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DNA: How Citizenship (Amendment) Act is a boon for refugees
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019. It provides Indian citizenship for persecuted religious minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, who are Hindus, Sikhs. Buddhists, Jains, Parsis or Christians, and arrived in India before the end of December 2014.