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Number of results found: 482

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.242 Provide legal guarantees to stateless persons to obtain Bahraini nationality, including through the adoption of laws that allow women to transmit nationality to their children.

124.242 Provide legal guarantees to stateless persons to obtain Bahraini nationality, including through the adoption of laws that allow women to transmit nationality to their children.

Recommending State: Costa Rica

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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

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.236 Amend the Citizenship Law, by allowing the passage of citizenship from a woman to her child, while introducing legislation to protect and guarantee the rights of stateless children. 

124.236 Amend the Citizenship Law, by allowing the passage of citizenship from a woman to her child, while introducing legislation to protect and guarantee the rights of stateless children. 

Recommending State: Brazil

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/52/4
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.241 Implement all necessary legislative and administrative measures to allow Bahraini women married to foreigners to transfer their nationality to their children without restriction. 

124.241 Implement all necessary legislative and administrative measures to allow Bahraini women married to foreigners to transfer their nationality to their children without restriction. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

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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

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/52/17
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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

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/52/7
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

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/52/9
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

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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/52/16
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

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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

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