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Number of results found: 69

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.249 Implement Act No. 169-14 to restore citizenship to stateless persons and resume visa, residency and asylum processing for eligible Haitians, which are currently suspended.

118.249 Implement Act No. 169-14 to restore citizenship to stateless persons and resume visa, residency and asylum processing for eligible Haitians, which are currently suspended.

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Loss/Deprivation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.239 Take steps to effectively implement Act No. 169-14 to protect the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners, through established migration and nationality regularization processes

118.239 Take steps to effectively implement Act No. 169-14 to protect the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners, through established migration and nationality regularization processes

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.3 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

118.3 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.17 Adhere to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

118.17 Adhere to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

18.252 Implement special Act No. 169–14 to address statelessness.

18.252 Implement special Act No. 169–14 to address statelessness.

Recommending State: Australia

Recommendation Noted

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

Dominican Republic

118.8 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

118.8 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Spain

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.247 Take appropriate measures to remedy cases of loss of nationality and consequent statelessness generated from judicial rulings and retroactively applicable rules.

118.247 Take appropriate measures to remedy cases of loss of nationality and consequent statelessness generated from judicial rulings and retroactively applicable rules.

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Loss/Deprivation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.255 Maximize efforts to tackle the issue of statelessness.

118.255 Maximize efforts to tackle the issue of statelessness.

Recommending State: Italy

Recommendation Noted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.14 Consider the ratification of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

118.14 Consider the ratification of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Chile

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.250 Comply with the judgments of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and those made by other States in past universal periodic review cycles to implement a legal framework on the effective restitution of...

118.250 Comply with the judgments of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and those made by other States in past universal periodic review cycles to implement a legal framework on the effective restitution of nationality to Dominican persons of Haitian descent and develop a national registry to identify stateless persons or those at risk of becoming stateless.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

Identification and determination procedures Loss/Deprivation Access to nationality/Naturalization Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action