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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.222 Implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child through the harmonization of its national laws to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both girls and boys and remove barriers to birth registration. 

139.222 Implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child through the harmonization of its national laws to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both girls and boys and remove barriers to birth registration. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.243 Refrain from depriving citizenship through the blocking of identity documents and establish a dedicated procedure to identify stateless persons.     

139.243 Refrain from depriving citizenship through the blocking of identity documents and establish a dedicated procedure to identify stateless persons. 

 

 

Recommending State: Hungary

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.237 Review and amend all legislation and regulations relevant to birth registration and nationality to ensure their full conformity with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.   

139.237 Review and amend all legislation and regulations relevant to birth registration and nationality to ensure their full conformity with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

 

Recommending State: Albania

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.22 Accede to and implement the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions. 

139.22 Accede to and implement the 1954 and 1961 statelessness conventions. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.240 Ensure birth registration of all children born on South African territory, regardless of the immigration status or nationality of the parents.     

139.240 Ensure birth registration of all children born on South African territory, regardless of the immigration status or nationality of the parents. 

 

 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.235 Ensure registration of all children at birth as well as delayed registration of children who have not been registered at birth. 

139.235 Ensure registration of all children at birth as well as delayed registration of children who have not been registered at birth. 

Recommending State: Czechia

Recommendation Accepted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

South Africa

139.21 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.  

139.21 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.  

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

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South Africa

139.238 Review and amend all legislation and regulations relevant to birth registration and nationality to ensure their full conformity with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

139.238 Review and amend all legislation and regulations relevant to birth registration and nationality to ensure their full conformity with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

Recommending State: Liechtenstein

Recommendation Noted

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South Africa

139.23 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

139.23 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Australia

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South Africa

139.241 Amend legislation and regulations in order to ensure universal birth registration for children born in its territory.     

139.241 Amend legislation and regulations in order to ensure universal birth registration for children born in its territory. 

 

 

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Noted

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