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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Jordan

137.3 Ratify the human rights instruments that it has not yet ratified, especially the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, as well as the International...

137.3 Ratify the human rights instruments that it has not yet ratified, especially the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, as well as the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

Recommending State: Argentina

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Jordan

137.18 Withdraw its reservations to articles 9 and 16 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

137.18 Withdraw its reservations to articles 9 and 16 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

Recommending State: Norway

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Jordan

136.159 Conduct efforts to guarantee the right of all children, in particular, to issues related to birth registration, nationality, corporal punishment, sexual exploitation, education and other fundamental human rights.

136.159 Conduct efforts to guarantee the right of all children, in particular, to issues related to birth registration, nationality, corporal punishment, sexual exploitation, education and other fundamental human rights.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Jordan

137.81 Amend its legislation so that women can transmit their nationality to their children, travel abroad freely and with their children without requiring permission from a male guardian, and so that women under the age of 40 years can marry for the first time without obtaining the consent...

137.81 Amend its legislation so that women can transmit their nationality to their children, travel abroad freely and with their children without requiring permission from a male guardian, and so that women under the age of 40 years can marry for the first time without obtaining the consent of a man, on equal terms with men.

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Noted

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

Malaysia

55.345 Amend legislation with the aim of allowing women to confer nationality on their children on an equal basis with men.

55.345 Amend legislation with the aim of allowing women to confer nationality on their children on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Noted

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

Malaysia

55.49 Withdraw the reservation to article 9 (2) of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to grant women equal rights with men with respect to the nationality of their children.

55.49 Withdraw the reservation to article 9 (2) of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to grant women equal rights with men with respect to the nationality of their children.

Recommending State: Netherlands

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.38 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Protocol thereto, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

55.38 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Protocol thereto, the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Burkina Faso

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.340 Urgently develop a comprehensive framework of rights for stateless people and refugees, guaranteeing the rights to education and health for children, in accordance with relevant international conventions.

55.340 Urgently develop a comprehensive framework of rights for stateless people and refugees, guaranteeing the rights to education and health for children, in accordance with relevant international conventions.

Recommending State: United Kingdom

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.333 Guarantee universal access to affordable health services for vulnerable groups, such as refugees and stateless persons, including by eliminating prohibitive fees.

55.333 Guarantee universal access to affordable health services for vulnerable groups, such as refugees and stateless persons, including by eliminating prohibitive fees.

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Noted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.342 Grant Malaysian women the same rights as men to confer citizenship on their children born abroad and halt legislative amendments that regress existing constitutional safeguards.

55.342 Grant Malaysian women the same rights as men to confer citizenship on their children born abroad and halt legislative amendments that regress existing constitutional safeguards.

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

Born abroad Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action