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Number of results found: 2787

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.11 Redouble efforts to accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

141.11 Redouble efforts to accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Niger

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.282 Continue to strengthen measures to address issues related to birth certificates for children, especially returnees, refugees and internally displaced persons.

141.282 Continue to strengthen measures to address issues related to birth certificates for children, especially returnees, refugees and internally displaced persons.

Recommending State: Angola

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.284 Promptly address the issue of statelessness in refugee camps.

141.284 Promptly address the issue of statelessness in refugee camps.

Recommending State: Holy See

Recommendation Accepted

(Forced) migration context
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.13 Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), of the International Labour Organization and the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

141.13 Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169), of the International Labour Organization and the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.285 Continue to improve civil registration processes and the issuance of identity documents in order to address statelessness.

141.285 Continue to improve civil registration processes and the issuance of identity documents in order to address statelessness.

Recommending State: Philippines

Recommendation Accepted

Nationality/Identity documentation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.10 Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, deposit its instrument of ratification for the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention...

141.10 Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, deposit its instrument of ratification for the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and deposit instruments of accession for the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol .

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

141.14 Accelerate the process of ratifying the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

141.14 Accelerate the process of ratifying the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Togo

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)

Armenia

26. The Committee urges the State party to establish a designated statelessness determination procedure and take the necessary steps to identify and protect stateless persons in Armenia and to reduce statelessness, in order to better fulfil its obligations under articles 1, 2 and 5 of the...

26. The Committee urges the State party to establish a designated statelessness determination procedure and take the necessary steps to identify and protect stateless persons in Armenia and to reduce statelessness, in order to better fulfil its obligations under articles 1, 2 and 5 of the Convention and the Committee’s general recommendation No. 30 (2004) on discrimination against non-citizens.

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Identification and determination procedures
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Brunei Darussalam

124.245 Review the Nationality Law to allow women to transfer nationality to their children under the same conditions as men, in order to remove legal barriers to gender equality and reduce statelessness.

124.245 Review the Nationality Law to allow women to transfer nationality to their children under the same conditions as men, in order to remove legal barriers to gender equality and reduce statelessness.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

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

Costa Rica

119.133 Implement a strategy to ensure that all children born in its territory are immediately registered and provided with identity documents

119.133 Implement a strategy to ensure that all children born in its territory are immediately registered and provided with identity documents

Recommending State: Albania

Recommendation Accepted

Nationality/Identity documentation Birth registration