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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Tunisia

125.174 Continue to reform laws to ensure that no one, especially children, will be left stateless. 

125.174 Continue to reform laws to ensure that no one, especially children, will be left stateless

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

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

Ecuador

118.136 Continue strengthening universal birth registration services in the country, ensuring that they are free and accessible to all. 

118.136 Continue strengthening universal birth registration services in the country, ensuring that they are free and accessible to all. 

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Ecuador

118.157 Expedite the introduction of a statelessness determination procedure and ensure that it is in line with international standards and guidance from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. 

118.157 Expedite the introduction of a statelessness determination procedure and ensure that it is in line with international standards and guidance from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. 

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

Identification and determination procedures
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.149 Amend the citizenship law to enable women to transfer nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men. 

114.149 Amend the citizenship law to enable women to transfer nationality to their children without restriction and on an equal basis with men. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

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

Bahrain

114.174 End the practice of revoking citizenship from individuals. 

114.174 End the practice of revoking citizenship from individuals. 

Recommending State: Denmark

Recommendation Accepted

Loss/Deprivation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.151 Step up efforts in amending the law to allow the granting of Bahraini citizenship to children whose mothers are married to foreigners. 

114.151 Step up efforts in amending the law to allow the granting of Bahraini citizenship to children whose mothers are married to foreigners. 

Recommending State: Philippines

Recommendation Accepted

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

Bahrain

114.176 End the practice of arbitrarily revoking citizenship, especially where this renders individuals stateless and forces them into exile.  

114.176 End the practice of arbitrarily revoking citizenship, especially where this renders individuals stateless and forces them into exile.  

Recommending State: Belgium

Recommendation Noted

Loss/Deprivation
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.16 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

114.16 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 3rd

Bahrain

114.173 Speed up the legislative process to operationalize the draft law amending the nationality act so as to address the problem of statelessness in the country.

114.173 Speed up the legislative process to operationalize the draft law amending the nationality act so as to address the problem of statelessness in the country.

Recommending State: Uganda

Recommendation Noted

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

Bahrain

114.150 Finalize the draft law amending certain provisions of the 1963 citizenship act to enable Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men to confer their nationality on their children without any conditions. 

114.150 Finalize the draft law amending certain provisions of the 1963 citizenship act to enable Bahraini women married to non-Bahraini men to confer their nationality on their children without any conditions. 

Recommending State: Botswana

Recommendation Accepted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action