36 h. ago Efforts to expel two Irish citizens symptom of a growing exhaustion in Germany

Germany is grappling with a dilemma over what its postwar vow of ‘Nie wieder’, or never again, means in practice – is it a universal commitment to human dignity and human rights, or an exclusive promise to the Jewish people and Israel?

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61 h. ago Government plans to quickly remove citizenship from convicted terrorist

Irish officials keen to strip Ali Charaf Damache of citizenship to prevent US authorities deporting him back here on his release

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3 d. ago Concerns raised over new law that can strip someone of Irish citizenship in serious cases

The Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan this week signed an order to recommence legislation allowing for naturalised Irish citizenship to be revoked in serious cases

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4 d. ago Law allowing naturalised Irish citizenship to be revoked in serious cases recommenced

The signing of this order reestablishes the important and necessary power, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said.

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4 d. ago Irish MEPs ask EU to assess legality of German plan to deport of Irish Palestine activists

Seven Irish MEPs, across four parties, wrote to the Commission today on the issue.

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4 d. ago Irish MEPs ask EU to assess legality of German plan to deport Irish Palestine activists

Seven Irish MEPs, across four parties, wrote to the Commission today on the issue.

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7 d. ago Protest in Berlin over plan to deport Irish citizens for taking part in pro

A large crowd turned out this morning in the German capital over the plans.

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1 week ago 45,000 people seeking to claim Irish citizenship under 'grandparent' or 'parent' rule

The system allows the descendants of Irish people who have moved abroad to claim Irish citizenship.

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1 week ago Germany seeking to deport two Irish citizens for taking part in pro

A spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Department is ‘aware of reports and stands ready to provide consular assistance’.

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2 w. ago Theresa Reidy: Ireland unusual for not letting citizens abroad vote

Theresa Reidy: Ireland unusual for not letting citizens abroad vote  Irish Examiner

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3 w. ago US comedian Rosie O’Donnell to speak about 'feud' with Trump on Late Late Show

Ms O’Donnell moved to Ireland with her child Clay in mid January. In a Tik Tok video earlier this month the 62 year old revealed that she is in the process of getting Irish citizenship as she has Irish grandparents.

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