ISI Database on Statelessness and
Human Rights

Connecting nationality, statelessness and human rights. Explore and compare information from the international human rights monitoring systems to promote a human rights-based approach to nationality and statelessness.

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Number of results found: 2787

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

99.73. Strengthen all types of measures aimed at the universal registration of children across the country, among others, through a broader use of the mobile birth registration system, promoting new awareness-raising strategies on the importance of birth registration and ensuring that it...

99.73. Strengthen all types of measures aimed at the universal registration of children across the country, among others, through a broader use of the mobile birth registration system, promoting new awareness-raising strategies on the importance of birth registration and ensuring that it remains free.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.76. Take all necessary measures to provide effective birth registration.

98.76. Take all necessary measures to provide effective birth registration.

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.118. Adopt measures to ensure that Dominicans of foreign descent keep their Dominican nationality, avoiding possible cases of statelessness.

98.118. Adopt measures to ensure that Dominicans of foreign descent keep their Dominican nationality, avoiding possible cases of statelessness.

Recommending State: Chile

Recommendation Noted

Loss/Deprivation

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.113. Maximize its efforts to resolve the cases of statelessness, in coordination with UNHCR and with the support, among others, of the United Nations and Inter-American multilateral systems, strengthening a national civil registration system, so as to ensure that all the inhabitants of...

98.113. Maximize its efforts to resolve the cases of statelessness, in coordination with UNHCR and with the support, among others, of the United Nations and Inter-American multilateral systems, strengthening a national civil registration system, so as to ensure that all the inhabitants of the Dominican Republic enjoy their rights.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action Implementing measures - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.126. Seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify and prevent statelessness, and protect stateless persons, to address the challenges created by the ruling of the Constitutional Court.

98.126. Seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify and prevent statelessness, and protect stateless persons, to address the challenges created by the ruling of the Constitutional Court.

Recommending State: Norway

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Identification and determination procedures Implementing measures - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.17. Accede, as early as possible, to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

98.17. Accede, as early as possible, to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.116. Seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness, protect stateless persons and address the statelessness situation.

98.116. Seek the technical advice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness, protect stateless persons and address the statelessness situation.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Identification and determination procedures Implementing measures - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.132. All rights be restored retroactively to those affected by the Constitutional Court judgment and that they be given prompt and non-discriminatory means to acquire their Dominican Republic citizenship.

98.132. All rights be restored retroactively to those affected by the Constitutional Court judgment and that they be given prompt and non-discriminatory means to acquire their Dominican Republic citizenship.

Recommending State: Australia

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Access to nationality/Naturalization

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.110. Undertake all necessary measures to immediately recognize citizenship to those who had it at the time of their birth.

98.110. Undertake all necessary measures to immediately recognize citizenship to those who had it at the time of their birth.

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

98.119. The Naturalization law include all persons of foreign descent proving birth in the Dominican Republic before 2010, whether registered or not, be given state identity documents.

98.119. The Naturalization law include all persons of foreign descent proving birth in the Dominican Republic before 2010, whether registered or not, be given state identity documents.

Recommending State: Australia

Recommendation Noted

Nationality/Identity documentation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action