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USVI & Guam residents challenge discriminatory overseas voting laws
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Residents of the US Virgin Islands(USVI), Guam, and other territories are escalating their fight against federal and state overseas voting laws that they believe discriminate against them. The recent development in the Borja v. Nago case filed before the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit aims to challenge these laws.
No US voting rights for USVI, PR & Guam, US Court rules
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Last Thursday, January 18, 2018 the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled against expanding territorial voting rights in Segovia v. United States, according to We The People Project, a non-profit that advocates for equal rights and representation in US territories.
US Virgin Islanders should continue fight for full US citizenship in 2017
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- As the US Virgin Islands commemorates 100 years as part of the United States, and its residents US citizens, Virgin Islanders should be able to vote for President and have voting representation in Congress.
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