Anja Bossow

I listened to and wrote about the US Supreme Court’s oral argument on the birthright citizenship case yesterday.

It was a wild ride.

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Sotomayor brings up that thousands of children may be rendered stateless should the birthright citizenship Executive Order go into effect. You can read my recently posted draft on how children are at risk of statelessness by the EO and other Trump policies here:

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Thank you!!@katemcnamara.bsky.social

Instead of finishing my damn dissertation, I wrote about the CJEU's decision to outlaw Malta's citizenship for investment scheme.

TLDR: The Court's conception of citizenship is more defensible than the legal reasoning it provided to reach what is an ethically desirable result.

AG Ćapeta recently opined that the Danish ‘Ghetto Law’ violates the Race and Ethnic Equality Directive.

SILVIA STEININGER (@silviasteininger.bsky.social) on how the AG mobilized EU law to challenge the legalized othering that occurs within migration law.

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Deporting your own citizens is plainly illegal.

But it is a logical step for a government that views its own citizens as enemies and is thus willing to trade their security and life for its own populist ends.

I’m so excited to have (finally) brought this Symposium to fruition! Stay tuned this week for a series of incisive and inspiring essays from leading scholars working on this question!

Danke! 🙏

Es war wohl nur eine Frage der Zeit, dass die Instrumentalisierung von Asylsuchenden auch an der russischen Grenze auftaucht. www.reuters.com/world/europe...

When Law Fails Us The new toughness of migration policy and the loss of the belief that what the law permits and forbids, ultimately still remains significant.

@verfassungsblog.de graciously let me offer some thoughts in this week’s Editorial on what the UK’s obsession with the Rwanda policy, Trump’s inhumane immigration agenda and Scholz’s desire to ‘deport in grand style’ might all have in common.

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Two heavyweights in refugee and migration law are weighing in on the Rwanda judgment’s significance. A longread not to be missed 👇🏻👇🏻

Thank you for 5000 followers! 🚀🚀🚀

Our loyal followers know how we celebrate such milestones.

Yes, that's right: with a new picture of our Verfassungsdog - always hungry, and always holding on to the constitution! 🐶⚖️

Important Sunday read on how the UKSC judgment raises the stakes in the Conservative Party’s family feud 👇🏻👇🏻

We have to celebrate the legal wins - even if they’re few and far between these days
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Defeat in the Supreme Court: Where Next for UK Asylum Policy? On 15 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) unanimously declared the government’s policy of removing some asylum seekers to Rwanda to process their claims  unlawful. Like the Court of Appeal, ...

On Wednesday, the UKSC declared Sunak's policy of removing some asylum seekers to Rwanda to process their claims unlawful.

JOELLE GROGAN and ALICE DONALD on the judgment's significance and feasibility of Sunak’s Plan B.

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