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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

34.44 Eliminate statelessness and institutionalized discrimination against minorities by repealing the 1982 citizenship law.

34.44 Eliminate statelessness and institutionalized discrimination against minorities by repealing the 1982 citizenship law.

Recommending State: Marshall Islands

Recommendation Noted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.81 Put an immediate end to all forms of discrimination and violence against persons belonging to ethnic and religious minorities, including Rohingya, and guarantee respect for their fundamental rights and freedoms, especially by allowing everyone to obtain identity papers.

33.81 Put an immediate end to all forms of discrimination and violence against persons belonging to ethnic and religious minorities, including Rohingya, and guarantee respect for their fundamental rights and freedoms, especially by allowing everyone to obtain identity papers.

Recommending State: France

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Lack of documents/Access to documentation Race/Ethnicity Religion
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.156 Ensure that all children can be registered and provided with birth certificates thus having the right to acquire a nationality. 

33.156 Ensure that all children can be registered and provided with birth certificates thus having the right to acquire a nationality. 

Recommending State: Montenegro

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.164 Prevent, protect and promote meaningfully the rights of Rohingya Muslims and all other minorities. 

33.164 Prevent, protect and promote meaningfully the rights of Rohingya Muslims and all other minorities. 

Recommending State: Pakistan

Protection/Enjoyment of rights
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.174 Guarantee as soon as possible the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees and internally displaced persons to their places of origin or of their own choosing. 

33.174 Guarantee as soon as possible the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees and internally displaced persons to their places of origin or of their own choosing. 

Recommending State: Belgium

Stateless Persons - Other
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

34.31 Repeal and amend the 1982 Citizenship Law in accordance with international human rights standards with a view to eliminating requirements for citizenship that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity or any other status.

34.31 Repeal and amend the 1982 Citizenship Law in accordance with international human rights standards with a view to eliminating requirements for citizenship that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity or any other status.

Recommending State: Austria

Recommendation Noted

Race/Ethnicity Religion Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

34.39 Reform the 1982 Citizenship Law by aligning it with international standards and re-examining the current linkage between citizenship and ethnicity. 

34.39 Reform the 1982 Citizenship Law by aligning it with international standards and re-examining the current linkage between citizenship and ethnicity. 

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

Race/Ethnicity Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.75 Reform laws and practices to confer citizenship and documentation based on clear and objective criteria, without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity and religion. 

33.75 Reform laws and practices to confer citizenship and documentation based on clear and objective criteria, without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity and religion. 

Recommending State: Norway

Nationality/Identity documentation Race/Ethnicity Religion Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.88 Implement fully recommendations of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine state, including establishing a clear pathway to citizenship for the Rohingyas. 

33.88 Implement fully recommendations of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine state, including establishing a clear pathway to citizenship for the Rohingyas. 

Recommending State: Bangladesh

Remedy/Reparation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Myanmar

33.159 Take measures to ensure absolute respect for the rights of minorities and combat the systematic violence against them, also reform discriminatory laws and policies such as denial of citizenship, restrictions on freedom of expression and movement, and access to land. 

33.159 Take measures to ensure absolute respect for the rights of minorities and combat the systematic violence against them, also reform discriminatory laws and policies such as denial of citizenship, restrictions on freedom of expression and movement, and access to land. 

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action