Unrestricted birthright citizenship is increasingly rare, and with only a few exceptions, it persists only in countries with ...

Here’s what to know about Trump’s proposal to add new restrictions in the U.S.—and how that compares to other countries.

President Donald Trump has falsely claimed the U.S. is alone in offering citizenship as a birthright. More than 30 countries ...

Donald Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship faces a tough legal battle, but could have a major impact if enacted.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting the definition of birthright citizenship. Do other countries grant ...

Put simply, under Trump’s order, the children of most undocumented immigrants wouldn’t be US citizens, nor would the children ...

The 14th Amendment made the U.S. a place where every child was born equal under the law. That might be about to change.

These countries grant citizenship to anyone born in that country with no other requirements: In contrast to jus soli, World Population Review shares that 32 other countries offer "jus sanguinis ...

This is more than a reinterpretation of the 14th Amendment — it’s an attempt to do away with the jus soli principle that undergirds US citizenship. Since the country’s inception, the United ...