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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.153 Make necessary efforts to reform all legislation that is discriminatory towards women, in particular the nationality act and the family affairs laws. 

114.153 Make necessary efforts to reform all legislation that is discriminatory towards women, in particular the nationality act and the family affairs laws. 

Recommending State: Argentina

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.149 Amend the citizenship law to enable women to transfer nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men. 

114.149 Amend the citizenship law to enable women to transfer nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.174 End the practice of revoking citizenship from individuals. 

114.174 End the practice of revoking citizenship from individuals. 

Recommending State: Denmark

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.151 Step up efforts in amending the law to allow the granting of Bahraini citizenship to children whose mothers are married to foreigners. 

114.151 Step up efforts in amending the law to allow the granting of Bahraini citizenship to children whose mothers are married to foreigners. 

Recommending State: Philippines

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.176 End the practice of arbitrarily revoking citizenship, especially where this renders individuals stateless and forces them into exile.  

114.176 End the practice of arbitrarily revoking citizenship, especially where this renders individuals stateless and forces them into exile.  

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.16 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

114.16 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Mexico

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.173 Speed up the legislative process to operationalize the draft law amending the nationality act so as to address the problem of statelessness in the country.

114.173 Speed up the legislative process to operationalize the draft law amending the nationality act so as to address the problem of statelessness in the country.

Recommending State: Uganda

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.150 Finalize the draft law amending certain provisions of the 1963 citizenship act to enable Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men to confer their nationality on their children without any conditions. 

114.150 Finalize the draft law amending certain provisions of the 1963 citizenship act to enable Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men to confer their nationality on their children without any conditions. 

Recommending State: Botswana

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.175 End the practice of revocation of citizenship, adopt legal and institutional safeguards to prevent discrimination against members of religious minorities and provide effective remedy for victims of arbitrary arrest, detention, summons or travel bans. 

114.175 End the practice of revocation of citizenship, adopt legal and institutional safeguards to prevent discrimination against members of religious minorities and provide effective remedy for victims of arbitrary arrest, detention, summons or travel bans. 

Recommending State: Czechia

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.152 Deploy all necessary measures to ensure the quick adoption and implementation of the law on nationality to give nationality to children of Bahraini women married to foreigners. 

114.152 Deploy all necessary measures to ensure the quick adoption and implementation of the law on nationality to give nationality to children of Bahraini women married to foreigners. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

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