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Number of results found: 2530

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Barbados

96.29 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees of 1951 and its Protocol and also consider the possibility of withdrawing its reservation to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1961. ...

96.29 Ratify the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees of 1951 and its Protocol and also consider the possibility of withdrawing its reservation to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1961. 

Recommending State: Honduras

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Barbados

96.85 Amend national legislation to reflect the fact that any child born outside of Barbados to a Barbadian citizen is entitled to citizenship by descent. 

96.85 Amend national legislation to reflect the fact that any child born outside of Barbados to a Barbadian citizen is entitled to citizenship by descent. 

Recommending State: Iceland

Recommendation Accepted

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

Barbados

96.83 Amend national legislation to ensure equality in nationality law, facilitating the acquisition, changing and retention of nationality and allowing mothers to transfer their nationality to their offspring regardless of whether or not they are adopted. 

96.83 Amend national legislation to ensure equality in nationality law, facilitating the acquisition, changing and retention of nationality and allowing mothers to transfer their nationality to their offspring regardless of whether or not they are adopted. 

Recommending State: Sierra Leone

Recommendation Accepted

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

Barbados

96.104 Continue its efforts to address gender inequality as it relates to the conference on nationality. 

96.104 Continue its efforts to address gender inequality as it relates to the conference on nationality. 

Recommending State: Trinidad and Tobago

Recommendation Accepted

Gender
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Romania

114.79 Provide funding and human resources in rural areas to reduce and eliminate disparities, with particular focus on access to education, access to birth registration and abolishment of classroom segregation. 

114.79 Provide funding and human resources in rural areas to reduce and eliminate disparities, with particular focus on access to education, access to birth registration and abolishment of classroom segregation. 

Recommending State: Norway

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

The Bahamas

105.97 Increase efforts to promote the rights and equality of women, specifically addressing the Bahamas Nationality Act, which discriminates on the grounds of gender.   

105.97 Increase efforts to promote the rights and equality of women, specifically addressing the Bahamas Nationality Act, which discriminates on the grounds of gender. 

 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Noted

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

The Bahamas

105.25 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1951.

105.25 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1951.

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

The Bahamas

105.138 Intensify efforts aimed at addressing the discriminatory provisions in nationality laws.   

105.138 Intensify efforts aimed at addressing the discriminatory provisions in nationality laws. 

 

Recommending State: Namibia

Recommendation Accepted

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

The Bahamas

105.27 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1951. 

105.27 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness of 1951. 

Recommending State: Sierra Leone

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

The Bahamas

105.141 Take the necessary measures to modify all legislation that denies or restricts the right of national women to transmit their nationality.   

105.141 Take the necessary measures to modify all legislation that denies or restricts the right of national women to transmit their nationality

 

Recommending State: Argentina

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action