dual nationals with Cuban citizenship, plus visitors to Cuba since…

Council of Europe Launches Digital Citizenship Education Curriculum Framework

Launching in May 2025, the Council of Europe’s Digital Citizenship Framework guides 46 countries in teaching youth responsible online skills…

Could the Pope Lose His U.S. Citizenship While Leading the Vatican?

Pope Leo XIV holds dual U.S. and Peruvian citizenship while leading Vatican City. U.S. law mandates formal renunciation to lose…