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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Latvia

120.77 Ensure full realisation of the rights of “non-citizen” residents and of members belonging to linguistic minorities and contribute to their integration in society. 

120.77 Ensure full realisation of the rights of “non-citizen” residents and of members belonging to linguistic minorities and contribute to their integration in society. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Noted

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Protection/Enjoyment of rights
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Latvia

120.96 Provide “non-citizens” with equal access to employment, education, health care, and social welfare, as well as take into account their interests in the conclusion of international treaties and agreements. 

120.96 Provide “non-citizens” with equal access to employment, education, health care, and social welfare, as well as take into account their interests in the conclusion of international treaties and agreements. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Noted

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Latvia

118.56 Strengthen efforts to encourage the naturalisation of eligible non- citizens. 

118.56 Strengthen efforts to encourage the naturalisation of eligible non-
citizens. 

Recommending State: United States of America

Recommendation Accepted

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Access to nationality/Naturalization
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Latvia

120.81 Simplify the process of naturalisation of “non-citizens” living in the country for decades. 

120.81 Simplify the process of naturalisation of “non-citizens” living in the country for decades. 

Recommending State: Russia

Recommendation Accepted

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Sierra Leone

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

111.156 Adopt measures to ensure that women can acquire, transfer, change or preserve their nationality and transfer it to their children born abroad, such that these children could be recognised by law through birth registration. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

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Born abroad Birth registration Gender
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Sierra Leone

111.154 Amend the Sierra Leone Citizenship Act so that women can transfer their nationality to their children and non-national spouses on an equal basis with men, and include a provision in the new Constitution which grants equal nationality rights to men and women. 

111.154 Amend the Sierra Leone Citizenship Act so that women can transfer their nationality to their children and non-national spouses on an equal basis with men, and include a provision in the new Constitution which grants equal nationality rights to men and women. 

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Accepted

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Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Sierra Leone

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

111.155 Ensure equality of rights between men and women to acquire, transfer, change or conserve nationality and transmit it to children born abroad, as recommended in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

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Born abroad Gender
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Denmark

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

120.193 Continue to implement the measures necessary to find solutions for stateless persons. 

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Accepted

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Denmark

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

120.196 Adopt a legal framework to facilitate the granting of residence permits to child victims of trafficking and to grant citizenship to all children born in Denmark that otherwise would be stateless and thus more vulnerable to exploitation. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

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Access to nationality/Naturalization Born on territory Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
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Denmark

120.194 Take further measures to ensure that its national citizenship legislation complies fully with the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

120.194 Take further measures to ensure that its national citizenship legislation complies fully with the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

Recommending State: Finland

Recommendation Accepted

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