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Number of results found: 2787

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Qatar

170.25 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

170.25 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Albania

124.10 Consider ratifying the Council of Europe Convention on the Avoidance of Statelessness in relation to State Succession.

124.10 Consider ratifying the Council of Europe Convention on the Avoidance of Statelessness in relation to State Succession.

Recommending State: Moldova

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Cote d'Ivoire

135.273 Strengthen efforts to issue birth certificates to asylum-seekers and refugee children born in Côte d’Ivoire to prevent cases of statelessness.

135.273 Strengthen efforts to issue birth certificates to asylum-seekers and refugee children born in Côte d’Ivoire to prevent cases of statelessness.

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.192 Take measures to ensure the elimination of all forms of ethnic discrimination against the Lhotshampas, guaranteeing their rights to nationality, health and education, as well as their cultural rights.

129.192 Take measures to ensure the elimination of all forms of ethnic discrimination against the Lhotshampas, guaranteeing their rights to nationality, health and education, as well as their cultural rights.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Race/Ethnicity
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.201 Amend the nationality law of Bhutan to extend birthright citizenship to individuals born in Bhutan who would otherwise be stateless, including members of religious and ethnic minorities.

129.201 Amend the nationality law of Bhutan to extend birthright citizenship to individuals born in Bhutan who would otherwise be stateless, including members of religious and ethnic minorities.

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Noted

Born on territory Race/Ethnicity Religion Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.23 Consider ratifying the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

129.23 Consider ratifying the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.193 Promote measures that benefit ethnic minorities, including the facilitation of birth registration or the repatriation of refugees

129.193 Promote measures that benefit ethnic minorities, including the facilitation of birth registration or the repatriation of refugees

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.23 Consider the possibility of ratifying the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 

129.23 Consider the possibility of ratifying the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 

Recommending State: Niger

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bhutan

129.199 Implement measures to prevent statelessness and eliminate discriminatory practices that impede access to Bhutanese nationality, allowing children of Bhutanese mothers married to foreigners to have access to nationality.

129.199 Implement measures to prevent statelessness and eliminate discriminatory practices that impede access to Bhutanese nationality, allowing children of Bhutanese mothers married to foreigners to have access to nationality.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

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

Bhutan

129.202 Adapt its legislation to provide for the acquisition of nationality by descent (jus sanguinis) for having at least one parent who is a Bhutanese national, regardless of the identification or nationality of the other parent.

129.202 Adapt its legislation to provide for the acquisition of nationality by descent (jus sanguinis) for having at least one parent who is a Bhutanese national, regardless of the identification or nationality of the other parent.

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action