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: 2459

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

118.5 Establish a formal procedure to improve compliance with the State obligation to protect stateless persons, in line with the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954.

118.5 Establish a formal procedure to improve compliance with the State obligation to protect stateless persons, in line with the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954.

Recommending State: Guatemala

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

126.135 Strengthen efforts to ensure increased free birth registration for children, both in urban and rural areas.

126.135 Strengthen efforts to ensure increased free birth registration for children, both in urban and rural areas.

Recommending State: Namibia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

126.136 Ensure access of all children to free birth registration.

126.136 Ensure access of all children to free birth registration.

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

126.134 Take the necessary measures to ensure that all the persons born in Burundi obtain a birth certificate regardless the status of their parents.

126.134 Take the necessary measures to ensure that all the persons born in Burundi obtain a birth certificate regardless the status of their parents.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

132.8. Carry out necessary measures, including legislative amendments, to ensure that all persons born in Serbia have access to birth registration regardless of the status of their parents.

132.8. Carry out necessary measures, including legislative amendments, to ensure that all persons born in Serbia have access to birth registration regardless of the status of their parents.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

132.93. Take appropriate measure to ensure that the basic civil and political rights of Roma are being assured and that birth registration is available and accessible for all children without discrimination.

132.93. Take appropriate measure to ensure that the basic civil and political rights of Roma are being assured and that birth registration is available and accessible for all children without discrimination.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

132.96. Enhance measures regarding the integration of Roma citizens through the social and educational systems of the State, inter alia, by facilitating registration in the birth registry allowing them to register using a provisional address.

132.96. Enhance measures regarding the integration of Roma citizens through the social and educational systems of the State, inter alia, by facilitating registration in the birth registry allowing them to register using a provisional address.

Recommending State: Austria

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

115.77. Continue to take the necessary measures to make sure that all the population has easy access to free birth registration for newborns.

115.77. Continue to take the necessary measures to make sure that all the population has easy access to free birth registration for newborns.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

92.39. Strengthen the resources given to the Office of Women's Affairs and consider the possibility of complying with the recommendations of UNHCR and CEDAW, concerning the abolition of the legal provisions that prevent the transmission of nationality to Bahamian women.

92.39. Strengthen the resources given to the Office of Women's Affairs and consider the possibility of complying with the recommendations of UNHCR and CEDAW, concerning the abolition of the legal provisions that prevent the transmission of nationality to Bahamian women.

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action Implementing measures - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

92.42. Consider revising relevant legislation on the matter of transfer of nationality from parents to children to ensure equal rights between men and women.

92.42. Consider revising relevant legislation on the matter of transfer of nationality from parents to children to ensure equal rights between men and women.

Recommending State: Thailand

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action