As North Carolina gears up for the 2024 presidential election, a proposed amendment requiring only U.S. citizens to vote in state elections has ignited controversy. While proponents argue it strengthens election integrity, critics decry it as a discriminatory tactic that targets immigrant communities. This contentious amendment, set to be decided by North Carolina voters next month, raises crucial questions about voting rights and the future of democracy in the state.
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The Ministry of Home Affairs has commenced issuing citizenship certificates to eligible applicants under the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules. On Wednesday, Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla presented certificates to 14 individuals in New Delhi. The development marks the implementation of the rules, which were notified several months after the enactment of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in 2019.