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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.49 Withdraw the reservation to article 9 (2) of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to grant women equal rights with men with respect to the nationality of their children.

55.49 Withdraw the reservation to article 9 (2) of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to grant women equal rights with men with respect to the nationality of their children.

Recommending State: Netherlands

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.337 Continue efforts to prevent and end statelessness, including the amendment of regulations that prevent women from conferring citizenship on their children on an equal basis with men.

55.337 Continue efforts to prevent and end statelessness, including the amendment of regulations that prevent women from conferring citizenship on their children on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Uruguay

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.342 Grant Malaysian women the same rights as men to confer citizenship on their children born abroad and halt legislative amendments that regress existing constitutional safeguards.

55.342 Grant Malaysian women the same rights as men to confer citizenship on their children born abroad and halt legislative amendments that regress existing constitutional safeguards.

Recommending State: Canada

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.343 Amend all provisions in the Federal Constitution that deny women equal rights with respect to the transmission of their nationality to their children and foreign spouses.

55.343 Amend all provisions in the Federal Constitution that deny women equal rights with respect to the transmission of their nationality to their children and foreign spouses.

Recommending State: Belgium

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.345 Amend legislation with the aim of allowing women to confer nationality on their children on an equal basis with men.

55.345 Amend legislation with the aim of allowing women to confer nationality on their children on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Slovakia

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Malaysia

55.344 Advance gender equality, guaranteeing that Malaysian citizenship is obtained by the children of Malaysian women and foreign fathers born outside the territory.

55.344 Advance gender equality, guaranteeing that Malaysian citizenship is obtained by the children of Malaysian women and foreign fathers born outside the territory.

Recommending State: Chile

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Saudi Arabia

43.259 Harmonize nationality laws with the relevant provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

43.259 Harmonize nationality laws with the relevant provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

Recommending State: Colombia

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Saudi Arabia

43.161 Amend the Citizenship Act to enable Saudi women to transfer their nationality to their children and spouses, on an equal basis with men.

43.161 Amend the Citizenship Act to enable Saudi women to transfer their nationality to their children and spouses, on an equal basis with men.

Recommending State: Cyprus

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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Saudi Arabia

43.41 Withdraw all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

43.41 Withdraw all reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

Recommending State: Iceland

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Monaco

97.67 Take the necessary measures so that national legislation guarantees that women and men enjoy equal rights in obtaining, maintaining and transmitting nationality.

97.67 Take the necessary measures so that national legislation guarantees that women and men enjoy equal rights in obtaining, maintaining and transmitting nationality.

Recommending State: Argentina

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