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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

The Bahamas

122.229 Amend any legislation that denies or restricts the right of Bahamian women to pass on their nationality.

122.229 Amend any legislation that denies or restricts the right of Bahamian women to pass on their nationality.

Recommending State: Uruguay

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The Bahamas

122.223 Continue to develop actions for the implementation of the draft law on nationality, with the aim of achieving equality between men and women in the transmission of citizenship to their children.

122.223 Continue to develop actions for the implementation of the draft law on nationality, with the aim of achieving equality between men and women in the transmission of citizenship to their children.

Recommending State: Cuba

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The Bahamas

122.233 Introduce legal safeguards to prevent statelessness and amend the constitutional provisions that discriminate between men and women in the transmission of nationality.

122.233 Introduce legal safeguards to prevent statelessness and amend the constitutional provisions that discriminate between men and women in the transmission of nationality.

Recommending State: Canada

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The Bahamas

122.226 Engage international partners to advance the review processes under way, including attempts to develop appropriate legislation to bring equality to Bahamian men and women in the transmission of citizenship to their children. 

122.226 Engage international partners to advance the review processes under way, including attempts to develop appropriate legislation to bring equality to Bahamian men and women in the transmission of citizenship to their children. 

Recommending State: Jamaica

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United Arab Emirates

35.57 Withdraw the reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and fully recognize women’s rights, including their civil rights as well as their right to nationality. 

35.57 Withdraw the reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and fully recognize women’s rights, including their civil rights as well as their right to nationality. 

Recommending State: Mexico

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United Arab Emirates

35.322 Redouble efforts to ensure that stateless and migrant girls have adequate access to education and educational support programmes on an equitable footing with Emirati nationals.

35.322 Redouble efforts to ensure that stateless and migrant girls have adequate access to education and educational support programmes on an equitable footing with Emirati nationals.

Recommending State: South Sudan

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United Arab Emirates

35.31 Accede to and fully implement the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

35.31 Accede to and fully implement the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Germany

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United Arab Emirates

35.260 Amend legislation so that Emirati women can easily pass on their nationality to their children. 

35.260 Amend legislation so that Emirati women can easily pass on their nationality to their children. 

Recommending State: Cyprus

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United Arab Emirates

35.321 Adopt measures to guarantee the right to nationality and prevent cases of statelessness, including by easing the process for the newly born children of unwed mothers to get birth certification.

35.321 Adopt measures to guarantee the right to nationality and prevent cases of statelessness, including by easing the process for the newly born children of unwed mothers to get birth certification.

Recommending State: Indonesia

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United Arab Emirates

35.37 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

35.37 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Niger

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