The Nationality and Borders Bill, which includes the divisive Clause 9, has been passed by parliament and is awaiting Royal Assent
: “this logic – ship ‘em out, regardless of family ties, or how long they have lived here, if they cause trouble, or can’t prove their right to be here – deprived the Windrush generation of their livelihoods, their homes, and in some cases their freedom and their country.”says the law would be used in “exceptional circumstances” on people who pose the most risk to the UK.
The requirement to give notice had also already been weakened in 2018, allowing the Home Office to serve notice by putting a copy of it on a person’s file – but only in cases where their whereabouts were unknown. “Removing British citizenship has been possible for over a century, and is used against those who have acquired citizenship by fraud, and against the most dangerous people, such as terrorists, extremists and serious organised criminals.
It highlighted that in other parts of the world, including the US, citizenship stripping is condemned as a “dangerous denial of responsibility for your own nationals”.
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