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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Myanmar

145.65 Implement concrete measures to combat religious and ethnic intolerance, restore full citizenship rights of the Rohingya and eliminate requirements for citizenship that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity or any other status. Resume recognition of the Rohingya as an...

145.65 Implement concrete measures to combat religious and ethnic intolerance, restore full citizenship rights of the Rohingya and eliminate requirements for citizenship that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity or any other status. Resume recognition of the Rohingya as an ethnic group legitimately residing in Myanmar. 

Recommending State: Sweden

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

144.54 Ensure effective registration of all children born in the country, regardless of their ethnic origin and without any discrimination, in accordance with Article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.  

144.54 Ensure effective registration of all children born in the country, regardless of their ethnic origin and without any discrimination, in accordance with Article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.  

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

145.60 Expedite the process of granting citizenship to those minorities, including the Rohingyas, who consider Myanmar as home. 

145.60 Expedite the process of granting citizenship to those minorities, including the Rohingyas, who consider Myanmar as home. 

Recommending State: Malaysia

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

145.20 Eliminate discrimination of and violence against religious minorities including by bringing national legislation such as the “Laws on Protection of Race and Religion” and the 1982 citizenship act in accordance with international human rights obligations, and establish an effective...

145.20 Eliminate discrimination of and violence against religious minorities including by bringing national legislation such as the “Laws on Protection of Race and Religion” and the 1982 citizenship act in accordance with international human rights obligations, and establish an effective birth registration system guaranteeing universal access to education and other government services. 

Recommending State: Germany

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

145.63 Restore full citizenship of the Rohingya living in Myanmar, ensure and protect their basic human rights, and engage constructively in the region on this issue. 

145.63 Restore full citizenship of the Rohingya living in Myanmar, ensure and protect their basic human rights, and engage constructively in the region on this issue. 

Recommending State: Netherlands

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

144.52 Strengthen efforts regarding the effective measures on the registration of all children born in Myanmar without any discrimination. 

144.52 Strengthen efforts regarding the effective measures on the registration of all children born in Myanmar without any discrimination. 

Recommending State: Albania

Recommendation Noted

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Myanmar

145.57 Take steps to protect the rights and regularize the citizenship status of all individuals, including those who formerly held temporary identification cards. 

145.57 Take steps to protect the rights and regularize the citizenship status of all individuals, including those who formerly held temporary identification cards. 

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

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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

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Nepal

122.68 Ensure that provisions in the revised Constitution guarantee the equal rights of women as well as their right to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship. 

122.68 Ensure that provisions in the revised Constitution guarantee the equal rights of women as well as their right to acquire, retain and transfer citizenship. 

Recommending State: Sierra Leone

Recommendation Accepted

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Nepal

123.23 Consider amending the Constitution to allow women to convey their citizenship to their children and foreign spouses on an equal basis with men. 

123.23 Consider amending the Constitution to allow women to convey their citizenship to their children and foreign spouses on an equal basis with men. 

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Noted

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