Polish Nationality by Descent – When Family Heritage Becomes a Right to European Citizenship
Long little known, Polish nationality by descent has recently experienced a significant resurgence of interest. At the crossroads of Central Europe’s turbulent history and contemporary nationality law, it represents a major legal opportunity for thousands of descendants of Polish citizens living abroad. Between 1795 and 1918, Poland disappeared from the map, partitioned between Russia, Prussia, and Austria-Hungary. This period was followed by the upheavals of the 20th century: two world wars, Nazi occupation, and then the communist regime. These events triggered large-scale emigration of...
Read MoreUnique Legislative Initiative – A Ray of Hope for Jews in the Diaspora
In the face of the alarming resurgence of antisemitism worldwide, and particularly in European countries, the law firm ABITBOL & ASSOCIATES is leading a legislative initiative in cooperation with the Minister of Diaspora Affairs, Mr. Amichai Shikli, and the Minister of Justice, Mr. Yariv Levin, with the aim of filling a legal vacuum.The proposed bill seeks to amend the Criminal Procedure Code in order to allow Israeli courts to try, even in the absence of the accused, perpetrators of murders and hate crimes committed against Jews abroad. A Legislative Gap and the Need to Reform Existing...
Read MoreInternational Legal Analysis with Maître Debborah Abitbol on Qualita: A Crucial Perspective on the Situation in Rafah
In a context of ongoing tensions and complex legal developments, the interview with Maître Debborah Abitbol aired this morning on Qualita provides essential insight into the recent international legal developments concerning Israel and Palestine. Here’s why you should pay close attention to this in-depth discussion. Exposed International Legal Complexity Maître Abitbol begins by providing an overview of the situation in Rafah, highlighting the continuation of Israeli military operations despite recent directives from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This situation illustrates the...
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