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A British lawyer representing the attorney general of The Bahamas has argued before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council that the Bahamian constitution provides no automatic right to citizenship for children born in the country to Bahamian fathers not married to the children’s foreign mothers, but another King’s Counsel contended that the now-chief justice, Sir

The country’s final appellate court is set to hear arguments this month on whether children born out of wedlock to unmarried foreign women and Bahamian men are entitled to Bahamian citizenship at birth. The government has appealed a 2020 ruling by now-Chief Justice Ian Winder, who ruled that a person born in The Bahamas is