29. The Committee, recalling the State party’s acceptance of recommendation No. 40 under the universal periodic review to implement Act No. 91/1992 on Italian citizenship in a manner that preserves the rights of all children living in Italy (A/HRC/14/4/Add.1, p. 5), recommends that the State party:
(a) Ensure by law the obligation of, and facilitate in practice, the birth registration of all children born in and living in Italy;
(b) Undertake awareness-raising campaigns on the right of all children to be registered at birth, regardless of social and ethnic background and the resident status of parents;
(c) Facilitate access to citizenship for children who may otherwise be stateless.
Birth registration