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Re:Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using ... by secondcoming on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @04:06AM (#32066888)
If you’re in the UK legally you can vote.
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Re:Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using ... by 07t15 on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @05:37AM (#32067561)
As someone who is legally in the UK (more than a year), this isn't true. It might apply to the citizens of some countries (like the EU).
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Re:Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked into the UK using ... by thraxil on Tuesday July 12, 2022 @06:16AM (#32067814)
Yep. Only British, EU, and Commonwealth citizens living legally in the UK can vote. Those of us from anywhere else in the world can't vote until we fully naturalize.
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