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: 2530

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

77.85. Resolve the problem of persons without citizenship, and prevent such cases from arising in the future.

77.85. Resolve the problem of persons without citizenship, and prevent such cases from arising in the future.

Recommending State: Ecuador

Recommendation Accepted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

89.66. Undertake measures to ensure that all children are registered immediately after birth, as a crucial step for children to benefit formally from the social protection system.

89.66. Undertake measures to ensure that all children are registered immediately after birth, as a crucial step for children to benefit formally from the social protection system.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

90.6. Ratify OP-ICESCR, the Rome Statute of the ICC as well as the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

90.6. Ratify OP-ICESCR, the Rome Statute of the ICC as well as the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

76.2 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

76.2 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

106.13. Ratify the remaining core human rights treaties, such as ICCPR, CERD and CAT as well as the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

106.13. Ratify the remaining core human rights treaties, such as ICCPR, CERD and CAT as well as the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Hungary

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

107.10. Adapt the Citizenship Act of 1982 in order to put an end to the statelessness of the Rohingya population.

107.10. Adapt the Citizenship Act of 1982 in order to put an end to the statelessness of the Rohingya population.

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Race/Ethnicity Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

107.12. With regard to children, take necessary measures to improve the birth registry system, following the recommendation of the CRC in not identifying any ethnic or religious group in official documents which could allow discriminatory treatment; to avoid statelessness; to ban corporal...

107.12. With regard to children, take necessary measures to improve the birth registry system, following the recommendation of the CRC in not identifying any ethnic or religious group in official documents which could allow discriminatory treatment; to avoid statelessness; to ban corporal punishment in families and schools and other institutions, by organizing educational campaigns; and start reforms in the juvenile justice system, following the Convention and the international standards by increasing the age of criminal responsibility.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

98.18. Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

98.18. Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

90.34. Amend its Nationality Law to enable women the legal right to transmit Omani citizenship to their children.

90.34. Amend its Nationality Law to enable women the legal right to transmit Omani citizenship to their children.

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

91.2. Deepen its efforts to eliminate discrimination against women and respect the rights of the child by reforming the Nationality Law to enable Omani mothers to transmit their nationality to their children, regardless of the nationality of their father.

91.2. Deepen its efforts to eliminate discrimination against women and respect the rights of the child by reforming the Nationality Law to enable Omani mothers to transmit their nationality to their children, regardless of the nationality of their father.

Recommending State: France

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action