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Jul 29, 2015naturalizationcitizenshiprefugee lawcommonwealth act no. 473supreme courtimmigration law
Citizenship by Naturalization: Balancing National Sovereignty and Refugee Protection
Philippine Supreme Court ruling on naturalization of a refugee, clarifying the "lucrative income" requirement and reciprocity under the Naturalization Law.