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Author Prener, Christian

Title Denationalisation and Its Discontents Citizenship Revocation in the 21st Century: Legal, Political and Moral Implications
Published Grand Rapids : BRILL, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (335 p.)
Series Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in Europe Ser. ; v.52
Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy in Europe Ser
Contents Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1 The Revival of Denationalisation in the 21st Century -- 2 Purpose and Structure of the Volume -- 2.1 Delimitations and Terminology -- Chapter 2 Losing Citizenship: A Brief History -- 1 From Ostracism, Exile and Banishment to Denationalisation -- 2 Citizenship: Conceptions and Dimensions -- Chapter 3 Denationalisation and Its Moral Justification -- 1 Introduction: The Normative Acceptability of Denationalisation -- 2 The Utilitarian Justification and Its Misconceptions
2.1 National Security: A Contested Concept -- 2.2 The Threat of Terrorism: A Fly in a China Shop -- 2.2.1 The Threat of Terrorism Consists of Three Elements -- 2.2.2 Threat Level Evaluations and the Notion of 'Changing Times' -- 2.3 The Counter-Terrorism Efficacy of Denationalisation -- 3 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 4 Allegiance, Solidarity or Retribution? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Unique Punishment for a Unique Crime -- 2.1 Terrorism: A Breach of the Constitutional Bond? -- 3 The Punitive Nature of the Sanction: Loss of Political Life -- 4 A Shaky Moral Foundation
Chapter 5 International Law and Denationalisation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Right to a Nationality -- 3 The Statelessness Conventions -- 3.1 The 1954 UN Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons -- 3.2 Minimum Rights of Stateless Persons -- 3.3 The 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness -- 3.4 The Objective of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness -- 3.5 Provisions of the 1961 Convention -- 3.5.1 Article 8: Deprivation of Nationality on Grounds of Behaviour Seriously Prejudicial to the State
3.5.2 Article 9: Prohibition against Deprivation of Nationality on Racial, Ethnic, Religious or Political Grounds -- 4 The 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (iccpr) -- Article 24 -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 6 The European Convention on Nationality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Grounds for Loss of Nationality at the Initiative of the State -- Article 7(1)(a): Voluntary acquisition of another nationality
Article 7(1)(b): Acquisition of nationality by means of fraudulent conduct, false information or concealment of any relevant fact attributable to the applicant (even if the person becomes stateless consequently) -- Article 7(1)(c): Voluntary service in a foreign military force -- Article 7(1)(d): Conduct seriously prejudicial to the vital interests of the State Party -- Article 7(1)(e): Lack of a genuine link between the State Party and a national habitually residing abroad
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Article 7(1)(f): Where it is established during the minority of a child that the preconditions laid down by internal law which led to the ex lege acquisition of the nationality of the State Party are no longer fulfilled
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ISBN 9789004508507
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