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Number of results found: 36

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.71 Promote equal rights for men and women regarding marriage, inheritance, divorce and transmission of nationality to their children. 

150.71 Promote equal rights for men and women regarding marriage, inheritance, divorce and transmission of nationality to their children. 

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.293 Work to amend the nationality law to ensure the right of children to acquire nationality from the mother’s side. 

150.293 Work to amend the nationality law to ensure the right of children to acquire nationality from the mother’s side. 

Recommending State: Sudan

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.287 Amend the nationality law to ensure that Lebanese women married to foreigners can pass on their citizenship to their children and spouses on an equal basis with men without delay. 

150.287 Amend the nationality law to ensure that Lebanese women married to foreigners can pass on their citizenship to their children and spouses on an equal basis with men without delay. 

Recommending State: Finland

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.215 Take effective measures in order to accelerate the increase in the representation of women in all spheres of public and political life and amend its legislation so that it treats equally all women and men with respect to marriage, divorce and inheritance rights, as well as conferring...

150.215 Take effective measures in order to accelerate the increase in the representation of women in all spheres of public and political life and amend its legislation so that it treats equally all women and men with respect to marriage, divorce and inheritance rights, as well as conferring citizenship to their children and spouses. 

Recommending State: Czechia

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.39 Withdraw its reservation to article 9, paragraph 2, of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and ensure women’s rights to pass on their nationality to their spouses and children. 

150.39 Withdraw its reservation to article 9, paragraph 2, of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and ensure women’s rights to pass on their nationality to their spouses and children. 

Recommending State: Portugal

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.290 Repeal or amend Decree No. 15 of 1925 on Lebanese nationality and adapt or adopt legislation to ensure women’s equal right with men to pass on their nationality to their foreign spouses and children. 

150.290 Repeal or amend Decree No. 15 of 1925 on Lebanese nationality and adapt or adopt legislation to ensure women’s equal right with men to pass on their nationality to their foreign spouses and children. 

Recommending State: Austria

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.175 Establish a law on personal civil status with the purpose of ensuring gender equality as regards nationality of children, marriage, dissolution of marriage and responsibilities as regards children, as well as equal rights provisions between husband and wife. 

150.175 Establish a law on personal civil status with the purpose of ensuring gender equality as regards nationality of children, marriage, dissolution of marriage and responsibilities as regards children, as well as equal rights provisions between husband and wife. 

Recommending State: Spain

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.294 Amend the nationality law to allow women to pass on citizenship to their children.

150.294 Amend the nationality law to allow women to pass on citizenship to their children.

Recommending State: Sweden

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.288 Guarantee equality between women and men and allow women to transmit Lebanese nationality to their children.

150.288 Guarantee equality between women and men and allow women to transmit Lebanese nationality to their children.

Recommending State: France

Recommendation Noted

Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Lebanon

150.286 Ensure that Lebanese women have the right to pass on their citizenship to their spouses and children.

150.286 Ensure that Lebanese women have the right to pass on their citizenship to their spouses and children.

Recommending State: Cyprus

Recommendation Noted

Gender