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India moves to implement citizenship law opposed by Muslims ahead of election

India implements rules for a 2019 citizenship law, criticized as anti-Muslim.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government seeks a rare third term.
Announcement made weeks before the upcoming elections.

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BBC News

India to enforce migrant law that excludes Muslims

Plans for the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act are announced weeks ahead of the election.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Modi government announces implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act rules 4 years after bill was passed

The Modi government will now start granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan who had come to India till December 31, 2014

2 months ago·India

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NDTV

Citizenship (Amendment) Act Explained: 5 Points

The law seeks to provide citizenship to Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis who came to India on or before December 31, 2014 from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Indian citizenship will be granted to the immigrant who has lived in India in the last one year and at least five of the last 14 years. Earlier for the migrants, citizenship by naturalisation was 11 years. The law exempts the tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya…

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

India announces steps to implement a citizenship law that excludes Muslims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a third term in office.

2 months ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Explained: What is the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)?

The CAA was passed by the Parliament on December 11, 2019, and was notified on December 12 of the same year.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

India announces steps to implement a citizenship law that excludes Muslims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a third term in office

2 months ago·United States

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