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Number of results found: 430

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.239 Amend the Citizenship Law and other relevant legislation to allow women to transfer Bahraini nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men.

124.239 Amend the Citizenship Law and other relevant legislation to allow women to transfer Bahraini nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Canada

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

Bahrain

124.237 Amend the Citizenship Law to grant citizenship to the children of Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men.

124.237 Amend the Citizenship Law to grant citizenship to the children of Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men.

Recommending State: United States of America

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

South Africa

143.3 – Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, and adopt reforms to grant birthright citizenship to children of unknown parentage. 

143.3 – Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, and adopt reforms to grant birthright citizenship to children of unknown parentage. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

Foundlings/Unaccompanied children International Instruments Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Morocco

57.287 Facilitate procedures for birth registration including children of migrants, to prevent statelessness. 

57.287 Facilitate procedures for birth registration including children of migrants, to prevent statelessness

Recommending State: Costa Rica

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Finland

138.18 Withdraw the reservations to the Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons and strengthen its application system of the Refuge Institution, with international cooperation as one of the pillars for its implementation. 

138.18 Withdraw the reservations to the Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons and strengthen its application system of the Refuge Institution, with international cooperation as one of the pillars for its implementation. 

Recommending State: Paraguay

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Netherlands

147.253 Strengthen measures to guarantee protection and access to Dutch nationality for children in situations or at risk of statelessness and born in the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. 

147.253 Strengthen measures to guarantee protection and access to Dutch nationality for children in situations or at risk of statelessness and born in the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Remedy/Reparation Born on territory
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Netherlands

147.255 Introduce additional safeguards to the standards and policies on nationality, to guarantee the right of all boys and girls born in the State's territory to be granted nationality, and facilitate the naturalization of stateless children.

147.255 Introduce additional safeguards to the standards and policies on nationality, to guarantee the right of all boys and girls born in the State's territory to be granted nationality, and facilitate the naturalization of stateless children.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

Remedy/Reparation Born on territory Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Netherlands

147.253 – Strengthen measures to guarantee protection and access to Dutch nationality for children in situation or risk of statelessness and born on the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

147.253 – Strengthen measures to guarantee protection and access to Dutch nationality for children in situation or risk of statelessness and born on the territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Remedy/Reparation Born on territory
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Poland

114.18 Advance towards the ratification of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

114.18 Advance towards the ratification of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Chile

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Poland

114.16 – Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, and the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

114.16 – Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, and the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments