How Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 Will Affect India’s Relations With Bangladesh And Afghanistan?

The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) seeks to amend the status of illegal immigrants for non-Muslims from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, who have been living in India without documentation since December 2014. Within six years, they will be granted fast-track citizenship. Before this bill, 12 years of residence was the standard eligibility requirement for naturalization. The … Continue reading How Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 Will Affect India’s Relations With Bangladesh And Afghanistan?