French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira said the plan had been dropped from the constitutional amendment bill.
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The French government will go ahead with contested plans to strip dual citizens of their French nationality in terrorism cases, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Wednesday, brushing aside his own justice minister’s concerns.
In an unexpected development, after a controversy and the announcement of a possible U-turn, French President Francois Hollande has instead chose to extend the revocation of French citizenship for nationals with dual citizenship who are guilty of “terrorism” or represent an “insult to the fundamental interests of the nation”.
A proposed change to France’s Constitution would put many people at even greater risk of human rights violations by giving security services carte blanche to close down organizations, conduct unwarranted house raids, shut down mosques and restrict people’s freedom of movement, said Amnesty International.
The notion of stripping French nationality from dual citizens is a highly sensitive issue in France.
More than 3,000 raids have taken place since the November 13 attacks in Paris, leading to 360 house arrests and 51 people jailed.
The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office said the suspect, whose full name was not disclosed, was being held on charges of taking part in a terrorist group and terrorist murders.
She told an Algerian radio station it was a “decision that would not help the fight against terrorism in any way”.
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He said he only vaguely knew one person out of a long list of his supposed associates which was provided by the authorities. “Under French law, now only naturalized citizens can be stripped of their French citizenship.Valls warned that “(terror) has never been higher”, which required acts to bring the security situation under control, in a move to defend the controversial bill and silent growing critics in the Left and Right camps which denounced “a blow for the Republic.
