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    Tagged: citizenship

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    Stateless SE Asian ‘legal ghosts’ get nationality

    The UNHCR applauds a decision by the Philippines and Indonesia to grant citizenship to thousands of stateless people, saying it sets an example for resolving a global issue.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Citizenship programme launched in Arakan

    A programme targeting displaced Rohingya communities in Arakan has been launched.

    Lead Story News Politics Rohingya

    Ministry rejects Rohingya citizenship complaints

    Arakan representatives spoke of their frustrations at the close of the day’s parliamentary proceedings.

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    Human Rights Lead Story News Rohingya

    UN calls for citizenship rights for Rohingya

    The non-binding draft resolution, co-sponsored by the US and other Western states, was adopted by consensus at a UN General Assembly human rights forum.

    VIDEO: Muslim citizens vote in hope video

    2015 Elections Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    VIDEO: Muslim citizens vote in hope

    Despite many being barred from casting a vote, and few Muslim candidates contesting seats in the election, Muslim voters in Rangoon said they were hopeful.

    Arakan Lead Story News Refugees Rohingya

    Burma will screen boat people for citizenship, says Thein Sein

    At a meeting with a US delegation in Naypyidaw, govt leaders say they will take back Rohingya boat people – but only if they can prove Burmese citizenship.

    5,000 White Card holders stripped of NLD membership video

    Citizenship Lead Story News Politics Rohingya Video

    5,000 White Card holders stripped of NLD membership

    The opposition party says recent legislation forced the removal of non-citizens from their member list.

    2015 Elections Citizenship Law Lead Story News

    New amendment limits politics to Burmese citizens

    Burmese President Thein Sein on 30 September signed into law a second amendment to the Political Parties Registration Law stating that only Burmese citizens are allowed to form political parties.

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    Bullet Points: 6 August 2014

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    Rohingyas screened to assess citizenship claims video

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics Rohingya Video

    Rohingyas screened to assess citizenship claims

    A programme to register stateless Muslim IDPs to determine whether they are eligible for citizenship is continuing at Myebon camp in Arakan State.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Rohingya

    Citizenship verification programme pilots in Arakan displacement camps

    A pilot programme aimed at verifying the citizenship of Muslim residents in Arakan State was carried out in in Myebon Township.

    DVB talks to British Ambassador to Burma video

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    DVB talks to British Ambassador to Burma

    British Ambassador to Burma, Andrew Patrick, spoke to DVB Interview International about British military training in Burma, constitutional reform, the Rohingya crisis, and British business interests.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Archbishop of Rangoon calls for Rohingya citizenship

    In his New Year’s message, Monsignor Charles Bo called for unity between the “different souls” of “this wonderful nation” and said those born in the country should be granted citizenship.

    Communal Violence Law Lead Story News

    Burma calls on UN to respect its sovereignty

    Responding to this week’s UN resolution on Burma which urged Naypyidaw to grant citizenship to the country’s Rohingya community, presidential spokesman Ye Htut hit back, calling on the world body to respect Burma’s sovereignty.

    Communal Violence Lead Story News

    Allow Rohingyas citizenship, UN tells Burma

    The UN General Assembly’s human rights committee passes a resolution urging Burma to give the stateless Rohingya minority equal access to citizenship and to crack down on Buddhist violence against them and other Muslims in the country.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Arakan leader seeks to bar non-citizens forming political parties

    A bill put forward by RNDP leader Dr Aye Maung that proposes amending the Political Parties Law to prohibit non-citizens from contesting elections will be debated in the upper house.

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