An overview of the recent developments in the Nationality Law, detailing the provisions that were rejected, those that were approved, and the forthcoming actions to be taken.
Nationality Law: What 'did not pass', what 'passed', and the next steps
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- Winking to keep everything the same12:19am, 16 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Nationality. What passes, what fails, and what comes next?11:52pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Marques Mendes believes that the Constitutional Court did not undermine the essence of the Nationality Law11:45pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Immigration, nationality, poverty, and presidential models. The facts from the debate between Gouveia e Melo and Ventura11:29pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Público
- New poll shows a tie between Ventura and Marques Mendes10:32pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Marques Mendes: Constitutional Court did not challenge the essence of the law10:12pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Constitutional Court Rejects Nationality Law9:51pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- PSD believes that the Constitutional Court's decision does not hinder the Nationality Law9:49pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- Ventura says that the Constitution "is not a Bible" that cannot be changed. Gouveia e Melo says he is open to changes9:13pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Marques Mendes believes that the Constitutional Court did not undermine the 'essential marks' of the Nationality Law8:51pm, 15 Dec 2025 • ECO
- Court declares Nationality Law unconstitutional8:49pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Marques Mendes believes that the Constitutional Court did not undermine the essence of the Nationality Law8:36pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Dinheiro Vivo
- 8pm. Catarina Martins applauds rejection of nationality law8:16pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Constitutional Court considers that decree creates "disproportionate restriction" on access to citizenship7:40pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Immigrants. Association welcomes rejection of nationality law7:28pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Nationality Law rejected. PSD wants to continue on its path7:17pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- PS available to negotiate with PSD/CDS new nationality law "without radicalism"7:10pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- PCP believes that the unconstitutionality of the nationality law was evident7:01pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Book suggests that the right approved unconstitutional laws to justify a revision of the Constitution6:54pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- IL expresses perplexity at some of the Constitutional Court's objections to nationality decrees6:47pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- PSD believes that the Constitutional Court has enabled key points of the new nationality law6:44pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Nationality Law: Chega accuses the Constitutional Court of opposing the Assembly of the Republic6:40pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Largest immigrant association in the country welcomes constitutional rejection of nationality law6:38pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Nationality Law. CDS-PP disagrees with the Court6:36pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- Nationality Law. PSD expresses disagreement with the decision6:28pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- 18h Rules rejected by the Constitutional Court. Law returns to Parliament6:28pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- New nationality law rejected: PS expresses satisfaction6:26pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- What happens to the Nationality Law?6:23pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Nationality Law. IL does not understand the Constitutional Court's decision6:19pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- PS accuses Government of lack of caution after Constitutional Court rejects nationality law provisions6:03pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Dinheiro Vivo
- PS aims to "build a Nationality Law for all" and "without radicalism"5:55pm, 15 Dec 2025 • ECO
- Nationality Law. Socialists welcome unconstitutionality decided by judges5:45pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- 17h Nationality Law: there are unconstitutional norms5:24pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- Nationality law declared unconstitutional5:18pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Four nationality law provisions declared unconstitutional5:00pm, 15 Dec 2025 • ECO
- Constitutional Court rejects Nationality Law and amendments to the Penal Code4:58pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Público
- Court rejects several provisions of the nationality law and amendments to the Penal Code4:57pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Expresso
- Court declares Nationality Law unconstitutional4:57pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Constitutional Court rules the Nationality Law unconstitutional4:56pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- Constitutional Court rules on the unconstitutionality of the Nationality Law4:56pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- TC unanimously decides to reject four provisions of the Nationality Law4:18pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Dinheiro Vivo
- 15h. Nationality Law. IL accuses PS of "entropy"3:18pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Nationality Law. IL accuses PS of "creating entropy"3:08pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- André Pestana formalises presidential candidacy at the Constitutional Court with 8000 signatures1:48pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Correio da Manhã
- Candidates for Belém speak out on Nationality Law1:46pm, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
- 12h. Seguro, Ventura and Pestana formalise candidacy12:14pm, 15 Dec 2025 • Observador
- Nationality Law. Constitutional Court set to publish ruling11:32am, 15 Dec 2025 • RTP Notícias
