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Number of results found: 2020

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Paraguay

118.192 Further increase the percentage of birth-registered children, especially for those in rural areas. 

118.192 Further increase the percentage of birth-registered children, especially for those in rural areas. 

Recommending State: Thailand

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Paraguay

118.191 Ensure effective procedures of issuance of birth certificates to all newborn children in Paraguay, regardless of the legal status of their parents, as previously recommended. 

118.191 Ensure effective procedures of issuance of birth certificates to all newborn children in Paraguay, regardless of the legal status of their parents, as previously recommended. 

Recommending State: Poland

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Seychelles

112.18 Redouble its commitment to the principle of non-discrimination, including by encouraging the elimination of gender-discriminatory provisions from the nationality law. 

112.18 Redouble its commitment to the principle of non-discrimination, including by encouraging the elimination of gender-discriminatory provisions from the nationality law. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Seychelles

112.4 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, as well as the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of...

112.4 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, as well as the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Chile

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Seychelles

112.101 Establish a legislative framework on refugee matters that provides for the determination of refugee status, and adopt measures to prevent statelessness. 

112.101 Establish a legislative framework on refugee matters that provides for the determination of refugee status, and adopt measures to prevent statelessness. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

132.273 Strengthen cooperation with OHCHR and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to achieve a comprehensive approach to the human rights situation of internally displaced persons, refugees and stateless persons. 

132.273 Strengthen cooperation with OHCHR and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to achieve a comprehensive approach to the human rights situation of internally displaced persons, refugees and stateless persons. 

Recommending State: Argentina

Recommendation Accepted

Implementing measures - Other
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

132.46 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

132.46 Accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Eswatini

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

132.242 Continue taking steps towards establishing the birth registration system through the draft child rights law. 

132.242 Continue taking steps towards establishing the birth registration system through the draft child rights law. 

Recommending State: Jordan

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

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

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

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

132.249 Step up the efforts in other child-rights-related areas such as birth registrations.

132.249 Step up the efforts in other child-rights-related areas such as birth registrations.

Recommending State: Armenia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration