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Toledo Blade: UN agency urges Dominican Republic to restore nationality for people affected by court ruling


united_nations_2The United Nations is asking the Dominican Republic to quickly restore the nationality of individuals affected by a recent court decision that could revoke the citizenship of tens of thousands of people.

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees said Thursday that international legal standards require Dominican authorities to restore automatically the nationality of individuals affected by the ruling. People affected also need a simple way to obtain their identity documents. via Toledo Blade

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