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Number of results found: 29

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.338 Address challenges in terms of access to birth registration procedures and birth certificates for all children to reduce statelessness.

55.338 Address challenges in terms of access to birth registration procedures and birth certificates for all children to reduce statelessness.

Recommending State: Thailand

Recommendation Accepted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.343 Amend all provisions in the Federal Constitution that deny women equal rights with respect to the transmission of their nationality to their children and foreign spouses.

55.343 Amend all provisions in the Federal Constitution that deny women equal rights with respect to the transmission of their nationality to their children and foreign spouses.

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.39 Ratify and implement the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol and the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

55.39 Ratify and implement the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol and the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Luxembourg

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.346 Take concrete measures to prevent children from becoming stateless and guarantee universal access to free primary education, irrespective of their status.

55.346 Take concrete measures to prevent children from becoming stateless and guarantee universal access to free primary education, irrespective of their status.

Recommending State: Ghana

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.337 Continue efforts to prevent and end statelessness, including the amendment of regulations that prevent women from conferring citizenship on their children on an equal basis with men.

55.337 Continue efforts to prevent and end statelessness, including the amendment of regulations that prevent women from conferring citizenship on their children on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.344 Advance gender equality, guaranteeing that Malaysian citizenship is obtained by the children of Malaysian women and foreign fathers born outside the territory.

55.344 Advance gender equality, guaranteeing that Malaysian citizenship is obtained by the children of Malaysian women and foreign fathers born outside the territory.

Recommending State: Chile

Recommendation Noted

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Born abroad Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.3 Ratify the six core human rights instruments that it has not yet ratified, in particular the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the...

55.3 Ratify the six core human rights instruments that it has not yet ratified, in particular the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

Recommending State: Argentina

Recommendation Noted

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/56/11
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.339 Adopt measures to prevent children from becoming stateless and guarantee universal access to free primary education, regardless of citizenship and migratory status.

55.339 Adopt measures to prevent children from becoming stateless and guarantee universal access to free primary education, regardless of citizenship and migratory status.

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.254 Enhance enforcement of legislation aimed at upholding the rights of the child, including the right to education, health and to acquire a nationality.

55.254 Enhance enforcement of legislation aimed at upholding the rights of the child, including the right to education, health and to acquire a nationality.

Recommending State: Philippines

Recommendation Accepted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.40 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

55.40 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Malawi

Recommendation Noted

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