ISI Database on Statelessness and
Human Rights

Connecting nationality, statelessness and human rights. Explore and compare information from the international human rights monitoring systems to promote a human rights-based approach to nationality and statelessness.

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Number of results found: 2787

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

122.7. Ratify the Rome Statute of the ICC, the 1951 Refugees Convention and its 1967 Protocol, as well as the Conventions on statelessness.

122.7. Ratify the Rome Statute of the ICC, the 1951 Refugees Convention and its 1967 Protocol, as well as the Conventions on statelessness.

Recommending State: Austria

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

97.11. Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence.

97.11. Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence.

Recommending State: Portugal

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

97.125. Review its legislation to ensure the right of all boys and girls to have a nationality and ensure birth registration, regardless of their ethnic origin or their parents' status.

97.125. Review its legislation to ensure the right of all boys and girls to have a nationality and ensure birth registration, regardless of their ethnic origin or their parents' status.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.80. In line with requests by CEDAW and the CRC, review the situation of children born out of wedlock who do not enjoy nationality, inheritance and birth registration rights.

147.80. In line with requests by CEDAW and the CRC, review the situation of children born out of wedlock who do not enjoy nationality, inheritance and birth registration rights.

Recommending State: Botswana

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration Discrimination - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.79. Adopt comprehensive measures against discrimination towards children and repeal all legislation that discriminates against children born out of wedlock. Promote awareness campaigns and education programs about the human rights of all boys, girls and adolescents, particularly in...

147.79. Adopt comprehensive measures against discrimination towards children and repeal all legislation that discriminates against children born out of wedlock. Promote awareness campaigns and education programs about the human rights of all boys, girls and adolescents, particularly in relation to the acquisition of nationality, inheritance rights and the right to identity.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Awareness raising/Capacity building/Training

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.81. Take the necessary measures to ensure universal birth registration, including for children born out of wedlock and regardless of the parents’ immigration status.

147.81. Take the necessary measures to ensure universal birth registration, including for children born out of wedlock and regardless of the parents’ immigration status.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.78. Ensure equality and non-discrimination of children born out of wedlock in issues related to the acquisition of nationality, inheritance rights and birth registration.

147.78. Ensure equality and non-discrimination of children born out of wedlock in issues related to the acquisition of nationality, inheritance rights and birth registration.

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration Discrimination - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

102.8 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

102.8 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

101.46 Establish mechanisms to ensure easy and effective access to birth registration of all children and the effective and free provision of birth certificates.

101.46 Establish mechanisms to ensure easy and effective access to birth registration of all children and the effective and free provision of birth certificates.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

101.103 Ensure full and equal access to public health services for Pygmy peoples in all areas of the country in particular by increasing the number of health care facilities and ensure proper registration of children at birth.

101.103 Ensure full and equal access to public health services for Pygmy peoples in all areas of the country in particular by increasing the number of health care facilities and ensure proper registration of children at birth.

Recommending State: Hungary

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration