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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.23 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 and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

118.23 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 and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

18.253 Adopt measures to guarantee universal birth registration with a view to preventing and reducing statelessness of boys and girls and ensuring their access to equitable, quality and non-discriminatory education.

18.253 Adopt measures to guarantee universal birth registration with a view to preventing and reducing statelessness of boys and girls and ensuring their access to equitable, quality and non-discriminatory education.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.10 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

118.10 Ratify the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Ukraine

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.248 Strengthen efforts aimed at guaranteeing the right to a nationality for all children.

118.248 Strengthen efforts aimed at guaranteeing the right to a nationality for all children.

Recommending State: Peru

Recommendation Noted

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.15 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, and review the cases of mass statelessness that remain after the adoption of Act No. 169-14.

118.15 Accede to the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, and review the cases of mass statelessness that remain after the adoption of Act No. 169-14.

Recommending State: Colombia

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.251 Review the legislation on nationality so as to allow children born to a Dominican parent to acquire Dominican nationality.

118.251 Review the legislation on nationality so as to allow children born to a Dominican parent to acquire Dominican nationality.

Recommending State: Algeria

Recommendation Accepted

Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.239 Take steps to effectively implement Act No. 169-14 to protect the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners, through established migration and nationality regularization processes

118.239 Take steps to effectively implement Act No. 169-14 to protect the fundamental rights of all individuals born in the Dominican Republic, including the offspring of undocumented foreigners, through established migration and nationality regularization processes

Recommending State: Canada

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.7 Consider acceding to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and ratifying the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

118.7 Consider acceding to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and ratifying the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Sierra Leone

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.244 Adopt measures to ensure that all persons born in the Dominican Republic are registered without delay, regardless of the nationality or migratory status of the mother.

118.244 Adopt measures to ensure that all persons born in the Dominican Republic are registered without delay, regardless of the nationality or migratory status of the mother.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4th

Dominican Republic

118.254 Ensure that the pathways for regularization of nationality and naturalization are transparent, non-discriminatory and effectively implemented to prevent statelessness, especially for children of Haitian descent.

118.254 Ensure that the pathways for regularization of nationality and naturalization are transparent, non-discriminatory and effectively implemented to prevent statelessness, especially for children of Haitian descent.

Recommending State: Gambia

Recommendation Noted

Access to nationality/Naturalization Race/Ethnicity Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action