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BritishHongKong
Scotland, UK, 12 August, 2008
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British National (Overseas), mainly the British Nationals from the former British Dependent Territory of Hong Kong are giving another sign of getting full British Citizenship in the future. This time, the UK government is consulting with The Joint Committee on Human Rights to adopt Bill of Rights for the UK.
This possible Bill of Rights is meant to replace the entire Human Right Act, to fit the United Kingdom into the European Community (EC) in the model of 21st century.
“We are extremely pleased to hear …
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Official Response to Lord Goldsmith’s Report on Citizenship
Due to the pressure from many British Nationals (Overseas) (BN(O)s) , our Core Group members and the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (President: Ian MacDonald QC), Lord Peter Goldsmith QC has finally given a detailed analysis and recognition of the unfair treatment to the citizenship of BN(O) by the HM Government.
Under Chapter 4 Part 1(11) of the Citizenship Review report (Citizenship: Our Common Bond), Lord Goldsmith acknowledged the fact that BN(O) is the only category of the whole of British Nationality that is …
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On 13 December 2007, EU leaders signed the Treaty of Lisbon, thus bringing to an end several years of negotiation about institutional issues.
The Treaty of Lisbon amends the current EU and EC treaties, without replacing them. It will provide the Union with the legal framework and tools necessary to meet future challenges and to respond to citizens’ demands.
A more democratic and transparent Europe, with a strengthened role for the European Parliament and national parliaments, more opportunities for citizens to have their voices heard and a clearer sense of who does …

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