nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20191221-053727-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 191220s2019||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20191221-053727-0 doi eng 342 23 Jain, Anmol Author aut Citizenship by Religion The Indian Citizenship Regime 1947–2019 Jain, Anmol Verfassungsblog 2019-12-20 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier India is presently witnessing a country-wide mass uprising against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which purposefully aims to grant migrants belonging to six enlisted communities an easy path to Indian citizenship, while denying the same to others – notably Muslims. This Act is unconstitutional as it exploits deliberate omissions on citizenship rules in the constitution while it ignores the constitutional design which is fundamentally based on equality and secularism. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Constitutional Law Equality Migration secularism Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/citizenship-by-religion/ raw object