Liberia: ULAA Applauds Liberia’s Legislature for Amending Dual Citizenship Law
Published: 11/Sep/2024
Source: FrontPageAfrica (Monrovia)
Washington, D.C.—The Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) has commended the Liberian House of Representatives for approving significant amendments to the Liberian Aliens and Nationality Law of 2022.
The revisions remove restrictive clauses that previously barred Liberians with dual citizenship from holding elective positions, allowing for broader political participation.
This landmark decision safeguards the rights of natural-born Liberians who have acquired citizenship in other countries. The revised law now permits them to engage fully in Liberia’s political processes without having to renounce their second nationality.
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