U.S. Almost Alone In Granting Birthright Citizenship

Article author: 
Caroline May
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Breitbart
Article date: 
20 August 2015
Article category: 
National News
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illegal immigration
anchor babies
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...the U.S. is one of few countries that actually grant automatic citizenship at birth to illegal immigrants.

 
As reports have indicated, the U.S. and Canada are the only two developed nations that grant automatic citizenship at birth to the children of illegal and temporary immigrants.
 
Last summer NumbersUSA investigated where countries across the globe stand on the issue of conferring automatic citizenship at birth to anyone born within their territories, also known as “jus soli” (a Latin term meaning “right of the soil”).
 
According to NumbersUSA’s list, the vast majority of counties do not adhere to jus soli. Of their list of about 190 countries, just 33 (including the U.S. and Canada) had a such a policy...
 
In 2010 the Center for Immigration Studies did its own comparison of citizenship laws. That report yielded similar results as NumbersUSA...
 

Some countries that do not grant birthright citizenship according to NumbersUSA’s 2014 list include:

Australia
Austria
Belgium
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hong Kong
Iceland
India
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Malta
Monaco
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
United Kingdom

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