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  2. French nationality law - Wikipedia

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    The 1993 Méhaignerie Law, which was part of a broader immigration control agenda to restrict access to French nationality and increase the focus on jus sanguinis as the nationality determinant for children born in France, [2] required children born in France of foreign parents to request French nationality between age 16 and age 21, rather ...

  3. Crémieux Decree - Wikipedia

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    The decree. The Crémieux Decree (French: Décret Crémieux; IPA:) was a law that granted French citizenship to the majority of the Jewish population in French Algeria (around 35,000), signed by the Government of National Defense on 24 October 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War.

  4. Nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Nationality law is the law of a sovereign state, and of each of its jurisdictions, that defines the legal manner in which a national identity is acquired and how it may be lost. In international law, the legal means to acquire nationality and formal membership in a nation are separated from the relationship between a national and the nation ...

  5. Category:French nationality law - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; ... Pages in category "French nationality law" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.

  6. Tunisian naturalization issue - Wikipedia

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    The Tunisian naturalization issue was a protest movement against French and Tunisian laws that eased access to French citizenship in 1933, during the French protectorate of Tunisia. It was active in preventing the burial of Muslim Tunisians who had adopted French nationality in Muslim cemeteries.

  7. Conscription in France - Wikipedia

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    The 1798 Jourdan law stated: "Any Frenchman is a soldier and owes himself to the defence of the nation". This previously unheard of policy of organised mass conscription allowed the French Republic to fight simultaneously against multiple invading armies, while also suppressing insurrections inside France itself (e.g. Vendée Uprising). This ...

  8. French passport - Wikipedia

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    A French passport (French: passeport français) is an identity document issued to French citizens.Besides enabling the bearer to travel internationally and serving as indication of French nationality (but not proof; the possession of a French passport only establishes the presumption of French nationality according to French law [7]), the passport facilitates the process of securing assistance ...

  9. Naturalization - Wikipedia

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    Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-national of a country acquires the nationality of that country after birth. [1] The definition of naturalization by the International Organization for Migration of the United Nations excludes citizenship that is automatically acquired (e.g. at birth) or is acquired by declaration.