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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Djibouti

5. Adopt and implement the legislation and policies concerning children, especially concerning birth registration, violence against children, juvenile justice, street children to name just a few. 

5. Adopt and implement the legislation and policies concerning children, especially concerning birth registration, violence against children, juvenile justice, street children to name just a few. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
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Doc. A/HRC/11/16
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

United Arab Emirates

4. To consider the possibility of introducing amendments to national laws on citizenship, so that female citizens married to non-citizens can pass on their nationality to their children in the same way that male citizens married to non-citizens do.

4. To consider the possibility of introducing amendments to national laws on citizenship, so that female citizens married to non-citizens can pass on their nationality to their children in the same way that male citizens married to non-citizens do.

Recommending State: Germany

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Doc. A/HRC/10/75
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Colombia

62. Adopt measures ensuring effective national birth registration, including through programmes of mobile registration units and registration of those without documentation. 

62. Adopt measures ensuring effective national birth registration, including through programmes of mobile registration units and registration of those without documentation. 

Recommending State: Czechia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
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Doc. A/HRC/10/82
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Burundi

38. Strengthen efforts to ensure that all newborn children are officially registered. 

38. Strengthen efforts to ensure that all newborn children are officially registered. 

Recommending State: Czechia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
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Doc. A/HRC/10/71
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

The Bahamas

7. To take necessary measures, as recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child, to prevent child abuse and neglect and increase efforts to ensure the registration of all children at birth. 

7. To take necessary measures, as recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child, to prevent child abuse and neglect and increase efforts to ensure the registration of all children at birth. 

Recommending State: Italy

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
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Doc. A/HRC/10/70
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Montenegro

19. Clarify the legal status of refugees from neighbouring States, with a focus on the prevention of statelessness. 

19. Clarify the legal status of refugees from neighbouring States, with a focus on the prevention of statelessness. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Doc. A/HRC/10/74
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Ukraine

30. To bring its legislation on the determination of the status of refugees and stateless persons in line with international standards. 

30. To bring its legislation on the determination of the status of refugees and stateless persons in line with international standards. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Identification and determination procedures Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/8/45
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Ukraine

1. To redouble its efforts and ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families the Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and the 1961 Convention to Reduce Statelessness. 

1. To redouble its efforts and ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families the Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons of 1954 and the 1961 Convention to Reduce Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
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Statelessness Doc. A/HRC/8/45
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Ghana

18. To effectively implement measures to harmonize norms of citizenship for foreign spouses to bring these norms in line with the CEDAW in the shortest time possible. 

18. To effectively implement measures to harmonize norms of citizenship for foreign spouses to bring these norms in line with the CEDAW in the shortest time possible. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Doc. A/HRC/8/36
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Bahrain

5. The draft law on the provision of citizenship to children where the father is not a Bahraini citizen would be considered a priority. 

5. The draft law on the provision of citizenship to children where the father is not a Bahraini citizen would be considered a priority. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Doc. A/HRC/8/19