Maarten Vink
@maartenpvink.bsky.social
all about citizenship | 🇳🇱 prof @eui-schuman.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social 🇮🇹 🇪🇺 co-director @globalcit.bsky.social 🌏 | resident of Braga 🇵🇹 | https://eui.eu/people?id=maarten-vink | #MigCitSky | https://go.bsky.app/5vLDGon | 🚲 cyclist in Florence ⚜️
On my way to Halle, Germany to join the celebratory launch of the CUREDI database on Judicial approaches to issues of cultural and religious diversity in Europe, sharing our @globalcit.bsky.social database experiences.
www.curedi-law.de
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CUREDI Law Database - Cultural and Religious Diversity under State Law across Europe
CUREDI is an online database providing case law analysis on cultural and religious diversity across Europe.
www.curedi-law.de
November 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
On my way to Halle, Germany to join the celebratory launch of the CUREDI database on Judicial approaches to issues of cultural and religious diversity in Europe, sharing our @globalcit.bsky.social database experiences.
www.curedi-law.de
www.curedi-law.de
Ah... long time ago I was at Charleroi Airport (aka "Brussels South") and don't miss it...😉
November 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Ah... long time ago I was at Charleroi Airport (aka "Brussels South") and don't miss it...😉
...or the transcription for that purpose of the marriage certificate in the civil register of the first MS, where that transcription is the only means provided for by that MS for such recognition.
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
...or the transcription for that purpose of the marriage certificate in the civil register of the first MS, where that transcription is the only means provided for by that MS for such recognition.
... concluded lawfully in the exercise of their freedom to move and reside within another MS, in which they have created or strengthened a family life,...
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
... concluded lawfully in the exercise of their freedom to move and reside within another MS, in which they have created or strengthened a family life,...
In the light of all the foregoing, [EU law] must be interpreted as precluding legislation of a MS which, on the ground that the law of that MS does not allow marriage between persons of the same sex, does not permit the recognition of a marriage between two same-sex nationals of that MS ...
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
In the light of all the foregoing, [EU law] must be interpreted as precluding legislation of a MS which, on the ground that the law of that MS does not allow marriage between persons of the same sex, does not permit the recognition of a marriage between two same-sex nationals of that MS ...
Therefore, if that marriage is not recognised (), there is a genuine risk that those citizens will face serious obstacles in regulating their family life (), in so far as they will be unable, in () everyday life – both in the public and in the private spheres – to rely on their marital status ().
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Therefore, if that marriage is not recognised (), there is a genuine risk that those citizens will face serious obstacles in regulating their family life (), in so far as they will be unable, in () everyday life – both in the public and in the private spheres – to rely on their marital status ().
Nevertheless, () each MS must comply with EU law, () on the freedom conferred on all Union citizens to move and reside (), by recognising, for that purpose, the civil status of persons that has been established in another MS in accordance with the law of that other MS
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Nevertheless, () each MS must comply with EU law, () on the freedom conferred on all Union citizens to move and reside (), by recognising, for that purpose, the civil status of persons that has been established in another MS in accordance with the law of that other MS
Some key passages:
Admittedly, as EU law currently stands, the rules on marriage come within the competence of the Member States, and EU law cannot detract from that competence. The MS are thus free to decide whether or not to allow marriage for persons of the same sex under their national law ().
Admittedly, as EU law currently stands, the rules on marriage come within the competence of the Member States, and EU law cannot detract from that competence. The MS are thus free to decide whether or not to allow marriage for persons of the same sex under their national law ().
November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Some key passages:
Admittedly, as EU law currently stands, the rules on marriage come within the competence of the Member States, and EU law cannot detract from that competence. The MS are thus free to decide whether or not to allow marriage for persons of the same sex under their national law ().
Admittedly, as EU law currently stands, the rules on marriage come within the competence of the Member States, and EU law cannot detract from that competence. The MS are thus free to decide whether or not to allow marriage for persons of the same sex under their national law ().
ook in t Nederlands (en andere talen): curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
CURIA - Documents
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November 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
ook in t Nederlands (en andere talen): curia.europa.eu/juris/docume...
South Sudan: public consultations in Bahr el Ghazal State find demand South Sudanese with #dualcitizenship to be barred from holding top public offices. www.sudanspost.com/northern-bah...
Northern Bahr el Ghazal pushes to bar dual citizens from public offices - Sudans Post
Citizens in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have called for sweeping constitutional reforms, including a controversial proposal to bar South Sudanese with dual citizenship from holding top public office...
www.sudanspost.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
“Half of the Malawian population in Zimbabwe has Zimbabwean passports and our government thought it wise to give them #dualcitizenship." #citizenshipinafrica
www.heraldonline.co.zw/uptake-of-du...
www.heraldonline.co.zw/uptake-of-du...
Uptake of dual citizenship by Malawians in Zimbabwe increases - herald
Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter MALAWIANS living in Zimbabwe are continuing to benefit from the right to dual citizenship, which allows them to obtain passports from both countries in accordance ...
www.heraldonline.co.zw
November 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
SA Dept of Home affairs launches new online portal for those wanting to recover their citizenship following the ConCourt ruling that automatic loss of citizenship by dual citizens who did not have permission for dual citizenship was unconstitutional #citizenshipinafrica
www.gov.za/news/media-s...
www.gov.za/news/media-s...
Home Affairs launches new citizenship portal | South African Government
Restoring dignity through digital progress: Home Affairs launches new citizenship portal The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, today announced the launch of the Home Affairs Citizenship Rei...
www.gov.za
November 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
⚖️ Judgment in Case C-713/23 Wojewoda Mazowiecki:
Can a Member State refuse to recognise a same-sex marriage concluded in another Member State?
🎥 💬 Judge Jan Passer explains — with subtitles in all EU languages 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/p1...
📰 PR 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo...
Can a Member State refuse to recognise a same-sex marriage concluded in another Member State?
🎥 💬 Judge Jan Passer explains — with subtitles in all EU languages 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/p1...
📰 PR 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo...
November 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Delighted to work with you @globalcit.bsky.social in the coming years, @ashleymhollands.bsky.social !
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Delighted to work with you @globalcit.bsky.social in the coming years, @ashleymhollands.bsky.social !