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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Benin

118.181 Keep improving the system of child registration at birth and avoid any form of violence against children. 

118.181 Keep improving the system of child registration at birth and avoid any form of violence against children. 

Recommending State: Holy See

Recommendation Accepted

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Benin

118.184 Continue to step up efforts to guarantee that all births of children are registered, especially in rural areas. 

118.184 Continue to step up efforts to guarantee that all births of children are registered, especially in rural areas. 

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

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Guatemala

111.142 Maintain and expand those existing initiatives to fight against trafficking in children and child labour, and protect children from sexual exploitation and other forms of modern slavery, especially by enhancing services of registration at birth. 

111.142 Maintain and expand those existing initiatives to fight against trafficking in children and child labour, and protect children from sexual exploitation and other forms of modern slavery, especially by enhancing services of registration at birth. 

Recommending State: Holy See

Recommendation Accepted

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Guatemala

111.136 Ensure free, universal birth registration and provide all children born in the territory, particularly those born in indigenous communities, with a birth certificate. 

111.136 Ensure free, universal birth registration and provide all children born in the territory, particularly those born in indigenous communities, with a birth certificate. 

Recommending State: Portugal

Recommendation Accepted

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Switzerland

148.14 Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and establish safeguards to guarantee birth registration to all children born in the country who would otherwise be stateless. 

148.14 Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and establish safeguards to guarantee birth registration to all children born in the country who would otherwise be stateless. 

Recommending State: Panama

Recommendation Noted

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Switzerland

146.121 Formalize the statelessness determination procedure and ensure the procedure is fair, effective and accessible to all persons in Switzerland regardless of their legal status; ensure that the definition of “statelessness person” is fully consistent with the definition provided in the...

146.121 Formalize the statelessness determination procedure and ensure the procedure is fair, effective and accessible to all persons in Switzerland regardless of their legal status; ensure that the definition of “statelessness person” is fully consistent with the definition provided in the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Hungary

Recommendation Accepted

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Switzerland

148.13 Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

148.13 Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Cote d'Ivoire

Recommendation Noted

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Pakistan

152.29 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

152.29 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Noted

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Gabon

118.85 Intensify efforts to provide easy and free access to registration of birth to all children. 

118.85 Intensify efforts to provide easy and free access to registration of birth to all children. 

Recommending State: India

Recommendation Accepted

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Gabon

118.86 Continue its good cooperation with civil society organizations and United Nations agencies, especially UNICEF, for the full registration of children at birth. 

118.86 Continue its good cooperation with civil society organizations and United Nations agencies, especially UNICEF, for the full registration of children at birth. 

Recommending State: Burkina Faso

Recommendation Accepted

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