“India’s Citizenship Amendment Act is long overdue, mirrors US Lautenberg Amendment for religious refugees”, Hindu American, March 11, 2024:
“On March 11th, after first being introduced more than four years ago, India has implemented the Citizenship Amendment Act, which provides amnesty and a fast-track to citizenship for certain refugees already in India who fled religious persecution in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, prior to December 31, 2014.
CAA does not alter the rights of any Indian citizen nor does it establish any religious test for general immigration or exclude Muslims from immigrating to India, as is sometimes wrongly said and reported.
In response to the implementation of CAA, Hindu American Foundation Executive Director Suhag Shukla commented…..”
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