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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Jordan

120.26. Amend the Citizenship and Nationality Law to enable Jordanian women to pass on their nationality to their children and spouses on an equal basis with Jordanian men.  

120.26. Amend the Citizenship and Nationality Law to enable Jordanian women to pass on their nationality to their children and spouses on an equal basis with Jordanian men.  

Recommending State: Norway

Recommendation Noted

Gender Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Jordan

120.10. Lift the reservation to Article 9(2) of the CEDAW Convention. 

120.10. Lift the reservation to Article 9(2) of the CEDAW Convention. 

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Gender International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Republic of the Congo

111.119 Ensure the implementation of a free birth registration system, exempted from corruption, for all children without discrimination, throughout all the territory of the country. 

111.119 Ensure the implementation of a free birth registration system, exempted from corruption, for all children without discrimination, throughout all the territory of the country. 

Recommending State: Romania

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Republic of the Congo

111.117 Further efforts to be made to make birth registration available to all groups of the population. 

111.117 Further efforts to be made to make birth registration available to all groups of the population. 

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Republic of the Congo

111.118 Improve the procedures to increase the percentage of children registered at birth in remote and rural areas. 

111.118 Improve the procedures to increase the percentage of children registered at birth in remote and rural areas. 

Recommending State: Djibouti

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Republic of the Congo

111.27 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and their families, the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, the Conventions on...

111.27 Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and their families, the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, the Conventions on statelessness, and ILO Convention 169. 

Recommending State: Ecuador

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Chad

110.135 Ensure birth registrations while strengthening the implementation of mobile registration units of civil status. 

110.135 Ensure birth registrations while strengthening the implementation of mobile registration units of civil status. 

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Chad

110.133 Ensure birth registration without discrimination of any kind, including unregistered adults, and intensify the deployment of mobile birth registration units. 

110.133 Ensure birth registration without discrimination of any kind, including unregistered adults, and intensify the deployment of mobile birth registration units. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)

Djibouti

23. (...) The Committee calls on the State party to ensure that all children born in its territory are registered systematically and are issued birth certificates, including refugee children born outside refugee camps. 24. The Committee is concerned about the fact that, under the State...

23. (...) The Committee calls on the State party to ensure that all children born in its territory are registered systematically and are issued birth certificates, including refugee children born outside refugee camps.

24. The Committee is concerned about the fact that, under the State party’s Nationality Code, children born to foreign parents may end up stateless (art. 10).

The Committee calls on the State party to revise the Djiboutian Nationality Code so that all children born in its territory who would otherwise be stateless can obtain Djiboutian nationality at birth.

Born on territory Birth registration Discrimination - Other Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Saudi Arabia

138.163. Guarantee birth registration for all boys and girls without discrimination of any kind. 

138.163. Guarantee birth registration for all boys and girls without discrimination of any kind. 

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration