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Number of results found: 98

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Republic of the Congo

128.100 Consider amending the law to allow Congolese women to transfer their nationality to their spouses on an equal basis with men.

128.100 Consider amending the law to allow Congolese women to transfer their nationality to their spouses on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Timor Leste

Recommendation Accepted

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

Malaysia

55.338 Address challenges in terms of access to birth registration procedures and birth certificates for all children to reduce statelessness.

55.338 Address challenges in terms of access to birth registration procedures and birth certificates for all children to reduce statelessness.

Recommending State: Thailand

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.254 Enhance enforcement of legislation aimed at upholding the rights of the child, including the right to education, health and to acquire a nationality.

55.254 Enhance enforcement of legislation aimed at upholding the rights of the child, including the right to education, health and to acquire a nationality.

Recommending State: Philippines

Recommendation Accepted

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

Cabo Verde

125.204 Continue its efforts to ensure birth registration for all children

125.204 Continue its efforts to ensure birth registration for all children

Recommending State: Timor Leste

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Serbia

130.193 Adopt regulations to guarantee the right to nationality and prevent cases of statelessness, including by easing the process for the newly born of undocumented parents. 

130.193 Adopt regulations to guarantee the right to nationality and prevent cases of statelessness, including by easing the process for the newly born of undocumented parents. 

Recommending State: Indonesia

Recommendation Accepted

Children - Other Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Liechtenstein

116.139 Provide all children in a situation of migration, including unaccompanied and separated children, with unhindered and speedy access to birth registration, documentation, education, health care and social protection services. 

116.139 Provide all children in a situation of migration, including unaccompanied and separated children, with unhindered and speedy access to birth registration, documentation, education, health care and social protection services. 

Recommending State: North Korea

Recommendation Accepted

Foundlings/Unaccompanied children Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

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

Recommendation Noted

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

Montenegro

131.225 Step up efforts to ensure a uniform, simplified and accessible procedure for the birth registration of stateless persons in its territory. 

131.225 Step up efforts to ensure a uniform, simplified and accessible procedure for the birth registration of stateless persons in its territory. 

Recommending State: Philippines

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Romania

109.251 Improve asylum procedures and mechanisms for identifying stateless persons and granting them temporary protection status.

109.251 Improve asylum procedures and mechanisms for identifying stateless persons and granting them temporary protection status.

Recommending State: Kyrgyzstan

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Identification and determination procedures
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.231 Promote further the development of children at all ages, with special attention given to children of migrant workers, stateless children and children of Bahraini women married to foreigners, by ensuring their access to primary and secondary education, health care and other necessary...

124.231 Promote further the development of children at all ages, with special attention given to children of migrant workers, stateless children and children of Bahraini women married to foreigners, by ensuring their access to primary and secondary education, health care and other necessary social services. 

Recommending State: Thailand

Protection/Enjoyment of rights