Immigrant Council slams proposed citizenship referendum

The Immigrant Council of Ireland has claimed that the Government’s proposed changes to citizenship laws would have a profoundly negative impact on the lives of children.

Immigrant Council slams proposed citizenship referendum

The Immigrant Council of Ireland has claimed that the Government’s proposed changes to citizenship laws would have a profoundly negative impact on the lives of children.

Sr Stanislaus Kennedy, the chairperson of the council, said the proposed citizenship referendum would create two classes of children in Ireland, with their legal position determined by the status or actions of their parents.

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