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Number of results found: 37

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Myanmar

144.86 Take measures to improve the condition of religious/ethnic minorities respecting their human rights and ensuring they are not denied the right of citizenship or subject to discrimination, in a manner consistent with international standards. 

144.86 Take measures to improve the condition of religious/ethnic minorities respecting their human rights and ensuring they are not denied the right of citizenship or subject to discrimination, in a manner consistent with international standards. 

Recommending State: Portugal

Recommendation Noted

Race/Ethnicity Religion
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Myanmar

145.58 Repeal all discriminatory legal provisions such as granting citizenship on the basis of ethnicity or race and providing for different citizenship categories. 

145.58 Repeal all discriminatory legal provisions such as granting citizenship on the basis of ethnicity or race and providing for different citizenship categories. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Noted

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

Myanmar

145.66 End discrimination against members of the Rohingya population and members of other minority groups, including by providing a pathway to or restoring citizenship for stateless persons without requiring them to accept ethnic designations they do not agree with, removing restrictions on...

145.66 End discrimination against members of the Rohingya population and members of other minority groups, including by providing a pathway to or restoring citizenship for stateless persons without requiring them to accept ethnic designations they do not agree with, removing restrictions on freedom of movement, and revising discriminatory legislation, including the 1982 Citizenship Act and the four “race and religion” laws. 

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Remedy/Reparation Race/Ethnicity Religion Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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) 1st

Myanmar

107.10. Adapt the Citizenship Act of 1982 in order to put an end to the statelessness of the Rohingya population. 

107.10. Adapt the Citizenship Act of 1982 in order to put an end to the statelessness of the Rohingya population. 

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Race/Ethnicity Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Maldives

100.98. Enact legislation that also allows non-Muslims to acquire Maldivian citizenship. 

100.98. Enact legislation that also allows non-Muslims to acquire Maldivian citizenship

Recommending State: Austria

Recommendation Noted

Religion Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Kuwait

81.6. End all de jure and de facto discrimination against “Beduns” by affording en masse all Beduns equal protection under law, and in particular by conferring Kuwaiti nationality on a non-discriminatory basis and allowing for the use of social services to such persons. 

81.6. End all de jure and de facto discrimination against “Beduns” by affording en masse all Beduns equal protection under law, and in particular by conferring Kuwaiti nationality on a non-discriminatory basis and allowing for the use of social services to such persons. 

Recommending State: Israel

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Remedy/Reparation Race/Ethnicity