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Number of results found: 450

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

France

45.338 Increase the implementation of concrete measures to guarantee the protection of the rights of migrants, refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons, particularly women and children. 

45.338 Increase the implementation of concrete measures to guarantee the protection of the rights of migrants, refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons, particularly women and children. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Serbia

130.154 Remove barriers to the birth registration of girls and boys born on Serbian territory, regardless of the status of their parents.

130.154 Remove barriers to the birth registration of girls and boys born on Serbian territory, regardless of the status of their parents.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Liechtenstein

116.184 Automatically grant nationality to children born in Liechtenstein who otherwise would be stateless, in accordance with the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the principle of the best interest of the child. 

116.184 Automatically grant nationality to children born in Liechtenstein who otherwise would be stateless, in accordance with the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the principle of the best interest of the child. 

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Accepted

Born on territory
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Liechtenstein

116.183 Establish a facilitated naturalization process for refugees and stateless persons in accordance with the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

116.183 Establish a facilitated naturalization process for refugees and stateless persons in accordance with the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

The Bahamas

122.228 Guarantee that the rights of transmission of nationality to descendants and spouses are applied with a gender perspective. 

122.228 Guarantee that the rights of transmission of nationality to descendants and spouses are applied with a gender perspective. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

The Bahamas

122.231 Remove discrimination against women in nationality laws that contributes to statelessness and address naturalization processing delays that can result in long-time residents becoming stateless. 

122.231 Remove discrimination against women in nationality laws that contributes to statelessness and address naturalization processing delays that can result in long-time residents becoming stateless

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Accepted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

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

Recommendation Accepted

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

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

Recommendation Accepted

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

The Bahamas

122.6 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families; the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance; and the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention...

122.6 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families; the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance; and the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
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

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action