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Number of results found: 2459

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Sierra Leone

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

Born abroad Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Sierra Leone

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Born abroad Birth registration Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Denmark

120.194 Take further measures to ensure that its national citizenship legislation complies fully with the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

120.194 Take further measures to ensure that its national citizenship legislation complies fully with the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Finland

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Denmark

120.195 Strengthen measures to promote citizenship. 

120.195 Strengthen measures to promote citizenship

Recommending State: South Africa

Recommendation Accepted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Denmark

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

Remedy/Reparation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Denmark

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Born on territory Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Palau

104.122 Become party to the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions and take all steps necessary to implement their content. 

104.122 Become party to the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions and take all steps necessary to implement their content. 

Recommending State: United Kingdom

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Solomon Islands

100.43 Ensure that those laws related to acquisition, transmission, conserving and loss of nationality are in line with the principle of non-discrimination. 

100.43 Ensure that those laws related to acquisition, transmission, conserving and loss of nationality are in line with the principle of non-discrimination. 

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Accepted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Somalia

135.29 Develop a birth registration system. 

135.29 Develop a birth registration system. 

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Estonia

123.17 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons (1954) and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (1961). 

123.17 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons (1954) and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (1961). 

Recommending State: Panama

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments