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2. World Senior Citizen's Day - Wikipedia

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   The World Senior Citizen's Day is celebrated on 21 August each year. [1] The celebration took place for the first time in 1991. [2] [3] The day is intended to increase awareness of the factors and issues that affect older adults, such as health deterioration and elder abuse. It is also a day to recognize and acknowledge the contributions of ...

3. Pensions in France - Wikipedia

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   The ASPA is a monthly benefit paid to low-income seniors, whether or not they are former employees. It is not a retirement pension: it is financed by the State, not by social contributions. It is a "social minimum", like the RSA (revenu de solidarité active). Since January 1, 2006, it has replaced the multiple components of the minimum old-age ...

4. Citizenship of the United States - Wikipedia

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   United States nationality gives the right to acquire a United States passport. [1] The one shown above is a post-2007 issued passport. A passport is commonly used as an identity document and as proof of citizenship. Citizenship of the United States [2] [3] is a legal status that entails Americans with specific rights, duties, protections, and ...

5. Elder law in India - Wikipedia

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   Elder law in India. The rights of older persons are the entitlements and independence claimed for senior citizens (i.e. above 60 years of age). Elderly rights are one of the fundamental rights of India. The International Day of older persons is celebrated annually on October 1. The 2001 census of India demonstrated that aged people in India ...

6. Citizens United v. FEC - Wikipedia

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   Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign finance laws and free speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The court held 5–4 that the freedom of speech clause of the First Amendment prohibits the government from ...

7. Convention on the Rights of Older Persons - Wikipedia

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   The Plan aims “to ensure that persons everywhere are able to age with security and dignity and to continue to participate in their societies as citizens with full rights”. It has three priority directions: older persons and development, advancing health and well-being into old age and ensuring enabling and supportive environments.