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  • Stateless Persons
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Number of results found: 31

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Malaysia

151.152 Protect the right to nationality and prevent statelessness of children born to Malaysian citizens by removing restrictions thereof.

151.152 Protect the right to nationality and prevent statelessness of children born to Malaysian citizens by removing restrictions thereof.

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Mauritius

115.176 Introduce legal safeguards to protect children born in the country from statelessness.  

115.176 Introduce legal safeguards to protect children born in the country from statelessness.

 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

Born on territory Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

United Arab Emirates

141.47 Adopt and implement equal nationality rights to guarantee, in particular, women’s rights and gender equality, including by lifting reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

141.47 Adopt and implement equal nationality rights to guarantee, in particular, women’s rights and gender equality, including by lifting reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

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

United Arab Emirates

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

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

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Botswana

128.20 Accede to and domesticate the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness to address child statelessness and lack of nationality. 

128.20 Accede to and domesticate the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness to address child statelessness and lack of nationality

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.22 Accede to and implement the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions. 

139.22 Accede to and implement the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.222 Implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child through the harmonization of its national laws to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both girls and boys and remove barriers to birth registration. 

139.222 Implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child through the harmonization of its national laws to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both girls and boys and remove barriers to birth registration. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

India

161.32 Accede to and implement the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to end statelessness and...

161.32 Accede to and implement the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to end statelessness and guarantee nationality for affected children. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

United Kingdom

134.53 Implement the 1954 Convention on statelessness to ensure that stateless persons in Britain access British nationality. 

134.53 Implement the 1954 Convention on statelessness to ensure that stateless persons in Britain access British nationality

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Morocco

144.242 Accede to and domesticate the conventions relating to the status of stateless persons and the reduction of statelessness in order to grant nationality to children who would otherwise remain stateless. 

144.242 Accede to and domesticate the conventions relating to the status of stateless persons and the reduction of statelessness in order to grant nationality to children who would otherwise remain stateless. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments