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Number of results found: 69

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Dominican Republic

94.188 Restore the Dominican nationality of all persons affected by Constitutional Court judgment No. C168-13 and adopt all necessary legal and practical measures to prevent and reduce cases of statelessness, including by considering accession to the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of...

94.188 Restore the Dominican nationality of all persons affected by Constitutional Court judgment No. C168-13 and adopt all necessary legal and practical measures to prevent and reduce cases of statelessness, including by considering accession to the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Ireland

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation International Instruments Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Dominican Republic

94.25 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

94.25 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Dominican Republic

94.179 Issue rapidly the documents recognizing Dominican nationality for all members of group A under Act No. 169-14, adopt new legislation recognizing the right of those born in the Dominican Republic before 26 January 2010 to obtain citizenship, and introduce a fast-track naturalization...

94.179 Issue rapidly the documents recognizing Dominican nationality for all members of group A under Act No. 169-14, adopt new legislation recognizing the right of those born in the Dominican Republic before 26 January 2010 to obtain citizenship, and introduce a fast-track naturalization process for persons in group B under Act No. 169-14. 

Recommending State: France

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Nationality/Identity documentation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Dominican Republic

94.191 Promote the necessary legislative changes to prevent, reduce and solve cases of statelessness in its territory. 

94.191 Promote the necessary legislative changes to prevent, reduce and solve cases of statelessness in its territory. 

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

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

Dominican Republic

98.18. Take urgent steps to ensure full respect for the right to a nationality, and ratify the August 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, which it signed in December 1961. 

98.18. Take urgent steps to ensure full respect for the right to a nationality, and ratify the August 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, which it signed in December 1961. 

Recommending State: Ireland

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Dominican Republic

98.117. Ensure that its treatment of all affected persons is in line with its international human rights obligations and that it seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness. 

98.117. Ensure that its treatment of all affected persons is in line with its international human rights obligations and that it seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness

Recommending State: Germany

Recommendation Noted

Identification and determination procedures Implementing measures - Other
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Dominican Republic

98.133. Take all necessary measures to prevent statelessness and allow all residents to fully enjoy their fundamental rights in particular persons of Haitian’s descent who have been affected by the ruling of the Constitutional Tribunal of the 23rd of September 2013. 

98.133. Take all necessary measures to prevent statelessness and allow all residents to fully enjoy their fundamental rights in particular persons of Haitian’s descent who have been affected by the ruling of the Constitutional Tribunal of the 23rd of September 2013. 

Recommending State: France

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Race/Ethnicity
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Dominican Republic

98.112. Respect every person’s right to nationality in accordance with the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the judgment of the Inter-American Court on Human Rights. 

98.112. Respect every person’s right to nationality in accordance with the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the judgment of the Inter-American Court on Human Rights. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Dominican Republic

98.125. Take steps to ensure protection of the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners who may be at risk of becoming stateless as a consequence of Constitutional Tribunal ruling 168/13. 

98.125. Take steps to ensure protection of the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners who may be at risk of becoming stateless as a consequence of Constitutional Tribunal ruling 168/13. 

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Dominican Republic

98.16. Consider acceding to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

98.16. Consider acceding to the Convention relating to the Status of
Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments