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Number of results found: 2020

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Somalia

132.15 Ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

132.15 Ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and accede to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Zambia

Recommendation Accepted

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Namibia

138.282 Accelerate the procedures necessary for accession to the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

138.282 Accelerate the procedures necessary for accession to the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Georgia

Recommendation Accepted

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Solomon Islands

104.115 Ensure gender equality, including with regard to the right to nationality by amending the Citizenship Act.

104.115 Ensure gender equality, including with regard to the right to nationality by amending the Citizenship Act.

Recommending State: Germany

Recommendation Accepted

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Solomon Islands

104.116 Ensure that women have equal rights to acquire and transmit nationality in law and in practice and amend the Citizenship Act to ensure that women and men are treated equally.

104.116 Ensure that women have equal rights to acquire and transmit nationality in law and in practice and amend the Citizenship Act to ensure that women and men are treated equally.

Recommending State: Iceland

Recommendation Accepted

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Mozambique

149.151 Strengthen its laws on statelessness, human trafficking and people smuggling. 

149.151 Strengthen its laws on statelessness, human trafficking and people smuggling. 

Recommending State: Eswatini

Recommendation Accepted

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Mozambique

149.236 Increase the Government’s efforts to ensure access to birth registration services in rural areas.

149.236 Increase the Government’s efforts to ensure access to birth registration services in rural areas.

Recommending State: South Sudan

Recommendation Accepted

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Estonia

137.43 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, as previously recommended in the second universal periodic review cycle.

137.43 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, as previously recommended in the second universal periodic review cycle.

Recommending State: Spain

Recommendation Noted

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Estonia

137.272 Redouble efforts to prevent and reduce the cases of statelessness, including through a statelessness determination procedure that guarantees the systematic identification of stateless persons and their protection, and facilitates the naturalization of persons with “undetermined...

137.272 Redouble efforts to prevent and reduce the cases of statelessness, including through a statelessness determination procedure that guarantees the systematic identification of stateless persons and their protection, and facilitates the naturalization of persons with “undetermined citizenship”, giving priority to the right to a nationality of all children living in the country, in line with the recommendations of the Human Rights Committee of 2019. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

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Estonia

137.266 Simplify the process of naturalization of “non-citizens” in order to ensure their full range of human rights, including guaranteeing them electoral rights. 

137.266 Simplify the process of naturalization of “non-citizens” in order to ensure their full range of human rights, including guaranteeing them electoral rights. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Noted

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Estonia

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

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

Recommending State: Australia

Recommendation Noted

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