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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.85 Ensure the full enjoyment of rights of non-citizen residents and linguistic minorities and facilitate their integration into society. 

120.85 Ensure the full enjoyment of rights of non-citizen residents and linguistic minorities and facilitate their integration into society. 

Recommending State: Bulgaria

Recommendation Noted

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Protection/Enjoyment of rights
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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.80 Take further legal, political and practical measures to reduce the phenomenon of non-citizens. 

120.80 Take further legal, political and practical measures to reduce the phenomenon of non-citizens. 

Recommending State: Belarus

Recommendation Noted

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Remedy/Reparation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Latvia

118.61 Ensure the registration of all newly born children so as to continue reducing the number of adult non-citizens. 

118.61 Ensure the registration of all newly born children so as to continue reducing the number of adult non-citizens. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

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Birth registration
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Latvia

120.83 Continue to take further steps to improve the environment for naturalisation as well as ensure the protection of social and political rights of non-citizens. 

120.83 Continue to take further steps to improve the environment for naturalisation as well as ensure the protection of social and political rights of non-citizens. 

Recommending State: Australia

Recommendation Noted

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Protection/Enjoyment of rights Remedy/Reparation
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Sierra Leone

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

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Born abroad Gender
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Sierra Leone

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

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Born abroad Birth registration Gender
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Sierra Leone

111.154 Amend the Sierra Leone Citizenship Act so that women can transfer their nationality to their children and non-national spouses on an equal basis with men, and include a provision in the new Constitution which grants equal nationality rights to men and women. 

111.154 Amend the Sierra Leone Citizenship Act so that women can transfer their nationality to their children and non-national spouses on an equal basis with men, and include a provision in the new Constitution which grants equal nationality rights to men and women. 

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Accepted

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Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Denmark

120.195 Strengthen measures to promote citizenship. 

120.195 Strengthen measures to promote citizenship. 

Recommending State: South Africa

Recommendation Accepted

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Denmark

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

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Remedy/Reparation
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Denmark

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

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Access to nationality/Naturalization Born on territory Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/32/10