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Number of results found: 2282

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.234 Amend legislation to allow Bahraini women to pass on their nationality to their children. 

124.234 Amend legislation to allow Bahraini women to pass on their nationality to their children. 

Recommending State: Cyprus

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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

Protection/Enjoyment of rights Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.238 Amend and harmonize laws and policies to ensure Bahraini women the right to pass citizenship to their children. 

124.238 Amend and harmonize laws and policies to ensure Bahraini women the right to pass citizenship to their children. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

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

Bahrain

124.243 Amend its legislation and adopt all necessary legal and practical measures to prevent and reduce the statelessness of citizens.

124.243 Amend its legislation and adopt all necessary legal and practical measures to prevent and reduce the statelessness of citizens.

Recommending State: Iran

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

Bahrain

124.244 Put in place and strengthen mechanisms combating and preventing discrimination against girls, children with disabilities, children born to foreign or stateless fathers and all the vulnerable children from minority groups to avoid marginalization.

124.244 Put in place and strengthen mechanisms combating and preventing discrimination against girls, children with disabilities, children born to foreign or stateless fathers and all the vulnerable children from minority groups to avoid marginalization.

Recommending State: Gambia

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Bahrain

124.170 Repeal all discriminatory provisions against women in legislation, including on the freedom of movement and on the right to transmit nationality, to divorce and to inherit, in order to ensure gender equality.

124.170 Repeal all discriminatory provisions against women in legislation, including on the freedom of movement and on the right to transmit nationality, to divorce and to inherit, in order to ensure gender equality.

Recommending State: Belgium

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

Bahrain

124.235 Amend the Citizenship Law prohibiting the passage of citizenship from a woman to her child.

124.235 Amend the Citizenship Law prohibiting the passage of citizenship from a woman to her child.

Recommending State: Sierra Leone

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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

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

South Africa

143.4 – Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness with a view to address issues therein. 

143.4 – Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness with a view to address issues therein. 

Recommending State: Angola

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

South Africa

143.260 Guarantee every child's right to immediate, free birth registration and certification, regardless of their parents' status in accordance with Article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

143.260 Guarantee every child's right to immediate, free birth registration and certification, regardless of their parents' status in accordance with Article 7 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration