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  • Stateless Persons
  • Nationality
  • Children
  • Discrimination
  • Implementing measures

Number of results found: 2282

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.45 Bring the nationality legislation into compliance with the provisions of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

120.45 Bring the nationality legislation into compliance with the provisions of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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

Protection/Enjoyment of rights
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

Remedy/Reparation Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

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

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

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

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

Latvia

120.77 Ensure full realisation of the rights of “non-citizen” residents and of members belonging to linguistic minorities and contribute to their integration in society. 

120.77 Ensure full realisation of the rights of “non-citizen” residents and of members belonging to linguistic minorities and contribute to their integration in society. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Noted

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

Latvia

120.96 Provide “non-citizens” with equal access to employment, education, health care, and social welfare, as well as take into account their interests in the conclusion of international treaties and agreements. 

120.96 Provide “non-citizens” with equal access to employment, education, health care, and social welfare, as well as take into account their interests in the conclusion of international treaties and agreements. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Noted

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

Latvia

118.56 Strengthen efforts to encourage the naturalisation of eligible non- citizens. 

118.56 Strengthen efforts to encourage the naturalisation of eligible non-
citizens. 

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Accepted

Access to nationality/Naturalization
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.81 Simplify the process of naturalisation of “non-citizens” living in the country for decades. 

120.81 Simplify the process of naturalisation of “non-citizens” living in the country for decades. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Accepted

Remedy/Reparation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.37 Improve the relevant laws to further combat racial discrimination and hate speech in order to protect effectively the rights of non-citizens residing in Latvia and minority groups. 

120.37 Improve the relevant laws to further combat racial discrimination and hate speech in order to protect effectively the rights of non-citizens residing in Latvia and minority groups. 

Recommending State: China

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action