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Eligibility of descendants of former concentration camp inmates for privileged naturalisation
Vienna Administrative Court acknowledges continuing effects of Nazi persecution even after the end of WWII and eligibility of descendants of former concentration camp inmates for privileged naturalisation
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ECJ strengthens rights of long-term residents
Even short-term stays in the territory of the European Union prevent the loss of long-term resident status
Jugdment of 20 January 2022, C-432/20
April 2022 amendments to the Austrian Citizenship Act
April 2022 amendments to the Austrian Citizenship Act (Federal Gazette I 48/2022) include new groups of descendants of victims of Nazi persecution
Federal Gazette I 48/2022
Privileged acquisition of a foreign nationality justifies retention of Austrian citizenship
Privileged acquisition of a foreign (here: German) nationality by descendants of victims of Nazi persecution justifies retention of Austrian citizenship
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